News

Jun 30

Governor Abbott Activates Additional Wildfire Resources Across North Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state firefighting resources in support of wildfire response efforts in North Texas.

Press Release

Jun 30

Governor Abbott Requests SBA Disaster Declaration For Northwest Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he requested a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for Northwest Texas communities affected by severe flooding caused by heavy rainfall that began on May 27.

Press Release

Jun 30

Operation Lone Star Cracks Down On Criminal Trespassing

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal behavior between ports of entry.

Press Release

Jun 30

Governor Abbott Renews, Adds Counties To Disaster Proclamation In June 2023

Governor Abbott Renews, Adds Counties To Disaster Proclamation In June 2023

Proclamation

Jun 30

Governor Abbott Renews Severe Storms and Flooding Disaster Proclamation In June 2023

Governor Abbott Renews Severe Storms and Flooding Disaster Proclamation In June 2023

Proclamation

Jun 30

Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In June 2023

Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In June 2023

Proclamation

Jun 30

Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In July 2023

Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In July 2023

Proclamation

Jun 29

Governor Abbott Deploys State Wildfire Resources To North Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to deploy state firefighting resources to support local officials as wildfire conditions impact North Texas.

Press Release