Governor Abbott appointed Michael Dickens to the 477th Judicial District Court in Denton County, to serve until December 31, 2026, or until a successor is appointed.

Governor Abbott appointed Jimmy Blacklock as Chief Justice and James P. Sullivan as Justice of the Texas Supreme Court, indicating a conservative direction for the court until December 2026.

Gov. Abbott appoints Lee Harris as judge on the Tenth Court of Appeals in Texas, with a term lasting until 2026. Harris brings extensive legal experience and community involvement to the position.

Chief Lisa Davis of Austin is trialing a new safety initiative on Sixth Street by allowing vehicle traffic on Thursdays and Sundays, aiming to reduce crime and increase safety.

Governor Greg Abbott reappoints Dr. Aaron Pierce to the Texas Council on Sex Offender Treatment until February 1, 2029, highlighting his experience and leadership.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed James Rothfelder to the Veterans' Land Board until 2028, emphasizing his service to veterans and his involvement in community organizations.

The Texas Supreme Court dismissed the State Bar's suit against Brent Webster, affirming his and AG Paxton's actions in a 2020 election-related case as lawful.

Governor Abbott appoints Larry Fields as the Criminal District Attorney for Panola County, effective from the new year until possibly the end of 2026. Fields has a background in law and community service in Panola.

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Lance Long as judge for the 183rd Judicial District Court of Harris County with a term lasting until December 31, 2026. Long has a strong legal background, including experience as an assistant district attorney.

Governor Greg Abbott mourns former President Jimmy Carter's passing, offering condolences and recognizing Carter's leadership, post-presidential work, and personal virtues.

Clear Creek High School students await Guinness verification for the world's largest Adirondack chair, assembled with help from League City's Mayor. The chair may join the city's Public Art Initiative.

Mayor Nick Long reviews League City's 2024 achievements, including tax reduction and taking over The Ballpark's operations, and looks ahead to developments in 2025.

Governor Greg Abbott has embarked on international missions to showcase Texas' economic opportunities and attract foreign investment from countries like India and Japan.