Houston became the first city in the U.S to create an entire office dedicated to the prevention of human trafficking — and ...

Mayor John Whitmire is offering voluntary retirement incentives to 2,700 retirement-eligible city employees as a way to cut ...

Houston is offering voluntary buyouts to retirement-eligible employees to tackle budget challenges while avoiding layoffs.

The retirement incentive comes on the heels of a hiring freeze. The city faces a more than $330 million projected budget ...

Mayor John Whitmire says City of Houston employees should expect citywide restructuring and offered a one-time retirement ...

The former Houston mayor’s funeral drew more than 1,000 mourners on Saturday, including 20 of his congressional colleagues ...

Abandoned shopping carts continue to be a problem across Houston, with city leaders exploring new solutions to address the ...

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

Houston's hiring freeze is now in effect as the city battles a $350 million budget shortfall. Here's what it means for city ...

As a drone smashed into the side of her apartment block early on Tuesday, Russia's full-scale offensive on Ukraine literally ...

Turner died Wednesday in his Washington, D.C., apartment. He was 70. On Tuesday, Houston City Hall welcomed Turner for a ...

Members of the Houston City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 17, at Houston City Hall.