Tom Abrahams
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.
Tom's Stories
Pearland's first Democratic mayor in decades: 'People see me for who I am, not for the party'
"I will be going through the list of nonvoters to see who really doesn't care how our communities move forward," Brazoria Co. Constable Buck Stevens said on social media.
ABC13 recaps the results and turnouts of the May 2 municipal election
The first of three elections in May took place this weekend, and among the winners was a new state senator whose district crosses five counties in southeast Texas.
This Week in Texas: Voting Rights, District C, and Ethics
This Week in Texas, we talk about the landmark Supreme Court and its impact on the Voting Rights Act and future maps here in Texas.
Early voting starts this week ahead of Houston City Council District C runoff
Early voting started on Wednesday in the special election runoff for Houston City Council District C.
Data reveals threats to lawmakers on the rise despite calls to end political violence
A recent Pew Research study found that 85% percent of Americans believe political violence is on the rise, with roughly half of Americans blaming the right and the other half blaming the left.
This Week in Texas: Houston shifts ICE policy
This Week in Texas, we discuss the latest on immigration enforcement policy, the economic outlook ahead of midterms, and childhood education.
SBA administrator speaks to ABC13 on economic uncertainty ahead of midterm elections: 'It's a blip'
With the war in Iran and growing costs creating uncertainty, the economy is atop voters minds heading into the 2026 midterms. While data reveals Texas is faring better economically than much of the country, growth might be slowing.
Republican candidates for Harris County Judge talk flooding, jail concerns
Orlando Sanchez faces Warren Howell in a May 26 runoff election after the two Republican candidates finished first and second, respectively, in a crowded primary.
This Week in Texas: To the moon and back
This week in Texas, we look back at Artemis II, sit down with Harris County Republican runoff candidates, and discuss voter excitement versus fatigue.
This Week in Texas: Congressional District 2 candidates join the program
This Week in Texas we focus on on Congressional District 2 and speak with both candidates.