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

Investigates found the Oyster Hut still operating despite a history of complaints, citations, and lack of permits with the City of Houston's health and permitting departments.

HOUSTON — Houston Mayor John Whitmire cut the ribbon Monday for the grand opening of the Houston Police Department's new ...

The historic building, more than 100 years old, now houses both the Houston Police Department’s Central Patrol Station and Special Operations division.

Houston’s Central Patrol Station and Special Operations have been renovated and unveiled, and a new shared parking garage for ...

The Houston Police Department renovated and revealed the new Central Patrol Station after Hurricane Harvey damaged the ...

Houston's fire chief voiced his concerns about non-working and hydrants with low pressure when fire gutted a warehouse.

This photo shows valves that the City of Houston's Department of Public Works and Engineering installed at its Southwest Water Pump Station. In a news release about his departure, the Buffalo ...

Randy Macchi, the Houston Public Works director, announced during a Dec. 11 city council meeting that Houston Public Works has installed 125,000 new remote water usage reading equipments, as of ...

City Council unanimously approved Mayor John Whitmire’s request to change city rules requiring the Houston Public Works director to be a licensed engineer.

The City of Houston Public Works department laying down the new Freedmen’s Town bricks. Houston City Council unanimously approved Mayor John Whitmire's request Wednesday to change city rules ...

HOUSTON - Houston has a new public works director after city council voted to remove a requirement that the position be filled by a licensed professional engineer. Randy Macchi was appointed by Mayor ...