Gov. Greg Abbott announced a statewide prayer day amid escalating fights over the role of religion in government.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Despite canceling a meeting on its immigration ordinance, Mayor John Whitmire is optimistic he has the votes to change it, but some on the council aren't so sure. Whitmire ...

Asian stocks are trading lower, tracking losses on Wall Street after U.S. stocks fell from record highs. Oil prices fell back ...

A high-stakes showdown over immigration and public safety funding is erupting in Texas, with Houston Mayor John Whitmire declaring a "crisis situation" after Governor Greg Abbott abruptly threatened ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire shakes hands with an HPD cadet after announcing raises for officers. In what would be a stinging loss of a staunch ally, the leader of the Houston Police Officers’ Union ...

Danny Glover, Peter Weller, Cheech & Chong and more also are set for the third annual GalaxyCon OKC, set for May 22-24, which ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire faces a test of his political influence as he reacts to a threat by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. On Monday, Abbott issued an ultimatum to Whitmire — repeal an ordinance limiting ...

HOUSTON — The clock is ticking for the City of Houston to decide what to do about a recently passed immigration ordinance, after the state froze more than $110 million in public safety money in ...

WHITMIRE, S.C. (WIS) - Residents of a small Newberry County town are asking the South Carolina Department of Transportation when patching potholes will no longer be enough. Duckett Avenue in Whitmire ...

As tensions escalate between Houston leaders and the state, one city council member is taking direct aim at the mayor—accusing him of folding under pressure in a blistering public rebuke. Council ...

HOUSTON — Houston is postponing a high-stakes decision on its immigration ordinance as city leaders seek to buy more time and possibly avoid losing millions in public safety funding. In a statement, ...