Whitmire emphasized that the crosswalk argument was politicizing something "so important" and that Abbott's move was ...

Houston sent 10 firefighters to help with search and rescue efforts in wake of the floods, which left 135 people dead.

Mayor John Whitmire of Houston believes the best way to govern a diverse, immigrant-heavy city in the current political ...

On a punishingly hot October afternoon, a close-knit group of safe street advocates and LGBTQ+ Houstonians banded together to ...

Led by local drag star Queen Persephone, protesters marched along the sidewalks and crossed the rainbow colored pavement ...

John Whitmire says pushing back against the crosswalks' removal from a Montrose intersection is "a battle we would lose." ...

The Houston Chronicle editorial board wants the city's mayor to stand up against state and federal incursion into local ...

At the urging of Mayor John Whitmire, the city council voted to not increase property taxes. The move comes as the city faces ...

An expert at Rice University's Baker Institute says he believes it's time to move trash collection to private contractors, ...

Texas, is celebrating the inclusion of provisions in the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act of a bill he coauthored ...

The city’s controversial Pride crosswalk may still be removed, but Houston Mayor John Whitmire is making it clear where he stands: with residents who oppose its removal.