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A bill proposed by state Sen. Paul Bettencourt would hand Houston $80 million in Harris County toll road funds to reimburse ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire said to continue addressing mobility issues, the region also needs to focus on addressing public ...
Whitmire’s administration is requesting a $1 million reduction in budgeted overtime pay heading into the next fiscal year, ...
The solid waste director has replaced the four-day work week with a traditional five-day work week after complaints of missed trash pickups.
HOUSTON — Houston City Council unanimously approved a new contract with the police union, a deal city and department leaders ...
Houston police chief J. Noe Diaz called the new contract “generational” and said it will allow his department to recruit ...
An agreement between Mayor John Whitmire's administration and the plaintiffs in a 2019 lawsuit against the city would save ...
Back in 2011, a sudden change to Texas law meant that death row inmates would no longer be granted their final meal requests.
Houstonians are invited to a town hall meeting Tuesday night about the city’s budget and how cuts impact them.
Commissioners will decide Thursday if Harris County will pay for four of Judge Lina Hidalgo's staff to attend a trade mission ...
Billy “Bill” Hogan, 80, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 17, 2025. A resident of New Hope, Tennessee, Bill was born ...
A Bryan family is among 66 Texas families receiving brand-new, fully equipped handicapped-accessible vans through Houston ...