Exciting changes are coming to Meyerland as Commissioner Lesley Briones and the Houston Parks Board get ready to break ground ...

As freezing temperatures and snow swept through Houston this week, Mayor John Whitmire was trying to convince homeless people to move from the streets to shelter — including one woman who he ...

A campaign mock-up leaked to Knox News shows Bryan Hair, the former chief of staff for Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs, is considering running for mayor in 2026. "My family and I are actively ...

Mayor John Whitmire said there were no deaths reported on the roadways or due to carbon monoxide poisoning. He also praised Houston residents for heeding officials’ warnings and staying home ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston Mayor John Whitmire and city officials held a press conference on Monday evening to discuss the final preparations ahead of the winter storm hitting southeast Texas.

Mayor John Whitmire said during the historic arctic blast that hit the Houston area, around 1,300 unhoused individuals visited shelters across the city. Teen shooter kills student, then himself at ...

"We got 400,000 pounds of marijuana in storage,” Houston Mayor John Whitmire said Jan. 10 at a news conference. “The rats are the only ones enjoying it.” Thanks to an old rule that ...

Mayor John Whitmire said at a news conference that drugs being stored in evidence lockers are attracting rats that feast on the illicit narcotics and cause damage to other evidence in the process.

“We got 400,000 pounds of marijuana in storage that the rats are the only ones enjoying,” Houston Mayor John Whitmire (D) said at a news conference earlier this month in which he vowed to ...

Last week's cold snap ended with at least one death of a man at a Metro bus stop. Mayor John Whitmire said this week the man had been offered help and refused it, and was likely experiencing ...