Nearly 3M Texans are expected to travel during Memorial Day Weekend
According to AAA, nearly 3 million Texans are expected to travel 50 miles more from now through Memorial Day. John Krinjak explains.
According to AAA, nearly 3 million Texans are expected to travel 50 miles more from now through Memorial Day. John Krinjak explains.
ABIA expecting big increase in traffic over Memorial Day Weekend
Officials have been watching the trends closely, and they say since last month they have seen a major uptick in passengers returning to the airport.
Officials have been watching the trends closely, and they say since last month they have seen a major uptick in passengers returning to the airport.
Three popular Austin music venues open for first time since pandemic
Mohawk Austin, The Continental Club and The Saxon Pub have opened their doors again for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year.
Mohawk Austin, The Continental Club and The Saxon Pub have opened their doors again for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year.
Three popular Austin music venues open for first time since pandemic
Mohawk Austin, The Continental Club and The Saxon Pub have opened their doors again for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year.
Mohawk Austin, The Continental Club and The Saxon Pub have opened their doors again for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year.
Tickets to Austin events selling out in record time
Tickets selling out for Austin FC and ACL is just one example of pandemic fatigue and pent-up demand, says Tom Noonan with Visit Austin.
Tickets selling out for Austin FC and ACL is just one example of pandemic fatigue and pent-up demand, says Tom Noonan with Visit Austin.
California to pay $116.5 million in gifts and cash to encourage people to get vaccinated
California will pay out $116.5 million in gifts and cash to encourage people to get vaccinated.
California will pay out $116.5 million in gifts and cash to encourage people to get vaccinated.
Japanese physician warns against Tokyo Olympics, says officials are underestimating COVID-19 risks
A physician representing a Japanese medical body has warned that holding the Tokyo Olympics could lead to the spread of variants of the coronavirus.
A physician representing a Japanese medical body has warned that holding the Tokyo Olympics could lead to the spread of variants of the coronavirus.
Marijuana legislation headed to Gov. Abbott's desk
Three pieces of legislation concerning cannabis have passed the Texas House and Senate and are now headed to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk.
Three pieces of legislation concerning cannabis have passed the Texas House and Senate and are now headed to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk.
Walmart partners with schools to open COVID-19 vaccine clinics for adolescents
Walmart said it has worked with local school districts to open vaccine clinics in Georgia, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Texas and Pennsylvania. It hopes to open additional clinics in the coming weeks.
Walmart said it has worked with local school districts to open vaccine clinics in Georgia, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Texas and Pennsylvania. It hopes to open additional clinics in the coming weeks.
City of Austin easing COVID regulations for special events permits
Now, the content of the form is shorter, and the details requested in the plan are recommendations only.
Now, the content of the form is shorter, and the details requested in the plan are recommendations only.
GOP offers $928B infrastructure proposal, funded with COVID-19 aid
Republicans have rejected Biden’s proposed corporate tax increase to pay for new investments, and instead want to shift unspent COVID-19 relief dollars to help cover the costs.
Republicans have rejected Biden’s proposed corporate tax increase to pay for new investments, and instead want to shift unspent COVID-19 relief dollars to help cover the costs.
Despite pandemic, Con Mi MADRE continues to help young women
Dr. Johanna Moya Fabregas, the executive director of Con Mi MADRE, joins Leslie Rangel to talk about how they were able to stay on track during the pandemic.
Dr. Johanna Moya Fabregas, the executive director of Con Mi MADRE, joins Leslie Rangel to talk about how they were able to stay on track during the pandemic.
Austin Family: How to use the summer to close learning gaps
Alison Bogle with Austin Family joins Amanda Salinas to talk about how parents can se the summer to close learning gaps from the pandemic.
Alison Bogle with Austin Family joins Amanda Salinas to talk about how parents can se the summer to close learning gaps from the pandemic.
US unemployment claims fall to 406,000, a new pandemic low
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped last week to 406,000, a new pandemic low and evidence that the job market is strengthening.
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped last week to 406,000, a new pandemic low and evidence that the job market is strengthening.
CVS launches sweepstakes to encourage COVID-19 vaccination, offering cruises, Super Bowl VIP tickets
CVS Health is joining other major corporations by rolling out a sweepstakes to encourage COVID-19 vaccination at its stores, offering monetary prizes, free cruises, tropical vacations and VIP Super Bowl tickets.
CVS Health is joining other major corporations by rolling out a sweepstakes to encourage COVID-19 vaccination at its stores, offering monetary prizes, free cruises, tropical vacations and VIP Super Bowl tickets.
Facebook ends ban on posts claiming COVID-19 is man-made
Facebook will no longer ban posts suggesting COVID-19 was man-made amid mounting calls to further investigate the pandemic’s origins, marking a reversal for the social media giant.
Facebook will no longer ban posts suggesting COVID-19 was man-made amid mounting calls to further investigate the pandemic’s origins, marking a reversal for the social media giant.
Travis County working through rent assistance applications
County leaders say they hope to start distributing payments in June just one week before landlords can start back up on the eviction process.
County leaders say they hope to start distributing payments in June just one week before landlords can start back up on the eviction process.
Ohio woman wins state's 1st Vax-a-Million lottery for getting COVID-19 vaccine
The state says a southwestern Ohio woman is the first winner of Ohio’s $1 million Vax-a-Million vaccination incentive prize.
The state says a southwestern Ohio woman is the first winner of Ohio’s $1 million Vax-a-Million vaccination incentive prize.
Biden orders US intelligence officials to 'redouble' efforts to find origin of COVID-19 pandemic
President Joe Biden is asking U.S. intelligence agencies to “redouble” their efforts to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.
President Joe Biden is asking U.S. intelligence agencies to “redouble” their efforts to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.
NFL drops most COVID-19 protocols for fully-vaccinated players, staff
The NFL and NFLPA came to an agreement Wednesday that returned fully-vaccinated players and staff to pre-pandemic norms.
The NFL and NFLPA came to an agreement Wednesday that returned fully-vaccinated players and staff to pre-pandemic norms.