Houston Mayor John Whitmire said he wants Houston to be the first major city in the United States to end street homelessness ...

City workers and volunteers worked on Monday to inform residents living in a cancer cluster in Houston's Fifth Ward about ways to learn more and receive free early cancer screenings.

A cancer cluster was first identified in Houston's Fifth Ward in 2019. On Monday, city leaders knocked doors to make sure ...

Former Houston mayor and current U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner (D-Texas) died suddenly Wednesday morning at age 70, his ...

As a measles outbreak sweeps northwest Texas and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo opens its gates, the area’s top elected ...

Since Feb.16, city officials say a pack of dogs has terrorized residents near Crane and Russell Streets. One woman remains in ...

Whether in search of a comforting, slow-cooked Korean stew or an interactive all-you-can-eat barbecue experience, here is a roundup of some of the most enticing Korean restaurants Houston has to offer ...

The EPA says the high levels of contaminants found in a community center, school and a park are not an immediate threat to residents.

About a month after the Texas Tech basketball team knocked off Houston 82-81 in overtime, it's still somewhat perplexing how it all happened. The Red Raiders were already without Kevin Overton ...

“You know they got Third Ward, Fourth Ward, and most people when they say ‘the ward,’ they’re talking about Fifth Ward—so ... of Freedmen’s Town, Houston! Some, like Terrance, don ...

More than 2,000 trail riders on horseback and in carriages are making their way to Memorial Park in Houston. They are part of 11 trail rides that begin across Southeast Texas. They will ride in the ...

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