Council Member Mary Nan Huffman also put forward an amendment that would allow the city to continue to hold evening public ...

HOUSTON – 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.. Council Member Tiffany D ...

University of Houston Chancellor Renu Khator sent a letter to students Wednesday night with various proposed changes to the university's mental health resources after two student suicides this year.

Houston leaders launch new initiative to combat youth violent crime New data shows that violent crimes in Houston increased by more than four and a half percent in 2024 compared to 2023.

Hale said participation dipped to fewer than 2,500 runners in 2021, with the COVID-19 pandemic being a factor, before rebounding last year with more than 6,000 participants.

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. The video above is from a ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire will be working with the Houston Police Department, Metro Police, the Department of Public Safety, Precinct 5, and the Sheriff's Office to crackdown on reckless driving.

Since 1984, the City of Houston has chosen a crime topic to educate the public in March. They have chosen issues like juvenile crime, neighborhood watch, and personal safety in the past.

Provided it is done well, public participation leads to better decisions, and in my opinion, the Houston County Board of Commissioners should view public participation as valuable to its mission.

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 Mayor John Whitmire announced a new traffic safety initiative aimed at reducing reckless driving, road rage, and speeding on major highways like I-45 and US-59.