On a summer day in the 1990s, two future MLB All-Stars lined up side by side on a patch of grass in Houston's Fifth Ward. Neither would forget the moment that followed. "We raced just one time. We had ...

HOUSTON — A Houston man already behind bars on an unrelated charge has been charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting that left a 26-year-old man dead in the Fifth Ward nearly three ...

After 30 years in its former headquarters, Port Houston unveils a modern, maritime‑inspired building designed for the next era of collaboration and regional growth Marking a new chapter in its storied ...

Two Rice University students are doing something that could have an impactful change on how the story of Fifth Ward’s transformation is told. The students are creating a toxic waste archive to learn ...

HOUSTON — A Fifth Ward mother says she is facing eviction after living for months with sewage backing up inside her rental home. Her landlord disputes her claims, saying the tenant caused the plumbing ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- It's estimated that over two billion cups of coffee are consumed daily worldwide. But for Keith Hawkins and the group of teens he leads in Houston's Fifth Ward, the popular ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- BARC has responded after an activist called attention to the loose dogs roaming the streets near Tuffly Park in the Fifth Ward. "With those dogs hanging around, that's not a ...

The remains of 39 African Americans were reinterred Thursday in a ceremony at Evergreen Negro Cemetery near Fifth Ward. The cemetery, which contains the remains of war veterans, formerly enslaved ...