The efficiency study was done across city departments with the goal of figuring out where Houston could fix problems.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire, taking a very concrete step toward closing the city's budget gap by offering buyouts to nearly 3 ...

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

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 — Houston's city-wide hiring freeze will go into effect Monday, March 9, according to city officials. The decision ...

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 ...

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

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

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