City Of Houston: Mayor Turner Leads Citywide Salute To Veterans

Today, the City of Houston came together to salute our heroes at a special Veterans Day ceremony and patriotic parade.

City Of Houston: Mayor's Office Of Cultural Affairs Selects Two Houston Artists To Commission Photography And Sculpture Artwork For New ...

November 29, 2021 -- The City of Houston Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) announced today the selection of two local artists wh ...

Houston Dec. 11 Runoff Election 2021: Early Voting Guide

Harris County has runoff elections for Houston ISD, Houston Community College, Bellaire and Missouri City. Find out when and where to vote.

Abbott Silent On Posthumous George Floyd Pardon: Report

It's been nearly two months since a Texas agency approved a request that George Floyd get a pardon for a 2004 drug arrest.

Houston: United States And China Will Commemorate 50th Anniversary Of The Ping Pong Diplomacy

For the first time in history, the United States is hosting the World Table Tennis Championship.

City Of Houston: City Of Houston Issues Request For Qualifications For New Mural At The Denver Harbor Multi-Service Center

The City's Civic Art Program has reserved a budget of $100,000 for the artist or artist-team selected for the commission. The deadline f ...

Houston-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Data

The Harris County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

Runoff Elections 2021: Houston ISD, HCC Headline Harris County

Three Houston ISD Board of Trustees races are headed for runoffs. The election will take place Dec. 11.

Property Tax Statements Mailed In Harris County

Over 1 million property tax statements were mailed to property owners in Harris County recently. Payments are due Jan. 31.

Upcoming Meetings In Houston

Here is a schedule of important meetings in Houston for the week of Nov. 15.

City Of Houston: Mayor Turner Releases City Permits Related To AstroWorld Fest

Included in this release are permits shared with the Mayor's Office of Special Events, Houston Health Department, and the Houston Fire D ...

At Least 31 Astroworld Lawsuits Filed Against Live Nation

The parents of Madison Dubiski filed suit on behalf of their daughter, who was killed in the Astroworld crowd surge Friday night.

City Of Houston: Mayor Sylvester Turner Names Priya Zachariah As City's Chief Resilience And Sustainability Officer

“Sustainability and Resilience are intrinsically tied to each other."

City Of Houston: Mayor Turner Announces New Composting Pilot Program For City Of Houston Residents

October 20, 2021 -- Mayor Sylvester Turner announced a new composting pilot program today aimed at educating Houstonians on the benefits ...

Upcoming Meetings In Houston

Here is a schedule of important meetings in Houston for the week of Nov. 8.

City Of Houston: Mayor Turner Calls For Answers And Official Briefing Following Tragic Events At Astroworld Festival

"What happened at Astroworld Festival was a tragedy. An estimated 50,000 people attended the event Friday night, expecting to enjoy a mu ...

City Of Houston: Houston Celebrates Texas Arbor Day By Planting 1,000 Trees Along Greens Bayou On Harris County Lands Between Two Housto ...

November 5, 2021 -- As the world embarked this week on actions to address climate change during the COP26 summit in Glasgow, the City of ...

City Of Houston: Resilient Cities Network Launches New Tool To Help Cities Embed Equity In Climate Ready Urban Infrastructure Projects

The RIDE Scorecard provides a framework for assessing resilient infrastructure projects according to key criteria for social and racial ...

City Of Houston: Mayor Turner Begins COP26 Visit By Meeting With Global Leaders To Highlight Climate And Resilience Work In Houston

Mayor Turner with Kostas Bakoyannis, Mayor of Athens, Greece

Cy-Fair ISD Election Results 2021: Incumbents Unseated

Voters in Cy-Fair cast ballots Tuesday for Cy-Fair ISD Board of Trustees. Here are the winners.

Houston School Election Results 2021: Runoff For 4 HISD Races

Voters in Houston cast ballots Tuesday for Houston ISD, Aldine ISD, Alief ISD and Houston Community College. Here are the winners.

City Of Houston: Mayor Turner Selects Mark C. Wilfalk As New Director Of Solid Waste Management

Mayor Sylvester Turner has selected Mark C. Wilfalk as the new Director of the Solid Waste Management Department.

Houston Metro Election Results 2021: First Results In

City government and school district races are taking place across the Houston area Tuesday. Check back here when polls close for results.

Texas A&M Students Sue Fraternity, Several From Houston Area

The lawsuit accuses members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Texas A&M of pouring industrial cleaner on pledges, causing permanent skin damage.

Candidate Profile: Adriana Tamez For HCC District 3

Adriana Tamez shares with Patch why she should be elected to Houston Community College Board of Trustees District 3.

Candidate Profile: Kendall Baker For Houston ISD Position 6

Kendall Baker shares with Patch why he should be elected to Houston ISD Board of Trustees Position 6.

Candidate Profile: Brandon Cofield For HCC District 3

Brandon Cofield shares with Patch why he should be elected to Houston Community College Board of Trustees District 3.

Candidate Profile: Bridget Wade For Houston ISD Position 7

Bridget Wade shares with Patch why she should be elected to Houston ISD Board of Trustees Position 7.

City Of Houston: Mayor Sylvester Turner Makes Friendly Wager With Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms

October 27, 2021 -- In the spirit of the World Series between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner ...

City Of Houston: Houston's First Sculpture Honoring Barbara Jordan Comes To Civic Art Collection

October 27, 2021 -- The City of Houston Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) is pleased to announce a forthcoming Civic Art commiss ...

Candidate Profile: Lee 'Mac' Walker For Houston ISD Position 7

Mac Walker shares with Patch why he should be elected to Houston ISD Board of Trustees Position 7.

Houston Housing Complex For Aged Out Foster Youth Breaks Ground

The Tejano Center for Community Concerns will lead the development of Sunrise Lofts, a community for young adults ages 18-25.

City Of Houston: Mayor Sylvester Turner Encourages Houstonians To Get Fired Up For The Houston Rockets

October 20, 2021 -- Houston Rockets mascot Clutch the Bear and the Clutch City Dancers joined Mayor Sylvester Turner at City Hall today ...

City Of Houston: Mayor Turner Recognizes October As National Code Compliance Month

City code enforcement officers can be found in several departments, including the Department of Neighborhoods (DON), Houston Public Work ...

Upcoming Meetings In Humble-Kingwood

Here is a schedule of important meetings in Humble-Kingwood for the week of Oct. 18.

Upcoming Meetings In Houston

Here is a schedule of important meetings in Houston for the week of Oct. 18.

Houston-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Data

The Harris County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the late summer.

Former Houston Chief Suspended In Miami, Pending Firing: Report

Former Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo was suspended pending termination Monday by Miami's city manager. He's been on the job six months.

City Of Houston: Statement On Multifamily DR-17 Housing

"Regarding the 2020 Multifamily DR-17 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA), dated August 16, 2021, no multifamily development has been ...

Upcoming Meetings In Houston

Here is a schedule of important meetings in Houston for the week of Oct. 11.