Houston Mayor John Whitmire says the previous administration's policy is why he could not open the warming centers during ...

Mayor John Whitmire addressed safety concerns and the incoming Houston freeze Friday as runners prepare for Sunday's Chevron ...

Municipal employees were given the opportunity to work from home after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, with the ...

Mayor John Whitmire announced that he is ending all work-from-home programs for city employees effective on Feb. 1.

HOUSTON (AP) — A man fatally shot a Texas sheriff's deputy in southwest Houston, prompting a massive search involving ...

The reported potential deal between Houston and the state would send the city’s “excess” water to West Texas. But the Houston ...

Houston ISD's Milby High School mourned another student's death as officials received a grant to improve rail safety.

The Houston Fire Department will join more than 135 emergency responders deployed Jan. 11 to help fight the ongoing wildfires ...

FloQast, the accounting transformation platform, has appointed John Phillips as General Manager EMEA. He picks up the role ...

The St. John's United Church of Christ building and property was sold at a live on-site auction to a private New York investor — but the bidder has defaulted on paying the bid amount of $120,000 ...

HOUSTON, Texas — The City of Houston, led by Mayor John Whitmire, and Houston Habitat for Humanity will honor President Jimmy Carter's contributions to the organization with a memorial event. The ...

Whitmire, a Walhalla resident, is a member of the House Ways and Means Committee where he chairs a subcommittee that makes funding decisions for public education and several other state agencies.