Houston Mayor John Whitmire has released a statement following the controversy surrounding a former City of Houston employee identified on social media as ‘Sade Perkins’.

Behind the scenes, city council members are trying to address noise complaints with a patchwork of enforcement strategies, ordinance tweaks and community meetings.

The ban would be a change to the current law. Right now, people are banned from sitting or sleeping on sidewalks from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. in certain zones.

This map shows results for the first round of ranked-choice voting in the Democratic primary. Mr. Mamdani was declared the winner after final round tallies were released on July 1.

Chris McGowan is the first official candidate to announce a run for Iowa's 4th Congressional District.

The City of Portland is proposing a brand new homeless shelter in the Pearl District.

Downtown Houston’s population has soared as more residents move in for walkability, culture, and a vibrant urban lifestyle.

The City of Houston released a notice about an issue with drinking water at their northeast water purification plant in Humble.

Houston and Harris County are again at odds over funding for Mayor John Whitmire's ambitious push to "end street homelessness" as the city's fund for the initiative remains short of its goal. The ...

HOUSTON — The City of Houston is rolling out a new initiative aimed at keeping drivers on two of the city's busiest freeways safe. The initiative focuses on traffic enforcement along I-45 and I-59.

As the Houston Rockets continue to navigate their way into a potential trade for NBA superstar Kevin Durant, recent reports have indicated that although the Suns have lowered their asking price ...