Some consider the pandemic over. Others still think it's a hoax. But Texas medical experts worry variants could soon overtake vaccinations.
He said the growing presence of the delta variant is a reminder of why vaccines are important.
The mayor introduces a way to get Dallasites to roll up their sleeves and get the city over the 70 percent rate needed for herd immunity.
“ Air Marine Operations pilots were able to make this life-saving rescue with the help of our U.S. Border Protection partners."
Would you rather be too hot or too cold? In 2021, the finicky ERCOT power grid is exposing Texans to the worst that weather has to offer.
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins has lowered the local COVID-19 threat to yellow — its lowest rating since the beginning of the pandemic.
“Texas does lead the nation on children that die in hot cars,” Vega said. “We’re one of the hottest states as well.”
Cash and other prizes could be offered to those who have yet to receive their first COVID-19 shot.
Even as gyms have been reopened for awhile, some residents are sticking to home routines.
Today's roundup of news, weather and community information for the Dallas area.
“Adolescents get sick. 30 percent of the adolescents that were hospitalized had no underlying risk factors.”
Why are so few frisky in Frisco? A new survey says that Texans aren't as wild in the sheets as they have been on the streets lately.
At the beginning of the pandemic, cancer screening rates decreased by nearly 90% for breast, cervical, colorectal and lung cancer.
“You stop for just a couple of minutes and they find you,” said Eric Ash. “It’s all this rain we have had for two weeks.”
Texas is one of 25 states — all with Republican governors — that have opted to curtail enhanced unemployment benefits two months early.
Only 15 US cities have a worse problem controlling these ancient pests. They're older than Cher and Keith Richards. But you can outwit them.
Texans take heart in data that shows COVID-19 infections slowing in Dallas County and across the state. But vaccinations are slumping, too.
“I was planning on being out at the lake all weekend long, and now I suppose I am going to be grilling in the backyard.”
Cities all across North Texas are limiting days, hours or even entire facilities that will be open due to lifeguard shortages.
Doctors say the tactics used to prevent COVID last year had a dramatic effect on other viruses as well.
Corporate America knows the sooner the nation reaches herd immunity, the sooner employees can return to work — and spending their paychecks.
“There's been this false sense of comfort in the community,” said the director of Public Health and Environmental Protection of Fort Worth.
Texas health officials are trying to eradicate COVID-19 before mutations abound by the summer's end. Nowhere is that more clear than Dallas.
Now you can eat an enchilada while it's still hot from the restaurant kitchen. Live music is back. See, nothing has changed. Except you.
With the legislative session almost over, a former Dallas Cowboy and his wife plead for a new medical marijuana bill to help their son.
There are still warnings out for people who have received the COVID-19 vaccine who also have underlying high risk health conditions.
Robbin Kelly Dunn spoke to KTRK about her husband's situation after her family went to Crystal Beach for her birthday on May 5.
On Thursday, the CDC said masks were no longer necessary to keep full-vaccinated people safe from COVID-19.
The CDC is updating its guidance to say that fully vaccinated people can forgo their masks and social distancing in many indoor situations.
The Centers for Disease Control revised its guidelines for masks and social distancing today. Soon, only the Lone Ranger will be masked.
"More than a quarter" of Texans have been inoculated against the coronavirus. While more than 45 percent of Americans have been vaccinated.
“I am all for access to vaccines, but me personally, I think I need to be more convinced with longitudinal data,” parent Vanessa Stein said.
State officials say 30 percent of Texans are now vaccinated. That leaves 70 percent vulnerable and herd immunity elusive.
“Make sure all of the gaps and cracks around the house are sealed up— around the yard,” said Randall Kennedy, owner of the nuisance wild ...
Children's Medical Center Dallas took initiative to help children battling mental health issues.
Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives coming up in the Dallas area.
Efforts are underway in North Dallas to clean up roads and bridges that have become homeless encampments in recent weeks.
Texas scientists take a new monoclonal antibody therapy effective against every known variant of COVID-19 in lab tests into human trials.
Dr. Anthony Fauci says America won't reach herd immunity from coronavirus until more Americans complete their vaccinations.
Here is how Texas is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.