Dallas, San Antonio extend curfews through Sunday night
Throughout the weekend, protesters marched in Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Fort Worth, clashing with police officers, over the death of George Floyd. Full Story
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![Police officers on horseback are among a crowd gathered to protest protest the deaths of George Floyd and Mike Ramos, in Austin on May 30, 2020.]()
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San Antonio mayor imposes curfew to curb protesting
After a demonstration against police violence blocked traffic in Austin on Interstate 35, police used tear gas and rubber bullets. Full Story
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![Protesters march in downtown Austin on May 31, 2020.]()
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Coronavirus in Texas: Texas A&M System approves a plan for in-person classes during pandemic
Live updates: Texas reported 1,230 new coronavirus cases Friday. At least 61,006 Texans have tested positive for the virus, and 1,626 have died. Full Story
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![Customers wait in line to enter Chupacabra Cantina in downtown Austin as Texas bars reopened on May 22, 2020.]()
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Coronavirus in Texas: State attributes new single-day record for positive cases to holiday weekend lag, increased testing in prisons
Live updates: About 2.2 million Texans have filed for unemployment during the pandemic. Gov. Greg Abbott allows spectators for pro sports. Full Story
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![Roppolo's Pizza manager, C.J. Oyakhire, waits for customers on the first night that bars reopened after shutting down in March to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in Austin. May 22, 2020.]()
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Coronavirus in Texas: 250,000 Texans with approved unemployment claims have yet to request payment
Live updates: To receive benefits, people who filed for unemployment must request payments every two weeks on an assigned day. Full Story
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![The entrance of a convience store in downtown Austin on May 21, 2020.]()
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Coronavirus in Texas: More than 26,000 workers in Texas' oil and gas industry lost jobs in April
Live updates: The oilfield service sector accounted for more than 22,000 of the industry’s jobs lost in April, according to the Texas Workforce Commission. Full Story
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![A bartender waits for customers at Buck Wild on West Sixth Street in downtown Austin as bars reopen on May 22, 2020.]()
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Coronavirus in Texas: Pence names Texas as a possible alternative GOP convention site
Live updates: Texas reports 55,971 cases and 1,527 deaths. Full Story
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![A healthcare worker preps for a COVID-19 test at the drive-thru testing station in Alpine on April 25, 2020.]()
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Coronavirus in Texas: Bars, bowling alleys and other businesses can begin reopening Friday
Live updates: The state's unemployment rate hit 12.8%, and a lawsuit seeks the release of medically vulnerable inmates in the Dallas County jail. Full Story
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Coronavirus in Texas: Driver's license offices to gradually reopen
Our staff is closely tracking developments on the new coronavirus in Texas. Check here for live updates. Full Story
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![Juan Meza take a to-go order at Juan In A Million located in Austin, on May 1, 2020. Meza decided to open the restaurant's doors during the first phase of Gov. Greg Abbott's order to reopen Texas businesses.]()
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Coronavirus in Texas: Texans still able to refuse work and receive unemployment benefits if they lack child care
Our staff is closely tracking developments on the new coronavirus in Texas. Check here for live updates. Full Story
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![Stevin Kane and Ramiro Cruz give haircuts to customers, after Kane's Barbershop reopened from being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.]()
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