New solid waste trucks are headed to Houston from New Mexico. Mayor Whitmire says some trucks will arrive within two days after the purchase is finalized — but they won’t completely solve the problem.

We've been reporting on delays and trash and recycling pickups for weeks. Today, the city did something about it.

The Houston Federation of Teachers sues after Houston ISD decided to distribute teacher raises under House Bill 2 by ...

Letitia Plummer resigned her seat on Houston City Council to run for the Democratic nomination for Harris County Judge.

Leaders of advocacy groups said HPD's cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement has led to family separations and increased deportations.

While forecast temperatures might not meet the city's threshold for its heat emergency plan, officials say hot weather is ...

Houston Matters visits the "Art Unleashed" exhibit at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts in Spring, which invites visitors ...

The doors will open in October at the new Houston branch of the Texas County Library in the downtown business district.

The Trump administration is threatening to end Roadless Rules that would open national forests to developers and extraction ...