Gov. Greg Abbott

State regulators called for the state to investigate Atmos Energy for failing to deliver natural gas to North Texas residents during the recent cold snap.

State regulators called for an investigation into Atmos Energy for failing to deliver natural gas to North Texans during the recent cold snap.

The governor is looking to appeal to voters from the area, who have largely been Democratic, with a message of security and more.

Days after the only gubernatorial debate in Edinburg in the Rio Grande Valley, the candidates for Texas governor were on the road trying to get Texans to the polls and evaluating their performance with three weeks until early voting begins.

Days after the only scheduled debate between the two candidates for Texas governor, Beto O’Rourke and Gov. Greg Abbott made campaign stops and evaluated their debate performances.

Now, Newsom is scheduled to speak at the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin, Texas, billed as a talk “on what the nation’s most populous state can teach the other 49 — including (Texas).”

Gov. Greg Abbott and his Democratic opponent, Beto O’Rourke, will debate on Sept. 30 before the November election at the University of Texas Rio Grande in Edinburg.

The Texas candidates for governor are hitting the final stretch of this campaign, as they get ready for their only statewide debate next week. But in a race that has generated plenty of headlines, one thing has remained consistent, the poll numbers.

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, and former El Paso representative Democrat Beto O’Rourke, have been campaigning for your vote in the Texas governor’s race for months, but the numbers in this race, remain consistent. 

The president of the League of United Latin American Citizens says people seeking asylum in the US are being used as ‘political piñatas’.

Governor Greg Abbott says he sent two bus-loads of migrants from the border to Washington DC. The families were dropped off in front of the vice president’s home and aid workers spent the day providing resources. NBC 5’s Sophia Beausoleil has more.

Gov. Greg Abbott made his second campaign appearance in North Texas in two weeks. On Wednesday, he appeared with law enforcement in Fort Worth saying he is the candidate who is best for law enforcement and safety.

Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of Transportation have announced a record $85 billion, 10-year statewide roadway construction plan, the department announced in a press release.

On Tuesday, Gov. Abbott declared a state emergency for counties affected by the storm. Now the state wants to record the damages, in order to try and get federal assistance for cities and homeowners. Political reporter Julie Fine has more on how to get that relief.

Gov. Greg Abbott signed a disaster declaration after Monday’s severe flooding, including Dallas County, as the region recovers from a storm event that flooded roads, submerged cars, delayed flights, left at least one person dead and more than 100 homes damaged.

‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star Chuck Norris is promoting a tool that Texas leaders are leaning on to prevent the next school shooting.

“He has total veto power,” said someone close to Abbott.

With renewed anger over the police response during the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde after video showing part of the massacre was leaked, Governor Greg Abbott was asked Thursday when the victims’ families can expect a full account of how police responded that day.

With renewed anger over the police response during the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde after video showing part of the massacre was leaked, Governor Greg Abbott was asked Thursday when the victims’ families can expect a full account of how police responded that day.

Gov. Abbott is taking a big step to address the surge of migrants crossing the Texas border. He’s authorizing the National Guard and state police to round up undocumented immigrants — and return them to the nearest official border crossing. Experts say that’s illegal. Scott Gordon reports.