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“Thank you for bringing that to our attention,” Whitmire said. “It's a serious problem.” ...
The Houston mayor's office plans to expand the city’s so-called “civility ordinance," which currently prohibits lying down, ...
The crackdown on Westheimer and Interstate 10 is the latest in several rounds of increased enforcement of reckless driving ...
A wave of disappointment in Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s performance is growing among Harris County Democrats, but it’s ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire speaks during a World Cup Houston 2026 celebration in Houston in June. Houstonians driving down ...
A political scientist compared the effort to formally admonish Whitmire over his cozy relationship with Republicans to “a ...
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 ...
Mayor John Whitmire has conducted three traffic initiatives along multiple highways in the city as part of an effort to crack down on speeding and reckless driving.
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.
Mayor John Whitmire and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner announced a new initiative to ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire pledges to review swimming pool inspections after few fines were issued despite thousands of ...