Richard Tabler, who was convicted of killing two men in 2004, is scheduled to be put to death in Huntsville on Thursday.

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on ...

In 2008 he called then-state Sen. John Whitmire multiple times, prompting a massive prison lockdown and search for contraband ...

A man convicted of killing two people in Bell County is set to be executed on Thursday, Feb. 13. Richard Lee Tabler was ...

Houston Mayor Whitmire recently said he wanted to move an entrance at Memorial Park, but his team declined to provide ...

Gov. Dan Patrick to chair a committee. Whitmire is the longest-serving Senator in the chamber, having served consecutively since 1983. (Sophie Park/The Texas Tribune, Sophie Park/The Texas Tribune ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston Mayor John Whitmire and city officials held a press conference on Monday evening to discuss the final preparations ahead of the winter storm hitting southeast Texas.

Ahead of a winter storm that's anticipated to bring freezing rain, sleet and potentially 3-5 inches of snow or more to the Houston area, Mayor John Whitmire stressed Sunday that city residents do ...

Houston has the most stringent warming center opening policy of all of Texas’ major cities. Houston opens warming centers when the weather reaches a hard freeze of 24 degrees for two hours or ...