Make-A-Wish trying to make dreams come true during pandemic

Stay-at-home orders, traveling fears and the cancellation of sporting events, concerts and theme parks have forced the organization to come to a stand-still, leaving young people’s requests in holding patterns.

FDA allows emergency use of remdesivir drug for coronavirus

The study of 1,063 patients is the largest and most strict test of the drug and included a comparison group that received just usual care so remdesivir’s effects could be rigorously evaluated, according to AP.

After Lancaster teen dies from COVID-19, family members continue battling the virus

Family members of the 17-year-old Lancaster girl who died from COVID-19 say nearly everyone in her immediate family has also tested positive, making the grieving process even more difficult.

Front-line work during pandemic falls on women, minorities

While America contemplates getting back to business, the pandemic has taken its toll on workers who never stayed home.

Dallas County sets another record with 187 new COVID-19 cases in one day

Dallas County reported a record number of new positive COVID-19 cases on Friday, the same day many businesses reopened at reduced capacity.

What is herd immunity and will it protect us from COVID-19?

People everywhere are searching for answers to bring an end to the COVID-19 pandemic. One term that is being thrown around a lot is "herd immunity." So what exactly is it? Will it protect us from the deadly disease? Los Angeles Public Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer stopped by Good Day LA Friday to answer those questions.

Che-Che the dog, who lost both owners to COVID-19, cheered by shelter staff after finding new home

A 9-year-old poodle named Che-Che, who lost everything after both her owners passed away due to complications from COVID-19, was cheered on by the New Jersey animal shelter that housed her after she finally found her new forever home.

Students protest Fort Worth ISD’s plan to hold virtual graduation

A small group of parents and students protested the Fort Worth Independent School District’s plan for virtual graduation.

Free COVID-19 test site opens in Carrollton

Free drive-thru coronavirus testing opens Friday in the Dallas suburb of Carrollton.

Denton County seniors to graduate at Texas Motor Speedway

High schools in Denton County will hold their graduation ceremonies in person at the Texas Motor Speedway.

Texas’ COVID-19 deaths hit single-day high day before reopening

Texas’ coronavirus death toll hit a single-day high of 50 on Thursday, just as the state was preparing for a slow reboot of one of the world’s largest economies by reopening retail, restaurants, malls and movies to limited amounts of customers.

Four-Star National Guard General visits Tarrant Area Food Bank

The National Guard has been deployed to help the Tarrant Area Food Bank meet the unprecedented need for food during the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic.