Texas Gov. Abbott floats clemency for indicted Austin police officers

In his first public statement on the indictments, Abbott said Wednesday that officers “should be praised for their efforts, not prosecuted”.

FOX 7 Discussion: Gov. Abbott's lead narrowing against Beto O'Rourke

In the race for Texas governor, a new poll from the Dallas Morning News and UT Tyler shows Governor Greg Abbott's double-digit lead over Beto O'Rourke has shrunk to single digits.

Greg Abbott, TDEM ready resources ahead of elevated weather conditions across Texas

Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to ready resources in response to critical fire weather conditions across Texas this week.

2022 Texas Governor election: Democratic, Republican candidate guide

Thirteen candidates will be on the ballot in the March primary, with eight Republicans and five Democrats vying for their party's nomination.

Texas Governor Abbott provides update on power outages, roads

Governor Abbott stated that Texas will experience freezing temperatures over the next few days, but the power grid has performed well and will continue to perform well.

FOX 7 Discussion: Abbott's border operation being called a 'disaster'

Texas Tribune reporter James Barragan recently wrote an article highlighting the poor conditions soldiers are facing at the border.

ERCOT says Texas is ready and prepared for Winter Storm Landon

Gov. Greg Abbott held a press conference Tuesday discussing the precautions taken by ERCOT and more in preparation of Wednesday's arctic cold front.

Abbott: The highest demand for power will be on Friday

Severe winter weather is expected later this week. Texas Governor Abbott spoke about what the state has done to prepare since the deadly winter storm in February 2021.

FOX 7 Discussion: Abbott's Operation Lone Star called unconstitutional

Glenn Smith, a senior strategist at Progress Texas, and former Texas GOP Chairman James Dickey join Mike Warren to talk about Abbott's controversial Operation Lone Star.

This Week in Texas Politics: Campaign trails heat up

Rudy Koski and his panel of political analysts discuss the latest developments in Texas politics, including the governor's race, Operation Lone Star and new courtroom showdowns.

Paxton to fight Austin judge's ruling on Abbott's Operation Lone Star

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is planning to appeal a ruling that Gov. Greg Abbott's Operation Lone Star contains unconstitutional initiatives.

O'Rourke, Abbott both speak with Texas mayors on the campaign trail

Both Governor Greg Abbott and Beto O'Rourke recently held meetings with groups of Texas mayors to discuss current issues.

FOX 7 Discussion: Abbott releases campaign spots ahead of Texas primaries

Glenn Smith, a senior strategist at Progress Texas, and former Texas GOP chairman James Dickey join Mike Warren to talk about Abbott beginning his reelection campaign by touting his successes at the border.