Mavs donate renovated computer lab to Arlington homeless shelter
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The Dallas Mavs Foundation just gave a big boost to a North Texas homeless shelter. Katie Edwards with the Mavs Foundation talks to Good Day about the new computer lab that will help people get their lives back on track. More: mavs.com/community/dallas-mavericks-foundation/

North Texas census response rate below the national average
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The census has perhaps been a bit overlooked as people deal with surging COVID-19 case numbers but it is still happening and it is still important. Right now, the North Texas response rate is below the national average. Cathy Lacy is a regional director for the U.S. Census Bureau. She joined Good Day to talk about how communities could be missing out. More: 2020census.gov

Ronald McDonald House of Dallas in need of donations
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The Ronald McDonald House of Dallas is still helping families despite a lengthy COVID-19 lockdown. CEO Jill Cumnock talked to Good Day about the need for donations because of two canceled fundraising events. More: rmhdallas.org

Alana Rocha: Texas facing big budget shortfall
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The coronavirus shutdown is causing a big budget problem for the state and it is pushing some undocumented immigrants into homelessness. Alana Rocha from the Texas Tribune joins Good Day live from Austin to explain. More: texastribune.org

Teacher turns quarantine hobby into fundraiser to help students
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Carolyn Harmon is a teacher who lives in the Lakewood area of Dallas who loves baking bread. She enjoys it so much that she turned to Nextdoor, offering to bake and deliver her bread in exchange for a $10 donation to her classroom. Those donations will be used to buy equipment and supplies for her students this coming year. To order a loaf, email carolynmharmon@gmail.com.

Save Me Steve: Face mask options for everyone
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Mask mandates are here for the foreseeable future but what if you are hearing impaired and need to see someone's lips? What if wearing a mask all day chaps your skin? Consumer reporter Steve Noviello says mask companies are getting creative. More: facebook.com/savemesteve

Laura Bush releases 2020 summer reading list
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Summer reading may be more important than ever with the uncertainty of when students will return to school. The Bush Center is doing it's part, releasing Laura Bush's new reading list. The former first lady is also reminding parents to spend time with their children during this pandemic. More: www.bushcenter.org/summerreading

High school football season delayed for some, not all in Texas
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High school athletes will have to wait longer to begin their season, especially in the bigger districts. The UIL has delayed the start of the football and volleyball seasons. Texas Football's Greg Tepper joined Good Day to talk about why that's good for some schools and not others, especially in Dallas.

Pediatric infectious disease expert explains how COVID-19 impacts children
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With school starting soon, many parents are wondering whether they should send their kids back into the classroom. Dr. Jeffrey Kahn is the chief of infectious diseases at Children's Health as well as a professor at UT Southwestern. He talks about what he's seen and what the data shows when it comes to kids and COVID-19.

Pet of the Day: Sargent
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The SPCA of Texas has a mature cat in need of a good home. Today's Pet of the Day is Sargent. Adopt: bit.ly/3fNHmHf

TMZ: Kanye West's bizarre behavior
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A strange rally to supposedly start Kanye West's presidential campaign has some concerned about his mental health. TMZ's Harvey Levin gives Good Day an update. tmz.com

Family Place opens new South Dallas counseling center
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The stress of dealing with the pandemic has fueled an increase in domestic violence cases in North Texas. Tiffany McDaniel, the chief program officer for The Family Place, said that's one of the reasons for a new counseling center in southern Dallas.

Teachers, school staff balancing work and their kids
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Thousands of teachers are not only preparing for a strange start to the school year, but also trying to figure out how they'll handle the home education of their own kids.

Masks That Give Back
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Victoria Snee from Highland Park Village Features 5 ways you can give back to charity while buying a face covering. Stores featured include Lela Rose, Alice + Olivia, Hadleigh?s, St. John, & Veronica Beard. You can also see more online at Highland Park Village https://hpvillage.com/fashionable-face-masks/

Fighting Family Fatigue
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Certified Parent Coach & Family Dynamics Expert, Demi-Austin Thomas, knows that you are fighting family fatigue after months together with your loved ones during the pandemic. In the first part of her interview with Terrance Friday she shares some activities you can do to keep family members engaged.

Fighting Family Fatigue
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Demi-Austin Thomas continues her tips to fight family fatigue during the pandemic with ways for parents & caretakers to ward off exhaustion from being around the same people.

Local Golf Course Gives Hackers Their Night
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RB Golf Club & Resort is offering a special time for golfers who need to slow things down and work on their game a special time to do that. Hackers Night is Wednesdays from 5-7pm. https://rbgolf.com/hackersnight/

New Fitness Studio Opens in North Texas
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AKT stands for the Anna Kaiser Technique and it is used at a new studio in by the same name at corner of Preston & Park. The instructors focused on using dance cardio to get your heart beat up, and they use several moves by Anna Kaiser get participants toned.

Casting Crowns at Southfork Ranch
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Grammy winning band Casting Crowns will perform a drive-in concert Sunday night at Southfork Ranch.

Chef Tim Love on restaurant struggles due to COVID-19
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Love was part of a call between Texas restaurateurs and Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn -- hoping to pass a $120 billion restaurant revitalization fund.