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.

Gov. Greg Abbott responded after arrests of anti-enforcement agitators in Austin, posting “Texas is not Minnesota” as police moved to disperse the crowd.

AUSTIN - Texas Governor Greg Abbott is scheduled to receive a briefing and hold a press conference on Texas' ongoing response to severe winter weather impacting the state.

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

Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday issued a disaster declaration for 134 counties in Texas ahead of a winter storm that is supposed to plunge most of the state into subfreezing temperatures for several days.

The declaration is to make sure resources are available to communities that need them.

As Texans get ready for an arctic blast this weekend, doctors say preparing for the cold means more than just winterizing your home.