"No one is asking immigration status," the mayor posted on social media Monday afternoon.
Whitmire addressed the rumors during a news conference he held at a warming center with Precinct 4 Constable Lesley Briones.
As temperatures drop in Harris County, warming centers fill up to 60% capacity, with officials ensuring no one is turned away ...
Houston will open all 12 of its warming center as the region prepares for an arctic blast heading into the weekend.
"All residents are welcome...regardless of their immigration status." ...
With the upcoming freezing weather, there may be several Houston residents who need a warm place to stay until temperatures ...
Fort Bend County officials have declared a local state of disaster and announced plans to open warming centers this weekend ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire forcefully denied rumors that federal immigration agents have been monitoring warming centers ...
As freezing temperatures impacted Southeast Texas, warming centers in both Fort Bend and Harris counties have provided ...
Winter weather is coming to Houston this weekend, and not only is it bringing low temperatures, but freezing rain as well.
Here is a list of warming centers opening in Houston and surrounding areas, with addresses and operating hours: Acres Homes ...