The regional transit authority’s flagship initiative has changed from “METRONext” to “METRONow.” According to observers, it’s mostly a rebrand of existing priorities.

The holiday initiative follows on the heels of several other high-profile traffic enforcement crackdowns from the Mayor John ...

Houston officials formally announced a new initiative Monday aimed at improving safety, cleanliness, and ridership for the city's public transportation system. The initiative, called MetroNow ...

Houston’s permitting center has been struggling for years, and Mayor John Whitmire is hoping a 30-day pilot program that he ...

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.

Traffic Houston deemphasizing commitment to ‘Vision Zero’ traffic safety initiative under new Mayor John Whitmire. A spokesperson for the mayor said Vision Zero, a nationwide movement that ...

Larry Satterwhite, director of the Office of Public Safety and Homeland Security, announced during a June 24 news conference ...

In his first year as Houston's mayor, John Whitmire faced a series of challenges and promised initiatives in transportation, infrastructure, homelessness, and public safety.

HOUSTON — Street lighting has returned to the Montrose bridges as part of a public safety initiative led by Houston City Council Member Abbie Kamin. Kamin announced this week that the Hazard ...

Houston's Metropolitan Transit Authority announced it will provide $10 million to Houston Mayor John Whitmire's homeless initiative to assist him in "reclaiming" public spaces from the city's ...

She has a background as a print journalist but more recently has been a community organizer in Cleveland, training and paying 500 residents to cover public meetings. The Houston initiative is not ...

The skyline of downtown Houston is seen in Houston, Texas, U.S. July 16, 2023. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab ...