Mayor John Whitmire said the leaks are a high priority for his office both because of both the quality of life issue for ...

I visited three warming centers Wednesday night,” Mayor Whitmire said. “The operation was efficient and welcoming." ...

If approved by Houston City Council, the appointment of three new members would wrap up Whitmire’s complete overhaul of the board, which decides how to spend localized tax revenue. The shakeup has ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire shares details of the city's preparations for and response to an upcoming winter storm that is ...

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

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

Richard Tabler, who was convicted of killing two men in 2004, is scheduled to be put to death in Huntsville on Thursday.

The first phase of Houston’s water bill improvement plan is nearing completion. However, instead of improvements, many ...

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

Houston officials addressed the community in a press conference regarding the cold weather, focusing on opening warming ...

With more than 1,000 active water main leaks in the city, Houston Mayor John Whitmire says his office is aware of the problem and they are "on top of it." The mayor, who took office just over a year ...

An audit uncovered inefficient, wasteful spending in Houston's city government. John Whitmire has to put his house in order ...