Texas Governor Greg Abbott seeks federal aid for additional counties affected by flooding and supports residents with FEMA assistance programs and SBA loans.

About two weeks after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) vetoed a bill that would have put a statewide ban on consumable hemp products with any traces of THC, the governor on Wednesday announced that two specific hemp-related issues will be on the agenda for a special legislative session set to begin later this month.

Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) pushed back against a football analogy made by Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday, saying the catastrophic flooding in the state and the region’s response to the disaster is “not a game.

Texas offers Disaster Unemployment Assistance to those affected by severe storms and flooding as per Governor Abbott's declaration.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says more than 160 people are believed to be still missing days after flash floods killed more than 100 people across central Texas.

By Jane Ross, Steve Gorman and Maria TsvetkovaKERRVILLE, Texas (Reuters) -The death toll from the July Fourth flash flood that ravaged a swath of central Texas Hill Country rose on Tuesday to at least 109,

Governor Greg Abbott has activated state emergency response resources in preparation for severe storms and flash flooding across Texas, urging Texans to remain weather-aware and heed local