Houston Mayor John Whitmire has signaled warmth towards the police union ahead of contract negotiations. The requested raises ...

Families participating in the program could receive about 85% of the amount public schools collect for each attending student from the state and local sources.

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

"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 ...

As temperatures plunge, the City of Houston confirmed it will open 12 locations to provide a warm place to stay.

After a lawsuit loss, the city must come up with an additional $100 million each year to spend on roads and drainage. The city attorney said his interpretation is that the money is due by June.

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

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

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

"We are rapidly approaching a point where, without significant budget cuts or new revenue, certifying the budget may no ...