Annise Parker, a former three-term mayor, three-term city councilwoman and three-term city controller, will be the keynote ...

Former Houston Fire Chief Sam Peña has taken a job at the Harris County engineer’s office, a spokesperson for the office ...

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will face newcomer Lana Centonze for the District 18 position in Congress this November ...

Mayor Whitmire touted his efforts to address public safety, the foundation of his mayoral campaign. His first nine months in ...

Democrat Cecilia Castellano faces Republican Don McLaughlin, the former Uvalde mayor, in one of the more competitive Texas ...

Sugar Land residents oppose a proposed gas plant, citing environmental concerns, while city officials cite energy benefits.

With three incumbents not running, the Nov. 5 election in Oakland is consequential in a way that’s rarely seen on a single ...

Under Javier Joven’s leadership, his critics say, the Odessa City Council has lost focus on municipal issues like roads and ...

A 10-year-old Louisiana boy was arrested after allegedly telling authorities that he fatally shot a former mayor and his ...

Houston Police Department cadets will get a salary increase from $42,000 to $52,000, plus a one-time $5,000 incentive.

MSNBC's the Rev. Al Sharpton speaks with former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner and Erica Lee Carter, daughter of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, about the late congresswoman's life and legacy. Sha'Carri ...