FOX 7 Discussion: Watch out for increased scams this holiday season
Erin Dufner with the Better Business Bureau joins Mike Warren to talk about what consumers should keep an eye out for this holiday season.
Erin Dufner with the Better Business Bureau joins Mike Warren to talk about what consumers should keep an eye out for this holiday season.
CDC urges Americans to stay home for holidays
Many Americans didn't follow CDC guidance against traveling over Thanksgiving so the agency announced the testing option during a Wednesday news briefing.
Many Americans didn't follow CDC guidance against traveling over Thanksgiving so the agency announced the testing option during a Wednesday news briefing.
Stay home for the holidays or get tested twice, CDC urges
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that the best way to stay safe and protect others is to stay home.
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that the best way to stay safe and protect others is to stay home.
Gatlinburg's SkyBridge dusted with snow to create 'winter wonderland'
Snow creates 'winter wonderland' at Gatlinburg's SkyBridge.
Snow creates 'winter wonderland' at Gatlinburg's SkyBridge.
Southwest Austin Christmas lights display bigger than ever in 2020
The Maywald’s hope to grant four more wishes with this year’s donations.
The Maywald’s hope to grant four more wishes with this year’s donations.
APH encourages you to get tested if you spent Thanksgiving with others
Austin Public Health is concerned about a post-Thanksgiving surge that could happen over the next week.
Austin Public Health is concerned about a post-Thanksgiving surge that could happen over the next week.
APD searching for suspects behind aggravated assaults on Thanksgiving
The Austin Police Department is looking for the suspects involved in two separate incidents of aggravated assault that took place on Thanksgiving day.
The Austin Police Department is looking for the suspects involved in two separate incidents of aggravated assault that took place on Thanksgiving day.
NORAD launches Santa tracker Dec. 1, but kids might only get voicemail on Christmas Eve
NORAD launched its Santa-tracking website on Dec. 1, giving kids access to games, music, videos and a countdown.
NORAD launched its Santa-tracking website on Dec. 1, giving kids access to games, music, videos and a countdown.
Chicago couple uses deposit from canceled wedding to feed hundreds on Thanksgiving
A Chicago couple used their money saved for a catered reception for their wedding to feed the needy for Thanksgiving.
A Chicago couple used their money saved for a catered reception for their wedding to feed the needy for Thanksgiving.
Giving Tuesday 2020: List of retailers, brands giving back this holiday season
Many retailers and brands have joined the global movement of generosity by pledging a percentage of sales to various charities in honor of Giving Tuesday 2020.
Many retailers and brands have joined the global movement of generosity by pledging a percentage of sales to various charities in honor of Giving Tuesday 2020.
Americans face new coronavirus restrictions after Thanksgiving
Americans returning from Thanksgiving break faced strict new COVID-19 measures as health officials brace for a worsening of the nationwide surge.
Americans returning from Thanksgiving break faced strict new COVID-19 measures as health officials brace for a worsening of the nationwide surge.
Holiday air travel surges despite dire warnings amid increasing COVID-19 cases
The TSA says nearly 1.2 million people went through U.S. airports on Sunday.
The TSA says nearly 1.2 million people went through U.S. airports on Sunday.
How to shop local in Austin for the holidays
In a year of uncertainty, hundreds of local business owners are pleading with Austin to buy holiday gifts within our community.
In a year of uncertainty, hundreds of local business owners are pleading with Austin to buy holiday gifts within our community.
Health experts issue warnings for those who traveled over Thanksgiving: 'Assume that you were exposed'
“Assume that you were exposed,” Dr. Deborah Birx warned those who traveled over the Thanksgiving weekend. “You really need to get tested in the next week."
“Assume that you were exposed,” Dr. Deborah Birx warned those who traveled over the Thanksgiving weekend. “You really need to get tested in the next week."
Frost hosting holiday event to benefit Central Texas Food Bank
Banking, investments, and insurance company Frost is hosting a socially distanced event to help celebrate the holidays and collect good to benefit the Central Texas Food Bank.
Banking, investments, and insurance company Frost is hosting a socially distanced event to help celebrate the holidays and collect good to benefit the Central Texas Food Bank.
Sam’s Club offering free virtual visits with Santa from the North Pole
Sam’s Club announced that members can book a free personal live session with Santa and take a photo with him, one of many retailers adjusting holiday plans due to COVID-19.
Sam’s Club announced that members can book a free personal live session with Santa and take a photo with him, one of many retailers adjusting holiday plans due to COVID-19.
'America the Beautiful': Melania Trump showcases White House's Christmas decor
“America the Beautiful” is this year's Christmas theme at the White House.
“America the Beautiful” is this year's Christmas theme at the White House.
Zilker Tree lighting goes virtual this year due to COVID-19
The tree lighting ceremony has been an annual tradition in Austin for 54 years. This year was the first the tradition was carried out virtually due to COVID-19.
The tree lighting ceremony has been an annual tradition in Austin for 54 years. This year was the first the tradition was carried out virtually due to COVID-19.
Fauci: US may see 'surge upon surge' of virus in weeks ahead
The nation's top infectious disease expert said Sunday that the U.S. may see “surge upon a surge” of the coronavirus over the coming weeks, and he does not expect current recommendations around social distancing to be relaxed before Christmas.
The nation's top infectious disease expert said Sunday that the U.S. may see “surge upon a surge” of the coronavirus over the coming weeks, and he does not expect current recommendations around social distancing to be relaxed before Christmas.
Experts predict COVID-19 numbers may be misleading after the holiday
The coronavirus testing numbers that have guided much of the nation's response to the pandemic are likely to be erratic over the next week or so, experts said Friday.
The coronavirus testing numbers that have guided much of the nation's response to the pandemic are likely to be erratic over the next week or so, experts said Friday.