In a letter sent to city employees Thursday, Whitmire wrote that the city will be offering a “one-time Voluntary Municipal ...

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 ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire referred to former mayor Sylvester Turner as the "best he had to follow" as he welcomed those ...

Turner died March 5 at 70 after "enduring health complications." He just started his first term in the U.S. House.

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was honored with a public memorial at City Hall, where mourners gathered to pay their ...

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

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

Mayor Whitmire wants Houston to be the first major city in the U.S. to end street homelessness. Here's what the city is planning.

Friends, family and officials were at the Church Without Walls on Saturday to honor former Houston mayor and U.S. Rep.

Mourners are gathering to honor the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas as he lies in state at Houston's city hall.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire said he wants Houston to be the first major city in the United States to end street homelessness ...