Texas Super Tuesday: What Harris County Voters Need To Know

Voters in Harris County will join residents statewide on Super Tuesday, casting ballots in federal, statewide and local races.

House Impeachment Manager From Texas Endorses Joe Biden

Rep. Sylvia Garcia, a Houston Democrat, is the 6th Congressional Hispanic Caucus member and 43rd member of the House to back Biden publicy.

Houston Blast Prompts Safety Debate In City With No Zoning

"We just can't have these incidents occur without us looking for ways to mitigate future risk," Mayor Sylvester Turner said recently.

Rep. Dan Crenshaw To Combine Memoir, Advice In Upcoming Book

Rep. Dan Crenshaw represents Texas' 2nd Congressional District.

America's largest cities are in debt

New report on the finances of America's cities

Texas House 148 Special Runoff Election: Eastman Wins

Texas voters cast their ballots in the special runoff election for State House district 148 on Tuesday, Jan. 28.

Houston receives 'D' grade for fiscal health

Houston taxpayers on the hook for $11,600

Marianne Williamson Ends 2020 Bid For President

Williamson, who is from Houston, suspended her campaign because she believed she wouldn't gain enough support to "make a difference."

Houston Mayoral Inauguration: A Multicultural & Diverse Ceremony

Mayor's agenda & multicultural entertainment mark inauguration of elected city officials.

One Dead In Officer Involved Shooting In Houston

A homicide suspect, Albert Simon, was shot by a Harris County Sheriff's Office deputy.

Houston ISD, Community College Trustee Runoff Election Results

Polls have closed in Houston where voters cast their ballots in the Saturday's runoff election for several municipal seats.

Houston City Council Runoff Election Results 2019

Houston residents cast their vote for mayor in the runoff election as well as in several other municipal races.

Houston Mayor Runoff Election 2019: Turner Declares Victory

Voters in Houston gave incumbent Sylvester Turner a second term in office.

What Is 'Boyfriend Loophole' HPD Chief Wants Lawmakers To Close

The so-called boyfriend loophole is one of the main reasons the Violence Against Women Act has not been reauthorized this year.

Houston Runoff Election: What's On The Ballot In 2019

Voters will take to the polls Saturday in the 2019 runoff election for mayor and several other local citywide races in Houston.

Houston Inmate To Be Freed While Innocence Claims Investigated

Lydell Grant has been in prison for seven years for the killing of 28-year-old Aaron Scheerhoorn outside of a Houston club.

Imelda Assistance Fund Announces First Grants

The fund was established by Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo.

Harris County Attorney Sues Over Insulin Price Fixing Scheme

Vince Ryan sued sued three insulin manufacturers and four pharmaceutical benefit managers.

Harris County Attorney Wins Approval To Opt Out Of Opioid Class

Vince Ryan believes that the county’s being a part of the negotiation class is not in the best interests of residents.

Charges Filed In Buffalo Speedway Shooting

The charges are related to the shooting that occurred Sept. 26.

Prosecutor Who Asked If Sex Crime Victim Was 'Illegal' Fired

According to officials and reports, the Harris County prosecutor declined a case because he believed a sex crime victim was undocumented.

Harris County Judge Accused Of Embezzling Campaign Funds: DOJ

Judge Alexandra Smoots-Thomas has jurisdiction over civil cases in Harris County.

Texas Constitutional Amendments Election: How Harris County Voted

Unofficial results from the Texas Secretary of State's Office showed voters favoring nearly all the amendments on Tuesday's ballot.

Houston ISD, Community College Trustee Election: 2019 Results

Final unofficial results from the Houston ISD and Houston Community College trustee election.

Houston City Council Election: 2019 Results

Final unoffical results from Houston's general election where a number of city council seats were on the ballot.

Houston Mayoral Election 2019: Runoff Between Turner, Buzbee

Final unofficial results from Houston's 2019 mayoral election held on Tuesday, November 5.

Houston METRO Bond Proposal Election: Voters Favor Measure

Final unofficial results from the METRO bond proposal on ballot in Houston's general election.

Texas State House 148: 2019 Election Results

Final unofficial results from the special election for Texas' State House 148 that includes parts of Houston.

Free METRO Rides To The Polls In Houston

Free transportation is available until polls close at 7 p.m.

Houston Election Guide 2019: What's On The Ballot

Voters will decide a number of local races on Tuesday, Nov. 5 in Houston. Here's what you need to know.

Elderly Woman Killed In Crash At Crash At 6800 Fondren Road

An 86-year-old woman died in the crash.

Houston City's Drainage Fee Case Dismissed

The state First Court of Appeals today affirmed a trial court’s dismissal of all claims against the City defendants.

Census Hiring In Houston-Area For 2020

See how much the agency is paying workers in your area for temporary positions during the 2020 Census.

Houston Mayor Names First Neighborhood Parks & Donors In Public-Private Improvement Push

The selection of the 22 parks (see list below), two in each council district, marks the next steps toward upgrading 50 neighborhood parks.

Rockets' GM's Hong Kong Comments Anger China​

Morey's now-deleted tweet read: "Fight for Freedom. Stand with Hong Kong."

Imelda Victims Will Receive Federal Assistance

Nearly 900 homes sustained major damage or were destroyed and uninsured in six affected counties, according to a preliminary assessment.

Houston Water Bill Due Date Extended

The due date was extended following Tropical Storm Imelda.

Democrat Chris Bell Formally Launches U.S. Senate Campaign

Bell, who has been campaigning since early summer, is set to rev up his bid against Republican incumbent John Cornyn on Wednesday.

Houston Appoints New Director Of Office For People With Disabilities

Mayor Sylvester Turner has appointed Gabriel “Gabe” M. Cazares, as director of the Mayor’s Office For People With Disabilities.

Livestream: Biden, Sanders, Warren Share Stage For 3rd Dem Debate

The third debate for candidates vying for the Democratic presidential nomination will air from Houston at 8 p.m. EST on Sept. 12.