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
May elections: Low turnout means big impact: 'Your voice is always critical'
It may not feel like an election year, but much of southeast Texas is in the midst of early voting before Election Day on May 3. Here's what you should know.
This Week in Texas: ABC13 sits down with Sen. Ted Cruz about school choice and why he got involved
In a brand-new episode of This Week In Texas, ABC13 sits down with Senator Ted Cruz to talk about school choice and why he got involved in the issue.
One-on-ones with Reps. Fletcher and Crenshaw and a look at the land restriction bills protests
This Week in Texas, ABC13 examines the protest against land restriction legislation and hosts one-on-one interviews with Reps. Lizzie Fletcher and Dan Crenshaw.
Bills aimed at foreign adversaries take center stage in Texas House committee
A state house committee is hearing testimony on Wednesday on a host of bills that focus on foreign adversaries and limiting or stopping their influence in Texas.
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (D) concerned Congress isn't fulfilling its constitutional responsibilities
With all the headlines from Washington lately, you may wonder, "What's happening in Congress?" ABC13 sat down with a congresswoman who said she's worried about things to come.
Texas moves closer to banning THC with Lt. Gov. Patrick pushing full ban, vowing no compromise
Those for the ban included law enforcement and healthcare professionals. Those against it said the ban would hurt their businesses and impact people who depend on THC to help with physical and mental pain.
This Week in Texas: Housing affordability, taxes, and CD18
In an all-new episode of This Week in Texas, ABC13 talks about tax cuts, cutting the government's size, and their impacts here in southeast Texas.
Senator Cornyn visits Houston to promote Tax Cut and Jobs Act amid economic uncertainty
ABC13 asked U.S. Sen. John Cornyn how President Donald Trump's tariffs impact small Houston businesses as inflation pecks away at profits in an uncertain economic climate.
Texas House committee holds hearing on school choice bill as becomes top legislative priority
Governor Greg Abbott has named the issue an emergency item and listed it atop his legislative priorities. In Tuesday's House Education Committee hearing, the passion for and against the measure was obvious.
Texas lawmakers push for solutions as soaring housing costs fuel statewide crisis
Policy experts say housing affordability in Texas is nearing a crisis. According to the Texas Comptroller, 320,000 housing units are needed to accommodate the current population and anticipated growth.