Noticias – Press Release

Governor Abbott Provides Update On Texas’ Ongoing Response To Severe Winter Weather

Governor Greg Abbott today provided an update on Texas’ ongoing response to severe winter weather impacting large portions of the state following a briefing with state officials at the State Operations Center in Austin.

Governor Abbott Names New General Counsel For Office Of The Governor

Governor Greg Abbott today named Trevor Ezell as General Counsel to the Governor.

Governor Abbott Increases Readiness Level Of State Operations Center Ahead Of Winter Weather

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to increase the readiness level of the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) to Level II (Escalated Response) ahead of winter weather expected to impact the state, with the greatest impacts beginning tomorrow through the weekend.

Governor Abbott Directs DPS To Surge Anti-Terrorism Task Force Resources

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to surge Texas Anti-Terrorism Task Force resources to aggressively combat radical jihadist terrorism.

Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Winter Weather

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of severe winter weather expected to impact the state this week.

First Lady Abbott Announces GRACE’s Fifth Annual Week Of Prayer To End Human Trafficking

First Lady Cecilia Abbott today announced that the Governor's Response Against Child Exploitation (GRACE) initiative will host the fifth annual Week of Prayer to End Human Trafficking from January 6 through January 12, 2025.

Governor Abbott Announces Four TdA Gang Members Arrested Attempting To Illegally Cross Border

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) arrested four confirmed members of Tren de Aragua (TdA) as they attempted to illegally cross the border into Texas on New Year’s Eve.

Governor Abbott Announces Four TdA Gang Members Arrested Attempting To Illegally Cross Border

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) arrested four confirmed members of Tren de Aragua (TdA) as they attempted to illegally cross the border into Texas on New Year’s Eve.