Throughout his tenure as Houston mayor, John Whitmire has often hinted at big changes that will benefit residents, but doesn’t follow up with specifics about his proposals. The latest example: ...

Minnesota Democrat Ken Martin won the race to be the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) next leader on Saturday afternoon, ...

Millions of Americans face an artic blast, including the first-ever blizzard warning for parts of the Gulf Coast.

Mayor John Whitmire said planning began on Thursday and will continue as the worst of the weather moves in Monday evening. "I've been convinced that we are about to experience a very serious and ...

During a news conference with Houston Mayor John Whitmire and other public safety officials, Houston Airport System Director Jim Szczesniak said Bush, Hobby and Ellington Airports will be closed ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire had earlier described the suspect as having a long criminal history, including aggravated assault, and that Vargas and his partner had been working with a U.S. Marshal ...

Local warming centers are opening for the Winter Storm in our area. Here is an updated list of locations and hours they will be available. Commissioner Rodney Ellis ...

HOUSTON — It’s on! Houston Mayor John Whitmire not only accepted the wager placed by Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas ahead of the big Texans-Chiefs playoff game on Saturday. In a post on X ...

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire took a stab at the city's previous administration, blaming the former mayor for the city's inability to open warming centers during Houston's first freeze. Whitmire and ...

"We've got 400,000 lbs. of marijuana in storage, that the rats are the only ones enjoying it," said Houston Mayor John Whitmire A backlogged police evidence room in Houston, Texas, is a bountiful ...