A group of Houstonians says it plans to begin the work of gathering 64,000 signatures in hopes of eventually ousting Mayor ...

A group calling itself Recall Houston is gearing up to try to remove Mayor John Whitmire from office. ABC13 spoke with the ...

Houston’s Solid Waste Management Director Mark Wilfalk has resigned from his position, Mayor John Whitmire wrote in a memo to ...

Houston is removing a raised crosswalk in Montrose and repaving the Washington Avenue Corridor, something city officials said will help reduce traffic and prepare Houston for future events such as the ...

Mayor John Whitmire’s office is proposing changes to the city’s ethics rules. Despite a blowup over event fundraising ...

The efficiency study has already swept across the city's 22 departments in search of savings and improvements.

Supplemental services, like police patrols and home repairs, are paused in District J. Houston City Council member Edward ...

As Houston Mayor John Whitmire passed his first year in office, the former dean of the Texas Senate stumbled upon a surprise — the connections in Austin he touted throughout his campaign weren’t ...

Mayor John Whitmire is offering voluntary retirement incentives to 2,700 retirement-eligible city employees as a way to cut costs, according to a March 13 letter to city employees.

Some feel that former Mayor Turner's 'Vision Zero' initiative was helping but when Mayor Whitmire stepped in, some of those ...

according to Houston Mayor John Whitmire. Mayor Whitmire shared the news exclusively with ABC13 on Wednesday. He told Eyewitness News that the freeze will be implemented this week and "likely" on ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Wednesday announced the city is implementing a citywide hiring freeze beginning this week, as first reported by ABC 13's Shannon Ryan. The mayor's office said the ...