The Mayor and Governor say it's time for Texas to change its constitution, giving judges more discretion to keep defendants ...

The program aimed to reconnect inner-city neighborhoods cut off by the construction of interstate highways, including Gulfton ...

Mayor John Whitmire presented a proclamation to Julia Morales Clark during the city council public session on Tuesday ...

The Texas Senate passes a bill directing 30% of Harris County toll revenue to Houston, sparking a debate over the financial ...

Now nine years later, Zimmerman’s mayoral term will end this summer following the outcome of the May 3 election, where six ...

Whitmire rallied support from progressive and conservative voters in his battle to sit at the city's helm, handily defeating the late congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. Houston's mayor is nonpartisan; ...

Whitmire waded into the debate over bond as the issue has become a central point of contention in elections of judges to ...

Germantown Municipal School District estimates renovations for Houston High will cost $100 million over 10 years.

Mayor John Whitmire exclusively told ABC13 that the retirement incentive package was being introduced to help combat the city's projected $330 million budget shortfall.

Houston officials approved 34 new solid waste vehicles during an April 30 City Council meeting, which city officials said ...

Admiral Daryl Caudle accepts Mayor John Whitmire's invitation to bring Fleet Week to Houston, coinciding with the Navy and ...

Tensions boiled over Tuesday night as Houston Mayor John Whitmire and former Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg faced a ...