“Thank you for bringing that to our attention,” Whitmire said. “It's a serious problem.” ...

The Houston mayor's office plans to expand the city’s so-called “civility ordinance," which currently prohibits lying down, ...

A political scientist compared the effort to formally admonish Whitmire over his cozy relationship with Republicans to “a ...

Despite having an LGBTQ city board, members say they haven't met with the Houston mayor since he was elected 18 months ago.

After residents and advocates repeatedly voiced concerns over Houston's use of federal disaster dollars, Mayor John Whitmire said Wednesday the city will ask the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...

Houstonians voted to give Houston City Council members more power but are getting it? In 2023, Proposition A passed with 83% of the vote, allowing three or more city council members to request in ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire speaks during a World Cup Houston 2026 celebration in Houston in June. Houstonians driving down ...

The crackdown on Westheimer and Interstate 10 is the latest in several rounds of increased enforcement of reckless driving ...

Amid growing disapproval of Mayor John Whitmire's leadership by members of his own party, the Oak Forest Area Democrats voted this week to revoke their 2023 endorsement of Whitmire and bar him ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Tuesday kept his promise to balance the city's finances, unveiling a $7 billion budget with no tax increase or new fees for city residents. The city was facing a ...