Texas Restaurants Ask for Proof They are Responsible for COVID-19 Spread
The Texas Restaurant Association is requesting proof that Texas bars and restaurants are responsible for spreading COVID-19. The organization announced Friday it has submitted...
COVID-19 Testing Firm Used by Texas Under Federal Scrutiny
A testing firm used by the state of Texas is under federal scrutiny for problems that call into question the accuracy of the company’s...
Tropical Storm Beta Bears Down on Texas
Coastal flooding is already being seen in some areas along the Texas coast as Tropical Storm Beta moves closer. The storm isn’t expected to...
Independent Analysis Recommends Windstorm Insurance Rate Hikes of 44%
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Actuarial and Underwriting Committee meets Tuesday to consider an independent review of rates and make a recommendation to the...
As Texas Relaxes COVID-19 Rules, More Restaurants Face Permanent Closure
Gov. Greg Abbott’s announcement that he is loosening COVID-19 safety restrictions has received mixed reactions.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner called the plan “a little more...
Blue Bell Hit With Largest-Ever Criminal Fine Over 2015 Listeria Case
The little creamery in Brenham has been given a not so little fine for its 2015 listeriosis outbreak that was linked to three deaths...
State Launches Webpage to Track COVID-19 in Texas Public Schools
The Texas Education Agency and the Texas Department of State Health Services has unveiled a new webpage for tracking the spread of COVID-19 in...
Bars Stay Closed, But COVID-19 Limits Relaxed for Other Texas Businesses
With case counts and hospitalizations on a steady decline since July, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday a loosening of the COVID-19 safety restrictions he...
Noticing More Creepy Crawlies at Home? Here’s What to Do.
Are you noticing more roaches, ants and mice in your home these days?
Wizzie Brown, AgriLife Extension integrated pest management specialist, said it’s because we...
Texas Prepares for COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution, Whenever it Occurs
Even though we don’t know for sure when a COVID-19 vaccine will be available, Texas health officials are already ramping up distribution efforts. The...
