AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) -- In a wide-ranging interview on Monday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spoke with ABC13's Tom Abrahams about the state's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. "It's important as governor ...

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A student who misses 10% of the days in a school year -- enough to be considered chronically absent -- will lose opportunities for counseling and will have an increased risk of educational issues.

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Dallas County has filed a federal lawsuit against Donald Trump’s health department and Centers for Disease Control and ...

If struck by a public health emergency similar to the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas’ top decision-makers could “have (their) hands completely tied,” a Texas Tribune article released Tuesday claims. The ...

Long before COVID-19 made its presence known in Lubbock, Texas Tech University System leadership and presidents started having conversations with each other about how to prepare and safeguard 85,000 ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- It was March 11, 2020, when the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. Nearly a year and a half later, many of us are wondering when it'll all be over.

A federal jury convicted a Frisco couple of conspiracy, wire fraud, and money laundering in a $25 million pyramid scheme tied ...

Bursey says the pandemic reshaped the organization's mission, leading to the creation of new creative residencies. Listen to ...