In the Big Bend region of West Texas, though, Lajitas stands for an eclectic community in the Chihuahuan desert, where a goat serves as mayor. The town has a colorful history. In 2000, the entire ...

Holyoke’s mayor and public schools superintendent vowed Friday to protect immigrants from deportation efforts that under a new Trump administration directive can take place at schools and houses ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson told NPR's A Martínez that it's his job to protect residents "whether you're undocumented, whether you are seeking asylum or whether you're seeking a good paying job." ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to companies owned ...

A Georgia mayor who boasts being the country’s first Black Lives Matter organizer elected to office is facing scrutiny for using $20,000 of public funds for international travel and other ...

Two months after she was recalled as Oakland mayor, Sheng Thao has reportedly been criminally indicted by a federal grand jury — a blockbuster blow to the struggling Bay Area city already ...

BASTROP, Texas — Following months of controversy, Bastrop Mayor Lyle Nelson has resigned. Nelson announced his resignation on Tuesday during a press conference, hours before a scheduled city ...

A Central Texas mayor is stepping down amid ongoing controversy that prompted city officials to question his authority. Bastrop Mayor Lyle Nelson resigned on Tuesday, January 14, after less than ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is reportedly facing criminal charges nearly seven months after her home was raided by the FBI, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. According to the Chronicle ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced renewed scrutiny Wednesday ... When asked by CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti on Tuesday if she was happy with the city's response, she said ...