Candidates running for City Council At Large 3 are Richard Cantu, Twila Carter, Donnell Cooper, Casey Curry, Ethan Michelle Gaenz, James Joseph, Ericka McCrutcheon and Richard Nguyen. Not pictured ...

Kyle Scott and Ericka McCrutcheon won runoff races for two Harris Central Appraisal District board seats on Saturday. Though the elections were officially nonpartisan, the night ended with a ...

A Houston advocacy group warned Mayor John Whitmire and council members Thursday that the city is risking a lawsuit if it continues to ignore the will of voters by participating on a regional ...

The results are in for Houston’s City Council elections, with 12 races going to runoffs. All 16 seats on Houston City Council were up for grabs, and a total of 111 candidates entered the race.

HOUSTON – Several protestors were asked to leave Houston City Hall during Wednesday’s city council meeting after repeated disturbances. “People are free to agree or disagree, but disrupting ...

How much residents pay for water in Houston is a significant focus of the ongoing “Drained” investigation. The city may hire a consulting company to study its water rates.

HOUSTON — On Wednesday, Houston City Council will have its first chance to officially discuss a Texas Supreme Court decision that has put them on the hook to pay $100 million annually.

Houston City Council was set to approve an $850,000 sexual misconduct settlement for former department employee Melinda Abbt, but the vote was delayed after Whitmire and the council sparred over ...

On Wednesday, city council could crackdown on short-term rental owners by requiring them to register. However, some fear Houston's budget shortfall will make that ordinance impossible to enforce.

HOUSTON — Chaos erupted during a Houston City Council meeting Wednesday as protesters critical of Mayor John Whitmire's $7 billion budget were forcibly removed by police after holding up banners ...