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

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

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

Houston Mayor John Whitmire is planning to implement a hiring freeze in the coming days that will impact all city departments ...

Mayor John Whitmire is expected to implement a hiring freeze later this month in Houston to improve the city’s efficiency, ...

The mayor told ABC13 that public safety, including Houston's fire and police departments, will be spared, but all other ...

Houston City Council’s Ethics and Governance Committee hasn’t met since October­,­­­ when Mayor John Whitmire and Controller ...

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

ABC13 asked Mayor Whitmire about his decision to send leaders of his administration to speak on the panel, which is named ...

Mayor John Whitmire said Houston's citywide hiring freeze will address overstaffing while exempting public safety departments. This story excerpt is courtesy of our partners at KHOU 11.

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

Construction of a 700,000-square-foot building with two exhibition halls, ground-level retail and restaurants, and the ...