San Marcos calling for entries for inaugural holiday shoebox parade

The city says the parade is dedicated to promoting community engagement, holiday spirit, and shopping local in San Marcos.

Mother hopes book club will create ripples of social justice

Kelli Mason is using Ripple Reads, her new book club subscription, to fulfill her mission and her quest for social justice.

Parents of 545 children separated at border can’t be found

The children were separated between July 1, 2017, and June 26, 2018, when a federal judge in San Diego ordered that children in government custody be reunited with their parents.

Mama Mary's Pumpkin Patch makes adjustments this year for COVID-19

Just like with many other things, COVID-19 has changed the way businesses have to operate. This time, it’s for Mama Mary’s.

Round Rock Operation Blue Santa to host Trunk or Treat on Oct. 24

If you're looking for a kid-safe, socially-distant event for Halloween this year, Round Rock Operation Blue Santa's got you covered.

People in Austin getting creative to celebrate Halloween

With so much to worry about on a day-to-day basis, people in South Austin are doing their best to get in the Halloween spirit and carve out a little time to just have fun. 

Married for 60 years, couple's seven-month COVID separation ends with tearful reunion

For one elderly couple, COVID-19 restrictions meant spending the last seven months apart. But now they're together again, and their emotional reunion will bring you to tears.

Five generations help celebrate Texas woman's 100th birthday

Lucinda Mills celebrated her 100th birthday in Angleton, Texas on September 19 with multiple generations in attendance.

New Jersey governor to introduce bill codifying Roe v. Wade

The bill would protect a woman’s right to “reproductive freedom and remove barriers” that prevent women from being able to get abortions.

FOX 7 Care Force: Veteran Spouse Network

Dr. Elisa Borah with UT's School of Social Work and founder of the Veteran Spouse Network joins Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about the organization in greater detail.

Michigan boy's crooked smile leads to surprising medical diagnosis

A crooked smile from a Plymouth couple's 3-year-old boy led to a shocking medical diagnosis, and it's one that's teaching this family how to have hope and take life day by day.

Emergency SNAP benefits extended for October

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission will provide approximately $196 million in emergency SNAP food benefits.

Soldiers reunite with loved ones in San Marcos

Soldiers were reunited with loved ones at the San Marcos US Army Reserve Center after a nearly year-long deployment. 

Hugging station reunites loved ones at Alpharetta assisted living facility

An assisted living home in Alpharetta, Georgia recently introduced "hugging stations" at their facility to help residents who may be separated from loved ones due to the pandemic.