U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner died Wednesday at home from "enduring health complications," his family said in a statement posted on Turner's campaign website. "Congressman Turner was the consummate ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Wednesday announced the city is implementing a citywide hiring freeze beginning this week, as ...

The nation’s top public health agency is inviting about 180 employees back to work about two weeks after laying them off.

As the outbreak in West Texas reached 159 confirmed cases Tuesday, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Houston Mayor John ...

Harris County officials outlined a plan to boost vaccination rates for measles and trace any potential cases in Houston—as ...

As a measles outbreak sweeps northwest Texas and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo opens its gates, the area’s top elected ...

Since Tuesday is the first official day of the carnival and shows, HoustonRodeo officials are alerting goers to be vigilant ...

Harris County officials announced a preparedness plan Tuesday as concerns grow over the spread of measles. Judge Lina Hidalgo's office said that includes updates on vaccination locations. It comes ...

Texas health officials have reported one death and 22 hospitalizations in the northwestern Texas Panhandle region, mostly ...

There are no overarching rules for food truck parks in Houston. Instead, each truck is subject to food safety and fire ...

Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting agency says it has killed more than $57 million in contracts with Texas vendors, mainly ...

The department encouraged families to take this opportunity to make sure they and their loved ones are safe as measles cases continue to climb across the country.