January 18, 2022 Texas governor race: Abbott, O'Rourke haul in big bucks Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke brought in $7.2 million in the first six weeks of his gubernatorial campaign in Texas, while GOP Gov. Greg Abbott now has over $65 million in his coffers.
January 15, 2022 Texas hostage situation: All hostages 'alive and safe,' Greg Abbott tweets after hours-long ordeal A Texas SWAT team responded Saturday afternoon to reports of a possible hostage situation at a synagogue near Dallas.
January 9, 2022 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott makes it official: He'll seek reelection in 2022 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott officially kicked off his re-election campaign Saturday, announcing during an event in McAllen that he will seek a third term.
January 5, 2022 National Guard soldier stationed at border dies in accidental shooting as 'morale crisis' hits force A Texas National Guard soldier participating in Operation Lone Star at the Texas border with Mexico shot and killed himself in an alcohol-related accident, part of a wave of accidents and suicides that have plagued the border mission
January 4, 2022 Texas Gov. Abbott to sue Biden admin over vaccine mandate for National Guard Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday released a letter announcing his intention to sue the federal government for what he claimed is an unconstitutional vaccine mandate for the Texas National Guard.
January 3, 2022 Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick positive for COVID, has been vaccinated and boosted Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is on the mend after testing positive for COVID-19 despite being vaccinated and receiving a booster shot.
January 1, 2022 Houston-area hospitals could run out of monoclonal antibody treatment against omicron: report Hospitals in Houston reportedly say they could run out of the antibody treatment sotrovimab within the next two weeks.
December 31, 2021 Texas AG gains federal injunction against another Biden vaccine mandate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton scored what he considered to be a “win for the children of Texas” after a federal judge ruled against vaccine and mask mandates for Head Start programs.
December 23, 2021 George Floyd removed from consideration for posthumous Texas pardon George Floyd's name was removed from a list of those recommended for pardon by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott
December 18, 2021 Texas Gov. Abbott shows completed section of state-made border wall, pledges to protect state's sovereignty Texas Gov. Greg Abbott debuted the first part of the state-made border wall Saturday, which he labeled a sharp rebuke of Biden’s "failure to do his job."
