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A train derailment last week caught the attention of Fifth Ward residents, including Kathy Buford Daniels, who shot a video ...
The Greater Third Ward, Fourth Ward, Greater Fifth Ward, Sunnyside, Acres Home, and Independence Heights are all predominantly African American neighborhoods in Houston, with notable residents ...
New video captured on social media of a train derailment in Houston’s Fifth Ward is drawing attention online. Byron Smith ...
Union Pacific Railroad confirms seven train cars derailed under US 59 near Carr Street in Houston's Fifth Ward.
There have been multiple incidents involving trains in recent months, and those who live near train crossings say they're ...
But during the civil rights era, when Fifth Ward residents gained access to neighborhoods, services and jobs that had once excluded them, Houston’s white residents, by and large, did not start ...
KPRC 2 answers parents’ questions, concerns about the new school voucher program Read full article: KPRC 2 answers parents’ questions, concerns about the new school voucher program Read full ...
Some residents of Houston's Fifth Ward, where there is ongoing soil and water testing for cancer-causing toxic chemicals, now have the opportunity to receive free cancer screenings as part of a ...
DeMeco Ryans’ sermon coincided with the start of Vacation Bible School at Fifth Ward, just off heavily traveled Interstate 10 in view of high-rises and Daikin Park, home of MLB’s Houston Astros. The ...
HOUSTON — Illegal dumping has become a growing problem in Houston’s Fifth Ward, and residents are voicing their frustrations and taking matters into their own hands. Savant Moore has teamed up ...
According to a new study by Texas A&M researchers, soil in Houston's Greater Fifth Ward has "significantly elevated levels of heavy metal contaminants." In fact, some samples of Fifth Ward soil ...
A train derailment occurred in Houston’s Fifth Ward, and video footage of the incident was posted on social media, although authorities have not yet released information on injuries or the ...