Mayor Nick Long of League City has designated October as a month to focus on domestic violence awareness and action, with a planned candlelight vigil and community support for survivors.

First Lady Cecilia Abbott of Texas was honored with the Barbara Bush Legacy Award by the Latino Learning Center for her philanthropic work in the community.

Governor Greg Abbott reappoints Tom Sellers for another term as chair of the Texas State Cemetery Committee, recognizing his leadership and varied experience.

Governor Greg Abbott announces the 2024 Governor's Small Business Summit in New Braunfels, Texas, focusing on supporting small businesses, especially those owned by women, with First Lady Cecilia Abbott speaking.

Texas officials announced a $50 million fund to aid in debris removal following Hurricane Beryl and the Derecho Storm, with a focus on recovery in Southeast Texas.

UTSA offers a course led by Dr. Sonya Alemán on Selena Quintanilla, focusing on Mexican American identity, and features guest speakers like Shelly Lares and Chris Perez.

State Senator José Menéndez and House Rep. Elizabeth Campos are re-introducing the Ramon Najera Act to address dangerous dogs in San Antonio after a fatal dog attack.

Rep. Colin Allred outpaces Sen. Ted Cruz in fundraising, amassing $30.3 million in Q3 for the Texas Senate race, signaling a potential shift in the state's political dynamics.

A CAIR poll shows a shift in the Muslim-American electorate, with many favoring Jill Stein or Kamala Harris due to dissatisfaction with policies on Gaza.

Governor Abbott honored victims of a Hamas attack on Israel and the captivity of seven Americans, underscoring Texas' support for Israel and detailing measures against antisemitism and violence.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott launches the 9th annual Texas HireAbility campaign to support the employment of individuals with disabilities and designates October 2024 as Disability Employment Awareness Month.

Elon Musk donated $1 million to Texans for Lawsuit Reform, signaling his growing political influence in Texas, especially after moving his companies’ headquarters there.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott dispatches emergency teams to assist Florida in preparation for the incoming Hurricane Milton, emphasizing solidarity in times of crisis.