TSU, UH students team up for voter march, block party
Texas Southern University students are blending civic engagement with campus culture this week — hosting a Voters March & Block Party aimed at bringing hundreds of students to vote at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, many for the first time.
Texas Southern University students are blending civic engagement with campus culture this week — hosting a Voters March & Block Party aimed at bringing hundreds of students to vote at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, many for the first time.
‘Enough is enough’: Riverside Terrace community mobilizes to stop residential gas station development
Riverside Terrace neighbors held a standing-room-only emergency town hall to block a proposed "Fuel Depot" gas station that they say threatens their safety and the character of their neighborhood.
Riverside Terrace neighbors held a standing-room-only emergency town hall to block a proposed "Fuel Depot" gas station that they say threatens their safety and the character of their neighborhood.
Third Ward residents push back against proposed gas station, convenience store
Residents in Houston’s Third Ward are pushing back against a proposed gas station and convenience store, saying the development would bring more crime, environmental risks and unwanted traffic to a historic neighborhood.
Residents in Houston’s Third Ward are pushing back against a proposed gas station and convenience store, saying the development would bring more crime, environmental risks and unwanted traffic to a historic neighborhood.
Houston Third Ward residents upset over planned gas station
Neighbors in Riverside Terrace, in Houston's Third Ward, are outraged over a gas station that may be coming to their neighborhood.
Neighbors in Riverside Terrace, in Houston's Third Ward, are outraged over a gas station that may be coming to their neighborhood.
UH Police investigate aggravated robbery near campus housing
UH police are investigating an aggravated robbery at Bayou Oaks near campus. Students say they’ve been concerned about crime at the complex for months.
UH police are investigating an aggravated robbery at Bayou Oaks near campus. Students say they’ve been concerned about crime at the complex for months.
Riverside Park robbery: Community members, leaders speak out following deadly robbery
Houston police released surveillance video showing two men they believe are persons of interest in the case. In the video, the men can be seen walking out of a nearby convenience store. Investigators are asking for the public’s help identifying them.
Houston police released surveillance video showing two men they believe are persons of interest in the case. In the video, the men can be seen walking out of a nearby convenience store. Investigators are asking for the public’s help identifying them.
Two Houston New Year's parties end with shootings; 7 confirmed injured, police say
Seven people were injured in two separate shootings at vacation rental properties in Houston early New Year’s Day, incidents that unfolded as the city began enforcing new regulations aimed at curbing large, unruly gatherings at short-term rentals.
Seven people were injured in two separate shootings at vacation rental properties in Houston early New Year’s Day, incidents that unfolded as the city began enforcing new regulations aimed at curbing large, unruly gatherings at short-term rentals.
S.H.A.P.E. Community Center celebrates Kwanzaa after Third Ward blaze
S.H.A.P.E. Community Center leaders say recovery continues after a January fire as programs resume in limited capacity.
S.H.A.P.E. Community Center leaders say recovery continues after a January fire as programs resume in limited capacity.
Woman walking in Houston's Third Ward hit, killed by SUV that crashed into parked cars: police
A woman who was walking in Houston’s Third Ward neighborhood on Tuesday night was killed when she was hit by an SUV that crashed into a group of parked cars, police say.
A woman who was walking in Houston’s Third Ward neighborhood on Tuesday night was killed when she was hit by an SUV that crashed into a group of parked cars, police say.
Unlicensed Third Ward funeral home accused of stealing deceased loved ones' identities
Police say the warrant was served during a funeral service at the home on Wheeler Avenue.
Police say the warrant was served during a funeral service at the home on Wheeler Avenue.
Neighbors, city leaders in Houston's Third Ward concerned of possible removal of George Floyd & BLM tribute
Some residents say they are concerned about what else could be removed per the governor’s new mandate to remove markings on roads with political ideologies, including in Houston’s Third Ward, where a Black Lives Matter Mural and George Floyd Tribute, stretch across Alabama Street.
Some residents say they are concerned about what else could be removed per the governor’s new mandate to remove markings on roads with political ideologies, including in Houston’s Third Ward, where a Black Lives Matter Mural and George Floyd Tribute, stretch across Alabama Street.
South Houston: Woman struck by her date's vehicle; driver crashes blocks away, police say
Houston police found a woman in the roadway with head injuries near Dennis and Nagle Street. Allegedly, her date unintentionally struck her while trying to flee from a robber.
Houston police found a woman in the roadway with head injuries near Dennis and Nagle Street. Allegedly, her date unintentionally struck her while trying to flee from a robber.
Houston crime: Family, neighbors react to man's shooting death outside Third Ward business
On Wednesday morning, Houston police say a man was gunned down around 12:45 doing work for a business on Calumet Street.
On Wednesday morning, Houston police say a man was gunned down around 12:45 doing work for a business on Calumet Street.
Houston: Man found dead in Third Ward house fire, officials say
The causes of the man's death and the fire are under investigation.
The causes of the man's death and the fire are under investigation.
Houston grandmother facing eviction after her late son forged deed to her home
After Jeremiah Arnold died in August 2024, his 77-year-old mother learned that he forged the deed to her Third Ward home and sold it to investors. Here's how you can help.
After Jeremiah Arnold died in August 2024, his 77-year-old mother learned that he forged the deed to her Third Ward home and sold it to investors. Here's how you can help.
Third Ward resident says neighborhood is 'warzone' due to nightlife
A Houston Third Ward resident discusses the "grave" changes happening in the area and how the neighborhood has turned into a "warzone".
A Houston Third Ward resident discusses the "grave" changes happening in the area and how the neighborhood has turned into a "warzone".
Houston gunowner fends off Third Ward attempted robbers, police say
Police believe a Houston gunowner shot one of three men who was trying to rob him on Monday night.
Police believe a Houston gunowner shot one of three men who was trying to rob him on Monday night.
Former Turkey Leg Hut co-owner among others arrested, accused in Bar 5015 explosion
Former Turkey Leg Hut owner Lyndell “Lynn" Price is among three people charged for the 2020 explosion of Bar 5015 in Houston's Third Ward, according to federal officials.
Former Turkey Leg Hut owner Lyndell “Lynn" Price is among three people charged for the 2020 explosion of Bar 5015 in Houston's Third Ward, according to federal officials.
Third Ward: 19-year-old killed in Rosalie Street shooting; suspect unknown, Houston police say
A 19-year-old was pronounced dead after a shooting on Easter Sunday. Houston police are turning to the public for any information.
A 19-year-old was pronounced dead after a shooting on Easter Sunday. Houston police are turning to the public for any information.
Third Ward residents voice ongoing concerns over crime, safety
Third Ward residents remain worried about crime and safety as the lack of police resources persist. The local civic group is tracking issues independently.
Third Ward residents remain worried about crime and safety as the lack of police resources persist. The local civic group is tracking issues independently.