Many Easter baskets filled with sanitizers and toilet paper this year, while egg hunts go virtual
Everyone is getting a little extra clever and thinking outside the egg this spring holiday season.
Everyone is getting a little extra clever and thinking outside the egg this spring holiday season.
Neighborhood to hold celebration of life on wheels for Desoto man as COVID-19 impacts funeral plans
A neighborhood street in Desoto may not look like the landscape for a funeral, but Saturday, a massive parade of vehicles will celebrate 45-year-old Andre Gardner after his three-year battle with ALS ended last Thursday.
A neighborhood street in Desoto may not look like the landscape for a funeral, but Saturday, a massive parade of vehicles will celebrate 45-year-old Andre Gardner after his three-year battle with ALS ended last Thursday.
‘Thank you’: US Navy band stationed in Italy pays tribute to host country amid COVID-19 pandemic
“Thank you all for what you are doing every day,” the band wrote on Facebook.
“Thank you all for what you are doing every day,” the band wrote on Facebook.
Tokyo Olympic CEO hints games could be in doubt even in 2021
“I don’t think anyone would be able to say if it is going to be possible to get it under control by next July or not,” Tokyo organizing committee CEO Toshiro Muto said.
“I don’t think anyone would be able to say if it is going to be possible to get it under control by next July or not,” Tokyo organizing committee CEO Toshiro Muto said.
North Texas churches stream Good Friday services online during pandemic
Churches are empty this Good Friday and they will remain empty on Easter. But for faith leaders, staying home won’t stop worship.
Churches are empty this Good Friday and they will remain empty on Easter. But for faith leaders, staying home won’t stop worship.
Gov. Abbott will issue executive order next week to re-open some Texas businesses
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Friday that he will issue an executive order next week outlining steps to begin re-opening some businesses in the state.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Friday that he will issue an executive order next week outlining steps to begin re-opening some businesses in the state.
Lawsuit claims Dallas County jail isn’t protecting inmates from COVID-19
A federal class-action lawsuit is asking Dallas County jail leaders to reduce the number of inmates to a more controllable amount in order to slow the spread of COVID-19.
A federal class-action lawsuit is asking Dallas County jail leaders to reduce the number of inmates to a more controllable amount in order to slow the spread of COVID-19.
California’s early response to COVID-19 outbreak credited for flattening the curve
The State of California implemented social distancing guidelines earlier than many other states and that may have been the trick into flattening the curve and fighting COVID-19.
The State of California implemented social distancing guidelines earlier than many other states and that may have been the trick into flattening the curve and fighting COVID-19.
No, mosquitoes cannot spread COVID-19
There is no evidence that mosquitoes can transmit the COVID-19 virus. But it's not all good news.
There is no evidence that mosquitoes can transmit the COVID-19 virus. But it's not all good news.
Free children’s book from global health organizations helps kids cope with COVID-19
You can download the book, “My Hero is You, How Kids Can Fight COVID-19”, for free online from the Inter-Agency Standing Committee’s website.
You can download the book, “My Hero is You, How Kids Can Fight COVID-19”, for free online from the Inter-Agency Standing Committee’s website.
‘He’s won the battle’: 99-year-old WWII vet and POW camp survivor beats COVID-19
A 99-year-old WWII veteran who survived three years as a prisoner of war recently left a U.K. hospital after recovering from COVID-19.
A 99-year-old WWII veteran who survived three years as a prisoner of war recently left a U.K. hospital after recovering from COVID-19.
TIMELAPSE: UK constructs temporary hospital to prepare for coronavirus patients
The video only lasts 30 seconds, but crews needed eight days to build the NHS Nightingale Bristol, a temporary hospital designed to supplement any hospital overwhelmed by the coronavirus.
The video only lasts 30 seconds, but crews needed eight days to build the NHS Nightingale Bristol, a temporary hospital designed to supplement any hospital overwhelmed by the coronavirus.
Hospital puts face shields on newborns
A hospital in Bangkok is going to great lengths to prevent the transmission of the coronavirus to babies.
A hospital in Bangkok is going to great lengths to prevent the transmission of the coronavirus to babies.
Texas Workforce Commission adding additional hours, staff at call centers
The Texas Workforce Commission is adding staff and increasing its hours to help the overwhelming number of people trying to file for unemployment benefits.
The Texas Workforce Commission is adding staff and increasing its hours to help the overwhelming number of people trying to file for unemployment benefits.
Dallas County reports 105 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
Officials said the 23rd, 24th and 25th deaths were: Dallas woman in her 90s at a long-term care facility and two Dallas men in their 80s. All three had been hospitalized and had underlying health conditions.
Officials said the 23rd, 24th and 25th deaths were: Dallas woman in her 90s at a long-term care facility and two Dallas men in their 80s. All three had been hospitalized and had underlying health conditions.
Study finds one in five Texans admit to drinking alcohol while working from home
Alcohol.org conducted a survey of 3,000 people working from home across the U.S. to see how many are drinking during what's considered their workday.
Alcohol.org conducted a survey of 3,000 people working from home across the U.S. to see how many are drinking during what's considered their workday.
Global coronavirus death count tops 100,000, according to Johns Hopkins
There were more than 466,000 confirmed cases in the United States as of Friday, April 10.
There were more than 466,000 confirmed cases in the United States as of Friday, April 10.
Florida family plays Uno with son through window of special-needs facility amid coronavirus lockdown
Allison, Mike, and their younger son Jack soon came to accept the lockdown regulations, knowing it was best for everyone involved. But that didn’t stop them from vowing to make the best of things.
Allison, Mike, and their younger son Jack soon came to accept the lockdown regulations, knowing it was best for everyone involved. But that didn’t stop them from vowing to make the best of things.
‘I can’t believe you are back’: Young best friends in China reunite after quarantine ends
Two young best friends in Beijing, China couldn't contain their excitement when they finally reunited.
Two young best friends in Beijing, China couldn't contain their excitement when they finally reunited.
State Farm, Progressive to return up to $2 billion to policyholders amid coronavirus pandemic
On average, State Farm says auto customers can expect to receive a credit of about 25 percent of premium for the time period March 20 through May 31.
On average, State Farm says auto customers can expect to receive a credit of about 25 percent of premium for the time period March 20 through May 31.