Whitmire waded into the debate over bond as the issue has become a central point of contention in elections of judges to local criminal courts — as well as the subject of a potential constitutional ...

As a result of a 2019 lawsuit filed by two Houston-based engineers, the city was required to allocate an additional $100 ...

But perhaps no figure has been as associated with the failure to air condition Texas prisons than former State Sen. John Whitmire, who is now the mayor of Houston. Whitmire is not the sole reason ...

She remains the only woman mayor in the city's history. She was comptroller from 1999-2007. The Texas native also served on the Austin school board, Texas State ... for the Houston Chronicle's ...

A Houston superintendent said he wanted to "lynch" a mayor and CenterPoint Energy. Now, a Texas bishop and the NAACP want him ...

A battle is brewing between Houston and Harris County leaders over how roughly $300 million in toll road revenue should be allocated.