Organizers announced that there were around 26,000 people at the protest in downtown Houston. Mayor Whitmire and organizers were prepared for a peaceful 'No Kings' protest in Houston. Skip Navigation ...

A woman holds up a sign during an immigration rights protest in Houston on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. As confrontations between police and protesters escalate across Texas, Houston-area law enforcement ...

Photos from Houston Chronicle journalists show Houston's "No Kings" protest where thousands gathered at City Hall and marched through downtown.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire, after considering feedback from a series of public engagement meetings, said he is now seeking to steer $50 million in federal disaster relief aid toward housing.