If you ask residents of Houston's historic Black neighborhood Third Ward what they want for their community, you're likely to hear one thing among the responses: We don't want to be Fourth Ward.

HOUSTON, Texas -- Mabrie Memorial Mortuary has helped grieving families since 1997. The family-owned business in the Third Ward of Houston, Texas has adapted how they work with loved ones because of ...

A four-unit apartment building caught fire in Houston's Third Ward Sunday night, sending at least one person to the hospital. Firefighters were dispatched to the building on the 3700 block of Tuam ...

On Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2025, Texas Southern University unveiled a new Institute, Urban Public Health and Housing, which resides in the W.R. Banks Child Development Center, according to a news release.

HOUSTON – Excitement is building in Houston’s Third Ward as major neighborhood improvements are set to begin ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Airbnb, recently selected as an official partner for the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A series of robberies along the Columbia Bike Trail are believed to be the work of the same criminals, and on Tuesday, Mayor Sylvester Turner said two of those suspects had ...

The bicycle lanes along Blodgett Street next to Texas Southern University. Oct. 24, 2025. The 1.8-mile, $5.6 million bicycle lanes along Blodgett Street next to Texas Southern University are the ...

Beyoncé brought Third Ward, Houston to the world stage. I’m not part of the BeyHive, but I respect excellence when I see it and Beyoncé gave just that in Houston. I’ve seen her live three times now.