While the livestock flesh-eating parasite known as the New World screwworm is not present in Texas, state officials are ringing the warning bell as the threat moves closer. On Thursday, Gov. Greg ...

Leward J. LaFleur, the county judge of Marion County, Texas, has issued a disaster declaration following severe storms that moved through East Texas overnight. According to the declaration signed ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for 134 counties as the state prepares for severe winter weather expected to impact large portions of Texas this weekend.

On Jan. 29 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) declared a state of disaster as a pre-emptive move to minimize risk of the New World screwworm (NWS) establishing a foothold in the U.S. and Lone Star State.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 44) – Governor Greg Abbott has amended the state’s disaster declaration for the ongoing winter storm to include ...