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." ...

"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.

The temperature will drop across Southeast Texas. There are places to find warmth.

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 ...

With the upcoming freezing weather, there may be several Houston residents who need a warm place to stay until temperatures ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire forcefully denied rumors that federal immigration agents have been monitoring warming centers ...

City officials encourage residents to stay off the roads and winter-proof their properties ahead of expected freezing weather ...