The event aimed to raise awareness about ongoing health risks and encourage residents to participate in free cancer ...

The cancer screening initiative comes weeks after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released its first round of soil ...

A new early cancer detection program, the Cancer Stage Shifting Initiative (C-SSI), has been launched in Houston's Fifth Ward to combat rising cancer rates in historically underserved communities.

Cancer clusters haunt a creosote-contaminated rail yard in Houston's Fifth Ward. But if there's no ongoing harm, will the ...

At Living Ward Church in Southwest D.C. Wednesday night, prayers turned into pleas as Ward 8 residents pushed for answers during a tumultuous time.

HOUSTON — A Houston City Council member is partnering with other organizations to launch an effort to better study a ...

House Democrats are heading to Republican districts to conduct town halls — a strategy designed to highlight the moratorium ...

In a partnership with Councilmember Plummer’s office, a nonprofit organization has launched efforts to catch cancer early in ...

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.

How does beach weather differ from inland weather in Southeast Texas? How are microclimates different north or south of I-10 ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable at 2 to 9 mph (3.2 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 54 °F (12.2 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 81 °F (27.2 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 7 mph (4.8 to 11.3 ...

Among Metro's initiatives to improve the city's public transportation system are calls for upgraded safety and sanitation of the MetroRail — the city's rail network that connects downtown Houston with ...