Nine people are running to lead Oakland at a time of disillusionment with local government. We spoke to them about their ...

East End residents voice concerns over Polk Street closure for convention center expansion, fearing lost access to downtown ...

Turner, who passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 70, had a long and distinguished career in public office, including eight years as mayor of Houston.

Read full article: TIMELINE: Severe Thunderstorms are possible for Saturday evening in SE Texas Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner describes his bout with cancer in an interview at City Hall in ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire revealed this week he wants to freeze hiring for vacant positions in city government. The expected move, first reported by ABC13, comes as the city grapples with a ...

Graffiti featuring a simple juice box and a positive affirmation has been spreading across the city, leaving many wondering ...

Earlier in the week, several East End residents spoke about the issue to Houston City Council. "A street with unhindered vehicular traffic that connects downtown to the communities east and south ...

TEXAS, USA — The city of Houston is facing a gigantic hole in its budget, and if city leaders can’t find a way to come up with $320 million, the city’s chief financial officer says jobs will ...

The announcement comes as the city works to whittle down an approximately $350 million projected budget shortfall. In an effort to combat the shortfall, Houston City Council, under Whitmire's ...

“He and I both loved Houston, we loved Texas and this great country. It is a personal loss for me. And the reason no one knows how close we are is the mean politics of our city.” Whitmire ...

HOUSTON — Houston city leaders gathered at City Hall Thursday morning vowing to address a rise in violent crimes in our community with a focus on youth offenders. At-large Council Member Willie ...

Before joining Congress, Turner served as Houston mayor from 2016 to 2024, guiding the city through several federally declared natural disasters, including Hurricane Harvey. He served for nearly ...