City officials refused to pay money owed to Nerie Construction because of bribery allegations. Mayor John Whitmire says the ...

Houston City Council delayed a proposed $8.3 million contract payment to Nerie Construction, whose owner pleaded guilty in a ...

Houston Public Works closed the bike lanes, from Holman to Gray Streets, in March to start work on the drainage project along ...

The average employee who took Mayor John Whitmire’s retirement offer worked at the city for nearly 23 years. They deserve ...

Construction to redesign Telephone Road is on hold for now as city leaders plan to address the project during a community meeting scheduled for next week.

In a major victory for housing advocates, the city of Houston will spend nearly a third of $315 million in federal recovery ...

Solution to recycling woes? Mayor John Whitmire said 9 of the 31 new recycling trucks will go into service starting next week ...

One of the Houston business owners charged with bribery following our ‘DRAINED’ Investigation into Houston’s contract ...

This is not at the neglect of any other good cause,” the mayor said. “It’s about balancing $314 million for the greatest good ...

The chair of the board went to a local TV station in June to complain about the mayor not meeting with the members.

With his hand on his mother’s Bibles held by his daughters, John Whitmire was sworn in as Houston’s 63rd mayor moments after midnight on Jan. 1, 2024.

Texas lawmaker John Whitmire is projected to be Houston's next mayor after beating his opponent, U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, in a special runoff election Saturday.