LIVE: Gov. Abbott, state leaders to give update on severe winter weather

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Gov. Greg Abbott and state energy and safety leaders will be giving an update to the public about the arctic blast impacting Texas on Thursday morning.
The press conference will start at 11 a.m. after the governor is briefed by leaders about the state of conditions throughout Texas.
As of 10 a.m., there were nearly 59,000 power outages throughout the state.TDEM @chiefkidd reporting power outages in the state this morning, but attributing to likely local conditions. I&rsq