Whitmire's administration has floated tax hikes twice as the city comes up against multiple financial constraints.

Food Not Bombs wins injunction against fines for feeding Houston's homeless, highlighting First Amendment issues.

Chris Olson, director of the Mayor’s Office of Trade and International Affairs, is leaving his position, a spokesperson for ...

A police officer in Houston, Texas was shot after responding to a home invasion call. Three people have now been arrested, ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire appointed two new members to the Houston Spaceport Development Corporation during a Sept. 18 City ...

Houston Matters discusses how land use and zoning practices might play into the La Porte pipeline fire and get reaction to ...

In a discussion, the mayor describes Harris County Commissioners Briones, Garcia, and Ramsey as full time partners, omitting ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire talked about his eight months in office, including the city's response to the May derecho and ...

HOUSTON - Mayor John Whitmire insists Houston's legacy is "fixing" its problems and refusing, stubbornly, to let them fester.

Mayor John Whitmire's speech at Houston's Hilton Americas was delivered in front of more than 1,600 audience members.

A Houston police officer was shot while responding to a home invasion in Spring Branch early Tuesday morning. Two people were captured on site and taken into custody. Authorities ...

Mayor Whitmire touted his efforts to address public safety, the foundation of his mayoral campaign. His first nine months in ...