Mayor John Whitmire said Houston's citywide hiring freeze will address overstaffing while exempting public safety departments ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire referred to former mayor Sylvester Turner as the "best he had to follow" as he welcomed those ...

Mourners are gathering to honor the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas as he lies in state at Houston's city hall ...

HOUSTON — Houston's city-wide hiring freeze will go into effect Monday, March 9, according to city officials. The decision ...

Some local Muslims plan to once again boycott Whitmire's appearance at annual Ramadan event over his refusal to call for a ...

Mayor John Whitmire and Michael Heckman, President & CEO of Houston First Corporation, will present the master plan at a ...

Houston residents will be able to pay their respects to the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner at City Hall next week.

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was honored with a public memorial at City Hall, where mourners gathered to pay their ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire said he wants Houston to be the first major city in the United States to end street homelessness ...

Mayor John Whitmire and Houston First Corporation today unveiled a transformational master plan to reconnect the city's East ...

Whitmire wants to implement a hiring freeze in the city government. As of September, the city had nearly 5,000 vacant ...