Gov. Abbott and U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins were briefed today in Kerrville as USDA deploys sterile flies—the proven weapon that stops New World screwworm dead in its tracks.
The Lubbock Public Health Department is urging residents to take precautions against mosquito bites after mosquitoes in the area tested positive for West Nile virus.
The Texas Department of Public Safety announced the launch of Operation Safe Summer, a coordinated initiative to increase patrols in high-traffic pedestrian areas across several major cities.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission will make $10 million in grant funding available to eligible rural hospitals and rural health clinics to expand pediatric telemedicine services.
Statewide, Texas operators reported 132,082,778 barrels of crude oil from 156,038 wells and 1,080,627,999 thousand cubic feet of natural gas from 84,395 wells.
The Texas Department of Public Safety is encouraging Texans and visitors to remain vigilant and take proactive safety measures as the state prepares to host millions of visitors for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Veterans Commission on Tuesday announced $40.8 million in Fund for Veterans’ Assistance grants to support services for veterans and their families across the state.