Mayor John Whitmire backed the Houston Fire Department's decision to dismiss a dozen cadets over racist messages exchanged in a group chat last month. KHOU 11 asked the mayor to share his first ...

A group of Houstonians says it plans to begin the work of gathering 64,000 signatures in hopes of eventually ousting Mayor John Whitmire in a recall vote. Recall for Houston formed nearly a year ...

Mayor John Whitmire said Wednesday that Houston would install 100 emergency generators at fire stations, libraries and other locations across Houston before his first term was over in 2027.

John Cornyn calls for release of Montgomery County man jailed in Russia Get ready for some fabulous deals for when you're on the go, your beauty routine and in the kitchen. HOUSTON – Mayor John ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire announces pay raises for officers at a new Houston Police Department cadet class in September 2024. A group of Harris County Democratic Party officials are criticizing ...

Mayor John Whitmire on Friday plans to unveil the specifics of a new Houston police contract, as the city faces a $330 million budget shortfall in the coming fiscal year. Members of the Houston ...

Houston’s Solid Waste Management Director Mark Wilfalk has resigned from his position, Mayor John Whitmire wrote in a memo to city council members Friday afternoon. Wilfalk has led the long ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Wednesday announced the city is implementing a citywide hiring freeze beginning this week, as first reported by ABC 13's Shannon Ryan. The mayor's office said the ...