Drop in COVID-19 testing in Texas has people asking questions
There's been a big drop in coronavirus testing in Texas since the middle of July and a big jump in the percentage of tests coming back positive. Dr. John Carlo, who is a member of the Texas Medical Association's COVID-19 task force joins Good Day to talk about the numbers and what they mean.
There's been a big drop in coronavirus testing in Texas since the middle of July and a big jump in the percentage of tests coming back positive. Dr. John Carlo, who is a member of the Texas Medical Association's COVID-19 task force joins Good Day to talk about the numbers and what they mean.
Historic temple redesigned to become Kimpton Pittman Hotel
A new hotel just opened in Deep Ellum and already has a lot of history. Good Day talks to Jack Murray, the general manager of the Kimpton Pittman Hotel. More: pittmanhoteldallas.com
A new hotel just opened in Deep Ellum and already has a lot of history. Good Day talks to Jack Murray, the general manager of the Kimpton Pittman Hotel. More: pittmanhoteldallas.com
Specialist offers advice for preparing children for COVID testing
The reality of the pandemic is that more children are testing positive for COVID-19. Jennifer Roady, a child life specialist at Children's Medical Center Plano, talked to Good Day about preparing children for a coronavirus test.
The reality of the pandemic is that more children are testing positive for COVID-19. Jennifer Roady, a child life specialist at Children's Medical Center Plano, talked to Good Day about preparing children for a coronavirus test.
Model predicting a surge in COVID-19 deaths
A coronavirus model from the University of Texas at Austin is predicting a rising death toll in just a few weeks. Good Day takes a look at the latest numbers with Dr. Trish Perl, an infectious disease specialist at Parkland Health and UT Southwestern. More: www.utsouthwestern.edu/covid-19/about-virus-and-testing/forecasting-model.html
A coronavirus model from the University of Texas at Austin is predicting a rising death toll in just a few weeks. Good Day takes a look at the latest numbers with Dr. Trish Perl, an infectious disease specialist at Parkland Health and UT Southwestern. More: www.utsouthwestern.edu/covid-19/about-virus-and-testing/forecasting-model.html
Fair Park hosts drive-in summer music and media series
People might not be able to gather in large crowds but that doesn't mean all the fun has to stop. Capricorn Drive-In and Fair Park have teamed up to create a new month-long spatially-distant series. More: fairpark.org
People might not be able to gather in large crowds but that doesn't mean all the fun has to stop. Capricorn Drive-In and Fair Park have teamed up to create a new month-long spatially-distant series. More: fairpark.org
Big Ten and Pac-12 postpone the fall football season
Some major college football conferences will not play football this fall while others are pushing forward with plans to play. FOX 4's Mike Doocy joins Good Day to talk about the latest.
Some major college football conferences will not play football this fall while others are pushing forward with plans to play. FOX 4's Mike Doocy joins Good Day to talk about the latest.
Caution urged for COVID-19 tracing and tracking apps
Some Americans are giving up their own personal privacy when they install what's called a COVID-19 tracker. Kimberly Houser, a lawyer and professor at the University of North Texas Business School, talks to Good Day about the data that some apps could be collecting. She installed a data mining blocker on her phone. More: lockdownhq.com
Some Americans are giving up their own personal privacy when they install what's called a COVID-19 tracker. Kimberly Houser, a lawyer and professor at the University of North Texas Business School, talks to Good Day about the data that some apps could be collecting. She installed a data mining blocker on her phone. More: lockdownhq.com
Doctors seeing a surge in pediatric COVID-19 cases
Despite what some people will tell you, children are not practically immune to the coronavirus. Dr. Jeffrey Kahn, the chief of infectious diseases at Children's Health and professor at UT Southwestern, joins Good Day to look at the numbers. About 2,800 kids in Dallas County have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since July 1.
Despite what some people will tell you, children are not practically immune to the coronavirus. Dr. Jeffrey Kahn, the chief of infectious diseases at Children's Health and professor at UT Southwestern, joins Good Day to look at the numbers. About 2,800 kids in Dallas County have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since July 1.
Political scientist weighs in after Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate
SMU political science professor Cal Jillson joins Good Day to talk about Kamala Harris. She ran a terrible primary campaign but Team Biden has recruited some Democratic party all-stars to get her on the right track.
SMU political science professor Cal Jillson joins Good Day to talk about Kamala Harris. She ran a terrible primary campaign but Team Biden has recruited some Democratic party all-stars to get her on the right track.
Dallas restaurant offering free pizza slices for school supply donations
How about a free slice of pizza for donating school supplies? That's what the Greenville Avenue Pizza Company is doing. Owner Sammy Mandell joins Good Day to explain how it works today through Thursday evening. More: www.gapc.co
How about a free slice of pizza for donating school supplies? That's what the Greenville Avenue Pizza Company is doing. Owner Sammy Mandell joins Good Day to explain how it works today through Thursday evening. More: www.gapc.co
New show 'The Mix' coming to FOX Soul streaming network
A show that promises no topic is off limits is one of the programs on a streaming service by and for the African American community. Good Day talks to Jamie Dubose, one of the hosts for "The Mix." More: foxsoul.tv/the-mix
A show that promises no topic is off limits is one of the programs on a streaming service by and for the African American community. Good Day talks to Jamie Dubose, one of the hosts for "The Mix." More: foxsoul.tv/the-mix
TMZ: Is Kanye West secretly trying to help Donald Trump get re-elected?
Oh Kanye! Like him or hate him, he has people talking. This week TMZ's Harvey Levin reports on an interesting headline. Rudy Giuliani, the president's personal attorney, believes Kanye West secretly wants Donald Trump to be re-elected and he actually thinks Kanye will spoil Joe Biden's run. More: tmz.com
Oh Kanye! Like him or hate him, he has people talking. This week TMZ's Harvey Levin reports on an interesting headline. Rudy Giuliani, the president's personal attorney, believes Kanye West secretly wants Donald Trump to be re-elected and he actually thinks Kanye will spoil Joe Biden's run. More: tmz.com
Some of Tarrant County's largest companies ready to hire during virtual job fair
Some of the biggest and best companies in Tarrant County are hiring if you know where to look. We do and so does Lacey Douglas from Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County. She joined Good Day to talk about an upcoming virtual job fair. More: wstc.easyvirtualfair.com
Some of the biggest and best companies in Tarrant County are hiring if you know where to look. We do and so does Lacey Douglas from Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County. She joined Good Day to talk about an upcoming virtual job fair. More: wstc.easyvirtualfair.com
Poll: Majority of Americans feel mental health has suffered due to the pandemic
We are about six months into the pandemic and for some of us, it's taking a toll. It's not just physical health that doctors are worried about. It's also mental health for many people. Dr. Kimberly Roaten is a psychologist at Parkland Health. She joined Good Day to talk about a recent survey that found more than half of all adults in the U.S. feel their mental health has suffered.
We are about six months into the pandemic and for some of us, it's taking a toll. It's not just physical health that doctors are worried about. It's also mental health for many people. Dr. Kimberly Roaten is a psychologist at Parkland Health. She joined Good Day to talk about a recent survey that found more than half of all adults in the U.S. feel their mental health has suffered.
Plano 13-year-old fills backpacks, encourages other kids to help those in need
We could learn a lot from a Plano 13-year-old. Jaxson Turner spent this past weekend filling 100 backpacks with school supplies for kids in need in Collin County. He also started a non-profit organization call N2Y2C, which stands for Never 2 Young 2 Care. More: facebook.com/JaxsonN2Y2C/
We could learn a lot from a Plano 13-year-old. Jaxson Turner spent this past weekend filling 100 backpacks with school supplies for kids in need in Collin County. He also started a non-profit organization call N2Y2C, which stands for Never 2 Young 2 Care. More: facebook.com/JaxsonN2Y2C/
Girl Scouts host virtual school prep event for parents
With more time spent at home, camps canceled, sports on hold and few playdates, this school year may create even more social stress for children and parents. The Girl Scouts is working to not only prepare children for school but it's also working with parents. More: GSNETX.com/startstrong
With more time spent at home, camps canceled, sports on hold and few playdates, this school year may create even more social stress for children and parents. The Girl Scouts is working to not only prepare children for school but it's also working with parents. More: GSNETX.com/startstrong
Pet of the Day: Peaches
The SPCA of Texas has a playful cat that needs a new home. Peaches is a 3-year-old kitty that loves toys. He's a handsome boy that gets along with other animals too. Adopt: https://bit.ly/33KrYID
The SPCA of Texas has a playful cat that needs a new home. Peaches is a 3-year-old kitty that loves toys. He's a handsome boy that gets along with other animals too. Adopt: https://bit.ly/33KrYID
Research on reopening businesses ranks usefulness and risks
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and MIT have advice on which kinds of businesses are best suited for reopening. Dr. Avinash Collis, an assistant professor at the McCombs School of Business, looked at all types of businesses and the data. More: www.pnas.org/content/117/26/14642
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and MIT have advice on which kinds of businesses are best suited for reopening. Dr. Avinash Collis, an assistant professor at the McCombs School of Business, looked at all types of businesses and the data. More: www.pnas.org/content/117/26/14642
SMU planning to welcome students back in two weeks
Southern Methodist University has an elaborate plan to welcome the campus community back in two weeks. Provost Dr. Elizabeth Loboa talks to Good Day about a pledge she is asking everyone to take.
Southern Methodist University has an elaborate plan to welcome the campus community back in two weeks. Provost Dr. Elizabeth Loboa talks to Good Day about a pledge she is asking everyone to take.
Free Money Monday: Mermaid Sealon surprised with more than 10K in unclaimed cash
There are billions of dollars in unclaimed cash and property waiting for Texans to claim it. No one is assigned to find the owners so consumer reporter Steve Noviello took on the task. He was able to reconnect the Mermaid Sealon with money the owner didn't know she had.
There are billions of dollars in unclaimed cash and property waiting for Texans to claim it. No one is assigned to find the owners so consumer reporter Steve Noviello took on the task. He was able to reconnect the Mermaid Sealon with money the owner didn't know she had.