Houston officer provides police escort for ducklings searching for their mother
In a scene that sounds like it came from the book ‘Make Way for Ducklings,’ a Houston police officer provided an escort for ducklings trying to find their mom.
Texas women stage 'wedding dress Wednesday' photo shoot while social distancing
A group of women in Texas recently rocked their wedding dresses once again for a socially-distanced photoshoot to lift spirits in their tight-knit neighborhood during the coronavirus pandemic.
Amazon Prime Video, SXSW launch online film festival
Amazon says the film festival will be available in front of the Prime Video paywall to all U.S. audiences with a free Amazon account.
Residents of city in Texas face $1K fine for not covering nose, mouth in public
Starting April 2 in Laredo, everyone over the age of 5 years old must wear a mask or some other form of covering over their mouth and face in certain public spaces.
44 UT Austin students have COVID-19 after spring break trip
Two weeks ago, amid the coronavirus pandemic, about 70 students from the University of Texas at Austin partied in Mexico on spring break.
18-wheeler carrying toilet paper crashes in Dallas
A tractor-trailer loaded with toilet paper went up in flames early Wednesday morning near Dallas.
Investigation underway after young travelers return from spring break, test positive for COVID-19
Currently, 28 young adults on this trip have tested positive for COVID-19 and dozens more are under public health investigation.
Governor Abbott expands Texas travel order
Abbott has now changed the mandatory self-quarantine to include travelers coming from Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Miami and the states of California, Louisiana and Washington.
Texas company looking to dock stimulus money from paychecks, relieve their payroll: report
An unnamed company in Texas appears to be looking to use the stimulus to relieve their payroll strain.
"I felt like I was gonna die": Houston rapper Scarface of Geto Boys has COVID-19
"It started with pneumonia in both of my lungs," Houston rapper Scarface said. "Three or four days later my kidneys failed. Three or four days after that they tell me I can't move, I'm quarantined."
Gov. Abbott orders mandatory self-quarantine for those who traveled from U.S. COVID-19 hot spots
Gov. Greg Abbott instituted a mandatory self-quarantine period for people visiting from several areas hard hit by the coronavirus in the United States.
Houston rapper Slim Thug tests positive for COVID-19
Houston rapper Slim Thug has tested positive for the coronavirus COVID-19, but he is feeling better. Now he wants others to heed all the warnings and stay home.
Family of 90-year-old COVID-19 victim struggles with no goodbyes, contact
A 90-year-old woman who died of COVID-19 spent her final minutes alone due to being place on quarantine. Family members were told they were risking their lives by seeing her before she died.
Cook Children’s sees spike in child abuse cases likely from COVID-19 stress
Cook Children's Medical Center says it has treated seven cases of severe child abuse in the last week. Two of those children died from their injuries.
Tito's Handmade Vodka set to begin production on hand sanitizer
While Tito's Handmade Vodka is still advising people to not use its standard vodka product as hand sanitizer, the company says its distillery is set to begin production on making actual hand sanitizer that adheres to industry and government guidelines.
Austin couple gets married after making adjustments to follow coronavirus guidelines
Ben and Ashley Pedretti weren't going to let coronavirus COVID-19 restrictions keep them from walking down the aisle. It wasn't exactly the wedding they'd planned but Ashley's mom Karen May says the couple, and the family, wouldn't have changed a thing.
Matthew McConaughey, Governor Abbott release PSA on social distancing
The PSA encourages Texans across the state to practice social distancing by staying home in order to reduce the spread of CVOID-19.
Nursing home asks public to send in letters, photos, and artwork for company
Heartis Senior Living Clear Lake wants you to send in pictures, letters, and artwork from you and your family.
Round Rock High School choir doesn't skip a beat in quarantine
A video posted on Twitter shows members of the Dragon Choir singing "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" from "The Lion King".
Texas declares public health disaster, closes restaurant dining rooms and schools
This is the first public health disaster declared in Texas since 1901.