Ahead of this week's incoming arctic freeze, Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced at a news conference Tuesday that 12 ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced that the city is preparing for freezing temperatures by opening warming centers and ...

John Whitmire announced his plan for addressing homelessness last November. Those who've experienced homelessness expressed ...

"Hear me!" Whitmire beckoned at a Tuesday press conference. "We're halfway there. The next 24 hours will be the most dangerous." Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo also said the worst is yet to come.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire is making strides in reforming the city's police department after the shocking revelation of over ...

After a lawsuit loss, the city must come up with an additional $100 million each year to spend on roads and drainage. The ...

You’re looking at people, plain and simple,” Houston City Controller Chris Hollins said on Inside Texas Politics.

The city’s water system, which serves more than 5 million people in the region, is in dire need of repairs. According to ...

It’s not illegal to sleep outside in most of Houston, but Mayor John Whitmire wants to change that. It would require action ...

Pittsburg Mayor David Abernathy, 73, uses his 58 years of experience to train first responders across the nation how to plan for the worst while hoping for the best.