Whitmire was fired up on Thursday telling Houstonians, “If we don’t make this city safe and have workable fire hydrants ...

As the latest results of the mayor's race came out late Friday afternoon, District 7 Councilmember Ken Houston texted to congratulate former Congresswoman Barbara Lee​.

Whitmire is not alone in taking a second look at initiatives to force automobiles to share the road. State lawmakers are ...

Thankfully, plan B worked. Harrison said crews were able to contain the fire to the original warehouse, and there were no ...

On Wednesday, Houston Mayor John Whitmire issued a proclamation at City Hall declaring Thursday, April 17, as “Rockets Red ...

An alcohol sale request proposal for the adult cornhole league was denied due to councilmembers' concerns during recent ...

Houston Fire Department Chief Thomas Munoz said the fire hydrants near the warehouse fire were not in working order, causing the massive blaze to spread. Fire hydrants either had low or no pressure in ...

A suspect has turned himself into police after several people were shot at a Dallas ISD high school, an arrest affidavit said ...

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

Jackson Lee died in July following a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 74, and had served in Congress for more than 30 ...

The new agreement gradually ramps up to the full allocation approved by voters, cutting the city's mammoth $320 million projected budget deficit by one-third.

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