Tom Abrahams
Tom Abrahams joined ABC13 Eyewitness News in October 1999.

He is the evening weekend news anchor and is the host of This Week in Texas, ABC13's political program.

His award-winning reports include three regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, a National Headliner, and an Emmy.

In his spare time, he is an author and has penned more than 40 novels. He is married with two children and is a proud graduate of the University of Florida.

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Tom's Stories
This Week in Texas: Harris County Judge Candidates, Voter 'Suspense' List
This Week in Texas, we speak with both candidates for Harris County Judge, Republican nominee Orlando Sanchez and Democratic nominee Letitia Plummer.
This Week in Texas: Polling analysis, POTUS Visit, NASA's future, Rainy Day Fund
This Week in Texas, President Trump visits Houston to award the Artemis II astronauts. Plus, a discussion on Houston's Rainy Day Fund and polling analysis.
Houston plans record rainy day fund, but is it enough?
Houston has seen its fair share of disasters over the years, but before Tropical Storm Allison dumped feet of rain on this area, the city had no backup savings and no rainy-day fund.
This Week in Texas: Harris County Budget, Big Bend Border Changes
This Week in Texas, we talk about Harris County's budget, discuss midterms with Ted Cruz, and break down big changes at Big Bend National Park.
This Week in Texas: Senator Ted Cruz, Harris County Budget, Flock Cameras
This Week in Texas, our conversation with Senator Ted Cruz about college athletics and his bipartisan bill that would change the sports landscape.
This Week in Texas: Attorney General's race, new TSU poll, mail-in ballots
This Week in Texas, we look at the close races for Governor and Senate, talk to both candidates for attorney general, and discuss the fight over mail-in ballots.
This Week in Texas: New US Attorney, data centers, race to Election Day
This Week in Texas, we zoom in on data centers, sit down with new US Attorney Aaron Reitz, and look ahead to Election Day.
New US Attorney for Southern District of Texas outlines priorities, comments on ICE investigation
Aaron Reitz took the oath of office earlier this month and, in his first statement, wrote that "Things are about to get very bad for criminals in the Southern District of Texas."
Election Day: 99 days away and counting until the Midterms
With Election Day for the 2026 Midterms only 99 days away, experts explain how candidates are currently working to earn people's votes.
Volunteers honor legacy of slain father, husband: 'Loving like Lou'
The family of a man killed while searching for his stolen truck spent a morning doing the community service he liked to do, calling it "Loving like Lou."