More than 80,000 Texas prisoners live in facilities that lack air conditioning. They have former state senator and Houston ...

Could Houston voters soon decide Mayor John Whitmire's fate? There has been a recent effort to recall him on the ballot, ...

Recall for Houston had formed nearly a year ago, with the group posting to Reddit about its mission — to recall the mayor and ...

The City of Houston is paying to rip out protected bicycle lanes in Midtown that were installed using money from Harris ...

As Houston Mayor John Whitmire passed his first year in office, the former dean of the Texas Senate stumbled upon a surprise — the connections in Austin he touted throughout his campaign weren’t ...

The plan for the thoroughfare, which involved creating more space for cyclists and pedestrians, was changed after Mayor John ...

Two initiatives aimed at improving pedestrian safety could be scrapped by Mayor John Whitmire as a crosswalk and bike lane ...

The shock death of Texas Congressman Sylvester Turner sent ... While the details surrounding his death remain unclear, Houston Mayor John Whitmire today revealed to colleagues that Turner had ...

He was there when Whitney and Sarah were born. JAN 9 2015: Sylvestor Turner and Senator John Whitmire presents Craig Biggio a Texas flag that has been flown at the State Capital during the Craig ...

The Texas Senate is poised to soon vote on bills that would create a new rail grade separation grant program and a 'sky ...

Mayor John Whitmire’s office is proposing changes to the city’s ethics rules. Despite a blowup over event fundraising ...