Gov. Greg Abbott will receive a briefing and hold a press conference Thursday morning in Austin on Texas’ ongoing response to severe winter weather impacting the state.

Around 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Gov. Greg Abbott held a live press conference detailing how Texas management and emergency departments plan to prepare for the expected severe weather this weekend.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issues disaster declaration for 134 counties as a winter storm nears; ERCOT says electric grid is capable of handling power demand.

Central Texas TxDOT crews began pretreating roadways on Wednesday and plan to continue 24-hour operations throughout the Texas Winter Storm.

Gov. Abbott provided updates on Texas's response to severe winter weather, with key leaders updating on freezing temperatures and potential power impacts.

GovernorAbbott will receive a briefing and hold a news conference on Texas' ongoing response to severe winter weather impacting the state.