Mayor Whitmire has focused on traffic enforcement efforts, but critics note street design is driving many of the fatalities ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston Mayor John Whitmire and city officials held a press conference on Monday evening to discuss the final preparations ahead of the winter storm hitting southeast Texas.

After a lawsuit loss, the city must come up with an additional $100 million each year to spend on roads and drainage. The ...

At a 5 p.m. press conference Monday, Mayor Whitmire asked Houstonians to get ... was widely derided for what most residents and elected officials deemed an inadequate response in the Houston ...

Ahead of a winter storm that's anticipated to bring freezing rain, sleet and potentially 3-5 inches of snow or more to the Houston area, Mayor John Whitmire stressed Sunday that city residents do ...

“It’s no time to let up,” Mayor Whitmire said. “I ask you to lower your activities, stay at home. Look out for our most vulnerable.” The mayor solidified statements that he made in a ...

“Just one example, we’ve got 400,000 pounds of marijuana in storage that the rats are the only ones enjoying,” Mayor John Whitmire told a news conference. “Just one example, we’ve got ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire announces pay raises for officers at a new Houston Police Department cadet class in September 2024. Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott are exploring ...

“But when you consider how Mayor Whitmire spent his first year in office ... it abundantly clear that any approach that includes elected officials dictating specific engineering design details ...