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"I've missed birthdays, I've missed graduations, I've missed proms. This month, she would have been turning 21 years old," ...
This morning at 10 a.m., Mayor John Whitmire and Houston Police Chief J. Noe Diaz Jr. will announce a multi-agency ...
“Thank you for bringing that to our attention,” Whitmire said. “It's a serious problem.” ...
The crackdown on Westheimer and Interstate 10 is the latest in several rounds of increased enforcement of reckless driving ...
The Houston mayor's office plans to expand the city’s so-called “civility ordinance," which currently prohibits lying down, ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire speaks during a World Cup Houston 2026 celebration in Houston in June. Houstonians driving down ...
A wave of disappointment in Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s performance is growing among Harris County Democrats, but it’s ...
After residents and advocates repeatedly voiced concerns over Houston's use of federal disaster dollars, Mayor John Whitmire said Wednesday the city will ask the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...
A political scientist compared the effort to formally admonish Whitmire over his cozy relationship with Republicans to “a ...
Houston’s recycling pick-up problem, a long-standing issue, is once again causing frustration for residents and Mayor John ...
Despite having an LGBTQ city board, members say they haven't met with the Houston mayor since he was elected 18 months ago.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire pledges to review swimming pool inspections after few fines were issued despite thousands of ...