Hunter Davis

Coronavirus June 11, 2021

Children sleeping in offices as pandemic decreases foster families

Children across the country enter the foster care system every day. But the pandemic has made finding a family for kids needing to be fostered more challenging than ever.

Border security March 18, 2021

Land along US-Mexico border in limbo after Biden halts wall construction

The Trump administration was working to get more than 5,000 acres of land for the border wall, most of it in south Texas, but the Biden administration's halt has left landowners in limbo. 

Pets February 3, 2021

Faced with shutdowns, the pet industry gets creative amid the pandemic

The pet industry is a multi-billion dollar industry, but COVID-19 has barely slowed it down.

Texas January 18, 2021

Coronavirus surge increases strain on funeral homes: 'Our morgues are too full'

The COVID-19 Pandemic continues to take its toll. A Los Angeles funeral home is turning away dozens of families a day, meanwhile, a Texas funeral home is up 300 percent in the last six months.

Hurricane Laura December 19, 2020

Historic Louisiana hurricane season leaves people homeless for the holidays

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), more than 1,000 people are currently in hotel rooms because of Hurricane Laura. FEMA estimates it will be "early summer 2021" before it can get everyone in need into direct housing.

Coronavirus December 10, 2020

Coronavirus crippling emergency response agencies: ‘What if you call EMS and nobody comes?’

In addition to the mental and physical toll the coronavirus is taking paramedics, prices of certain PPE materials have more than tripled, striking the EMS industry with a major financial blow.

Business October 14, 2020

'Swine bomb' warning: Agriculture Department sounds alarm as wild hog population surges

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is warning about a “swine bomb” in America, amid a rapid increase in the country’s wild hog population.

Army August 19, 2020

A look at COVID-19 precautions inside U.S. Army 1st Cavalry Division

1st Cavalry Division wearing masks, social distancing and disinfecting to fight COVID-19.