For weeks, recycling bins across Houston sat untouched, some for more than 40 days. Homeowners shared their frustrations as piles of bottles, cardboard, and other materials lined curbs across the city ...

The Houston City Council voted Wednesday to expand the current Civility Ordinance, which bars people from sitting, lying down ...

The department has been a point of contention for city leaders for years as it struggles to adequately provide services.

The new rule is a departure from the city's civility ordinances that prohibit sleeping on sidewalks between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m.

The Houston City Council has voted to expand the Civility Ordinance, a measure aimed at addressing homelessness in the city, which will be used as a “tool” to assist with the issue of ...

The city council updated the so-called “civility ordinance,” which prohibits sleeping, lying down or placing personal ...

Houston City Council voted to expand the Civility Ordinance. HOUSTON - On Wednesday, Houston City Council voted 14-2 to ...

Overwhelmingly, Harris County voters believe undocumented immigrants who commit violent crimes in the United States should be ...

City officials approved a ban on sleeping and lying in public spaces 24/7 in Houston's downtown and East End areas during a ...

Overnight, Mayor Whitmire joined @houstonpolice, law enforcement partners, and Chief Diaz for another ride-along, visiting ...

About 19,000 households using housing vouchers could face work requirements and time limits if the Houston Housing Authority ...

HOUSTON — Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced a new strategy to address the city's ongoing recycling crisis, which has left ...