Federal cuts and a lack of dedicated mental health funding from the state could erode programs to address chronic absenteeism, crises and more.

Mayor John Whitmire says the ordinance is one way to help keep public spaces clean and safe, especially as downtown grows ...

A s Mayor John Whitmire's administration aims to accelerate efforts to address homelessness in Houston, City Council will ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety issued an Amber Alert on Wednesday for a missing child, Dahlia Creek, 15, out of Brownwood, Texas.

The holiday initiative follows on the heels of several other high-profile traffic enforcement crackdowns from the Mayor ...

Houston officials are enforcing zero tolerance for impaired driving over the Fourth of July weekend, with increased police ...

“Thank you for bringing that to our attention,” Whitmire said. “It's a serious problem.” ...

Musk for years has failed to deliver on promises that self-driving Teslas are just around the corner. Tesla rolled out the service for a flat fee of $4.20 to a limited number of handpicked riders. The ...

Houston Texans safety arrested on assault charge Jimmie Ward, 33, was arrested following an incident at his home in Magnolia, Texas, on Thursday morning, according to Montgomery County Jail records.

On Wednesday, the Houston City Council approved Mayor John Whitmire's $7 billion budget despite calls from the community to do the opposite.

The three new committees will focus on reevaluating the law enforcement contract with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office in The Woodlands, addressing transportation issues and to discuss ...

Texas residents – regardless of immigration status – feel the ripple effects in the economy, schools, healthcare systems, courts and public safety services.