A Houston city council member said she’s taking steps to address concerns about public safety in her district, which includes areas of Alief and Westchase.

The regional transit authority’s flagship initiative has changed from “METRONext” to “METRONow.” According to observers, it’s mostly a rebrand of existing priorities.

HOUSTON, Texas -- On May 4, Houston adopted the Children's Bill of Rights in Sports, an initiative that gives children full opportunities and participation in sports.

As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Houston, the city and county joined with the Texas Council on Family Violence to announce a new campaign Wednesday to get the resources victims need ...

Houston Councilman Willie Davis said he is launching a new initiative to pair pastors around the city with members of the Houston Police Department to combat a spike in violent crime in 2024 ...

Houston city leaders announced a voting initiative in hopes to help increase participation in Harris County in the midst of the pandemic.

A white married couple that owns two landscaping companies has sued Houston, claiming that the city's requirement that certain government contracts be set aside for minority-owned businesses runs ...

HOUSTON — As violent crime falls in Houston, the city is marking the 39th year of the March on Crime initiative-- a citywide campaign used to educate and inform residents of public safety. The ...

Houston Public Works and the city controller’s office will receive deeper analyses of their operations and finances after the city council on Wednesday voted to expand the purview of Mayor John ...

This week, Houston Mayor John Whitmire delivered his first ever “State of Animal Welfare” address and introduced a new initiative aimed at reducing the stray pet population and improving the ...