15th Annual Autism Speaks Virtual 5K and inaugural Family Fun Walk
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Amanda Salinas speaks with Kaitlin Bracken, the area executive director with Autism Speaks, about the Virtual 5K and Family Fun Walk taking place on Dec 5.

Capital City Black Film Festival kicks off today with over 65 films
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Winston Williams joins Amanda Salinas to talk about the Capital City Black Film Festival and the films on mental health and COVID-19 that will be available.

Mayor Adler faces more backlash from Austin community after Cabo trip

Austinites are reacting to the news that Mayor Adler recently took a trip to Mexico last month despite telling community members to stay home.

Mayor Adler faces more backlash from Austin community after Cabo trip
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Austinites are reacting to the news that Mayor Adler recently took a trip to Mexico last month despite telling community members to stay home.

FOX 7 Care Force: How pandemic is affecting veterans with PTSD

Mike Warren speaks with Blake Holbrook, an Iraq veteran and PTSD survivor who is also a counselor with the Samaritan Center, about what resources are available to help veterans.

Heartache and hope: How COVID-19 shaped college essays of 2020

These seniors missed out on in-person interaction for their last year of high school. Many of their parents lost jobs, summer plans canceled, and some ended up feeling lonely and depressed.

‘Racism sickens me’: Louisville mayor declares racism a public health crisis

Fischer announced several actions he would take immediately to help dismantle systemic racism, which include the recruiting of police officers of color and addressing the Black pay gap.

Scam alert: HHS warns of fake social media accounts promising COVID-19 grant money

The Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is warning the public of yet another COVID-19-related scam being perpetrated through social media.

Poll: One-third of African Americans say someone close to them has died of COVID-19

A recent poll conducted by the de Beaumont Foundation found that 1 in 3 African Americans know someone close to them who died of COVID-19, illustrating the disproportionate impact the novel coronavirus is having on communities of color in the United States.

‘As soon as my turn comes up’: Fauci says he will get COVID-19 vaccine on camera

Three former presidents have already said they'd be willing to take a coronavirus vaccine (https://www.fox2detroit.com/tag/health/coronavirus-vaccine) publicly once one becomes available. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading expert on infectious diseases, said he'll do the same.

Survey: Widespread decline in social distancing preceded COVID-19 surge in US

Researchers polled 139,230 individuals across all 50 states between April and November 2020 and found a general decline in social distancing over the summer and into the fall.