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Mayor John Whitmire instructed the city’s planning department to use discretion in waiving sidewalk construction requirements ...
Overnight, Mayor Whitmire joined @houstonpolice, law enforcement partners, and Chief Diaz for another ride-along, visiting ...
Solutions are coming for neighborhoods that have waited for weeks for solid waste pickup. In City Council this week, Houston ...
A Houston Police Department sergeant and an armed suspect were both shot during a shootout on Mykawa and Allen Genoa, HPD ...
The new rule is a departure from the city's civility ordinances that prohibit sleeping on sidewalks between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m ...
Sgt. Paul George, a 27-year veteran of the Houston Police Department, sustained non-life-threatening injuries, according to ...
A 2023 survey from the Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University found two-thirds of Houstonians who responded ...
For weeks, recycling bins across Houston sat untouched, some for more than 40 days. Homeowners shared their frustrations as ...
The Houston City Council voted Wednesday to expand the current Civility Ordinance, which bars people from sitting, lying down ...
Houston’s permitting center has been struggling for years, and Mayor John Whitmire is hoping a 30-day pilot program that he ...
HOUSTON — Houston Mayor John Whitmire cut the ribbon Monday for the grand opening of the Houston Police Department's new ...
Houston Spaceport at Ellington Airport expands with a $12 million investment, strengthening the city's role in lunar ...