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THIRD WARD


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2 suspects in custody after police chase stolen car from Montrose to Third Ward

Read full article: 2 suspects in custody after police chase stolen car from Montrose to Third Ward

Two suspects are in custody after Houston Police say they stole a car from an apartment complex parking garage in the Montrose area.

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Celebrating 160 Years: Juneteenth Houston announces exciting event for today

Read full article: Celebrating 160 Years: Juneteenth Houston announces exciting event for today

Juneteenth Houston, formerly known as The Juneteenth Houston Citywide Committee, announced its 160th commemorative series of celebrations and community initiatives for 2025.

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3 people hospitalized after shooting in Third Ward

Read full article: 3 people hospitalized after shooting in Third Ward

Three people have been transported to a nearby hospital after being injured during a shooting in the Third Ward.

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Before you yell “WHOSE HOUSE?!”: Here’s your guide to UH basketball 🏀🐾

Read full article: Before you yell “WHOSE HOUSE?!”: Here’s your guide to UH basketball 🏀🐾

Whether you’re a ride-or-die Coog or just watching because your group chat said “this one’s big,” we’ve got you covered. Before tipoff, here’s your crash course in Houston Hoops — so you can yell at the TV with purpose.

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Free mental health and wellness event in Houston: “Be the community you want” at Locking Arms Community Connect

Read full article: Free mental health and wellness event in Houston: “Be the community you want” at Locking Arms Community Connect

Locking Arms Community Connect, hosted by the Women’s Resource Center Inc. and its partner organizations, is scheduled for March 31st at 6:00 p.m. at the Third Ward Multi-Service Center.

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Man shot in drive-by, then again while seeking help inside liquor store

Read full article: Man shot in drive-by, then again while seeking help inside liquor store

A man was shot multiple times in Houston's Third Ward, initially outside a liquor store by a suspect in a drive-by shooting involving a white or silver Dodge Charger, and then again inside the store by another individual.

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Fatal crash investigation underway after elderly Houston woman drives into trees

Read full article: Fatal crash investigation underway after elderly Houston woman drives into trees

Houston police are investigating a fatal crash involving an elderly woman near the Third Ward area.

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2 of Freedmen’s Town’s historic homes repurposed into art spaces for Houston area creatives

Read full article: 2 of Freedmen’s Town’s historic homes repurposed into art spaces for Houston area creatives

Step into the heart of Freedmen’s Town and explore a blend of history and creativity at the newly repurposed RowHouse galleries.

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Students share fears, hopes for safety improvements at University of Houston town hall

Read full article: Students share fears, hopes for safety improvements at University of Houston town hall

Lawmakers and other community leaders will hold An emergency town hall Friday at Emancipation Park in Houston's Third Ward to respond to a rise in crimes at the University of Houston campus.

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Man wanted for series of armed robberies on Houston’s southeast side

Read full article: Man wanted for series of armed robberies on Houston’s southeast side

The Houston Police Department is looking for a man they say is responsible for several armed robberies on the city’s southeast side.

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Fight turns into deadly shooting outside SE Houston gas station, gunman at large

Read full article: Fight turns into deadly shooting outside SE Houston gas station, gunman at large

Police said two men got into a fight at the gas station, which carried into the parking lot until one of them pulled out a gun and shot the other before leaving him to die.

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Reward offered for information on man found dead inside bullet-riddled car in Third Ward

Read full article: Reward offered for information on man found dead inside bullet-riddled car in Third Ward

In May 2022, Maurice White was shot and killed in his vehicle in Houston's Third Ward by two suspects who fled in a white Ford F-250 Crew Cab.

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Hurricane Beryl left this power pole leaning toward homes. KPRC 2 got CenterPoint to fix it... except... well... look

Read full article: Hurricane Beryl left this power pole leaning toward homes. KPRC 2 got CenterPoint to fix it... except... well... look

For the last three months, the people who live near a leaning power pole have been calling and calling and calling for help.

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Hurricane Beryl left this power pole leaning towards homes. Residents call KPRC 2 to straighten problem

Read full article: Hurricane Beryl left this power pole leaning towards homes. Residents call KPRC 2 to straighten problem

For the last three months, the people who live near a leaning power pole have been calling and calling and calling for help.

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ASK 2: What should I do if my power pole has a problem?

Read full article: ASK 2: What should I do if my power pole has a problem?

The May derecho and Hurricane Beryl both packed powerful winds that left utility poles all across Southeast Texas leaning or even blown over.

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Drunk driver arrested for running over, killing woman sleeping on sidewalk in Third Ward

Read full article: Drunk driver arrested for running over, killing woman sleeping on sidewalk in Third Ward

49-yaer-old Alexandre Segal is charged with intoxication manslaughter.

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Woman pronounced dead after crews respond to reported fire at apartment in Houston’s Third Ward

Read full article: Woman pronounced dead after crews respond to reported fire at apartment in Houston’s Third Ward

According to James Pennington, Deputy Chief with the Houston Fire Department, firefighters got the call at 11:56 a.m. from an apartment at 3200 Truxillo Street.

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Turkey Leg Hut closes after Houston Health Dept. finds several violations

Read full article: Turkey Leg Hut closes after Houston Health Dept. finds several violations

The Houston Health Dept. ordered the Turkey Leg Hut to shut down after finding 35 health code violations

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‘We’re not going to bite’: Dispute over fence sparks legal battle between family and developers

Read full article: ‘We’re not going to bite’: Dispute over fence sparks legal battle between family and developers

The saying ‘good fences make good neighbors,’ is keenly on the minds of a Third Ward family currently in a property dispute with neighboring property developers. The problem stems over the installation of a new fence.

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Man found dead on SW Houston sidewalk, police looking for killers

Read full article: Man found dead on SW Houston sidewalk, police looking for killers

Police in Houston's Third Ward are

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‘Slavery is Still Legal’: Newly unveiled mural in Cuney Homes draws attention to modernized captive labor

Read full article: ‘Slavery is Still Legal’: Newly unveiled mural in Cuney Homes draws attention to modernized captive labor

This dedication ceremony took place in the heart of Houston’s historic Third Ward, at the site of the Houston Housing Authority’s first development, which opened in 1947.

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Search underway for missing 14-year-old girl last seen in Houston’s Third Ward area

Read full article: Search underway for missing 14-year-old girl last seen in Houston’s Third Ward area

A missing person’s report has been filed for teen who was last seen several days ago in the Third Ward area of Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.

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Third Ward neighbors band together amid ongoing power outages caused by Hurricane Beryl

Read full article: Third Ward neighbors band together amid ongoing power outages caused by Hurricane Beryl

After Hurricane Beryl caused power outages for millions of CenterPoint Energy customers, neighbors in Third Ward are showing resilience by standing together amid ongoing concerns about how the energy giant is handling its restoration process.

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2 drivers detained in separate DWI crashes in Houston’s Third Ward where shooting victim sought help from police

Read full article: 2 drivers detained in separate DWI crashes in Houston’s Third Ward where shooting victim sought help from police

Police say while they were investigating a DWI crash and detaining a driver, a shooting victim came up to them seeking help and during all of that, another driver suspected of DWI crashed into a tow truck.

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‘Keeping his name alive’: George Floyd’s family honors him, calls for change four years after Minneapolis murder

Read full article: ‘Keeping his name alive’: George Floyd’s family honors him, calls for change four years after Minneapolis murder

Saturday marks four years since George Floyd was killed, kicking off protests as tensions over racism and police violence boiled over across the country.

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Black and white mold sicken family after HHA crew removes AC unit from Cuney Homes apartment for 3 months, tenant says

Read full article: Black and white mold sicken family after HHA crew removes AC unit from Cuney Homes apartment for 3 months, tenant says

A woman says she and her three young sons have been forced to live in hot, moldy conditions for three months now, at her Cuny Homes apartment in Third Ward.

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‘He thought about me’: Despite being an elder, Houston’s Rev. Bill Lawson connected with youth in an extraordinary way

Read full article: ‘He thought about me’: Despite being an elder, Houston’s Rev. Bill Lawson connected with youth in an extraordinary way

Rev. Bill Lawson has left an incredible legacy that will continue to inspire generations to come. Despite his age and wisdom, he had an extraordinary ability to connect with young people in his church and throughout the nation. #WilliamLawson #WheelerAvenueBaptistChurch

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Before his death, Rev. William ‘Bill’ Lawson shared how he wants to be remembered through his legacy

Read full article: Before his death, Rev. William ‘Bill’ Lawson shared how he wants to be remembered through his legacy

When asked how he’d like his life to be remembered, the preacher in him shined through.“I don’t know. I simply hope I would have been faithful to what the gospel is."

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Houston civil rights icon, founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, Rev. William ‘Bill’ Lawson, dies at 95

Read full article: Houston civil rights icon, founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, Rev. William ‘Bill’ Lawson, dies at 95

Houston icon, Reverend William ‘Bill’ Alexander Lawson, has reportedly died at the age of 95.

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Turkey Leg Hut releases statement after fire breaks out at warehouse late Saturday night

Read full article: Turkey Leg Hut releases statement after fire breaks out at warehouse late Saturday night

Fire broke out at the Turkey Leg Hut warehouse near Houston's Third Ward late Saturday night.

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HPD and Chief Finner tackle community crime concerns during night out in Third Ward

Read full article: HPD and Chief Finner tackle community crime concerns during night out in Third Ward

HPD Chief Troy Finner and Houston law enforcement officials address community concerns about rising crime in the Third Ward.

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Fire breaks out at Turkey Leg Hut warehouse late Saturday night near Third Ward

Read full article: Fire breaks out at Turkey Leg Hut warehouse late Saturday night near Third Ward

Fire broke out at Turkey Leg Hut near Houston's Third Ward late Saturday night.

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Two shootings in days apart spark Third Ward meeting inviting community input

Read full article: Two shootings in days apart spark Third Ward meeting inviting community input

Bullets rip through a Third Ward neighborhood not once, but twice in just a matter of days. The incidents caught on camera are sparking a call to the community to team up with city leaders to devise a plan for change.

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Man runs to Third Ward club for help after getting shot, crashing car

Read full article: Man runs to Third Ward club for help after getting shot, crashing car

Authorities are searching for who shot at a man in Third Ward, causing him to crash his car before running to get help at a nearby club.

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TIMELINE: The legal saga and controversies of Turkey Leg Hut in Houston

Read full article: TIMELINE: The legal saga and controversies of Turkey Leg Hut in Houston

Discover the legal battles and controversies surrounding Houston's famous Turkey Leg Hut in this comprehensive timeline article.

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Man arrested for repeatedly vandalizing historic Black church in Houston’s Third Ward, attacking 70-year-old caregiver

Read full article: Man arrested for repeatedly vandalizing historic Black church in Houston’s Third Ward, attacking 70-year-old caregiver

A historic Black church in Houston’s Third Ward has been the target of a recent attack and repeated vandalism, costing them thousands of dollars.

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‘Our goal is to make you proud’: Houston’s Turkey Leg Hut owner issues statement after declaring bankruptcy

Read full article: ‘Our goal is to make you proud’: Houston’s Turkey Leg Hut owner issues statement after declaring bankruptcy

Owner Nakia Holmes took to social media to announce the company's bankruptcy amid a series of struggles surrounding the restaurant.

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Man dead, woman in critical condition after apparent attempted murder-suicide in Houston’s Third Ward

Read full article: Man dead, woman in critical condition after apparent attempted murder-suicide in Houston’s Third Ward

A man is dead and a woman is in critical condition after an apparent attempted murder-suicide in Houston’s Third Ward.

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Turkey Leg Hut’s business office catches on fire near Third Ward

Read full article: Turkey Leg Hut’s business office catches on fire near Third Ward

The Turkey Leg Hut’s business office caught on fire Saturday morning in Houston’s Museum District.

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Texas 18th Congressional District: What area? Who’s running? What do voters want?

Read full article: Texas 18th Congressional District: What area? Who’s running? What do voters want?

For the first time in nearly 30 years, there could be a new face representing the Texas 18th Congressional District.

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No more sitting or lying on sidewalks? City considers adding Riverside Terrace neighborhood to civility ordinance

Read full article: No more sitting or lying on sidewalks? City considers adding Riverside Terrace neighborhood to civility ordinance

The Riverside Terrace community is discussing the possibility of adding the 'sitting and lying upon public sidewalks' article to the civility ordinance. Do you think this will increase safety or unfairly target the homeless population?

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Following community concern, Congresswoman gets temporary delay in TxDOT project affecting Houston’s Third Ward

Read full article: Following community concern, Congresswoman gets temporary delay in TxDOT project affecting Houston’s Third Ward

Following concerns from community members in the Third Ward, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announced Friday that TxDOT has agreed to temporarily delay the project to allow for the community to receive more information about it and how it will impact traffic.

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Black Excellence: Viral sensation, founder of the Hood Orchestra, shares his passion for music and his community

Read full article: Black Excellence: Viral sensation, founder of the Hood Orchestra, shares his passion for music and his community

Houston native Michael Prince said that he fell in love with music right in the heart of Third Ward where he began playing the drums at age 3.

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Turkey Leg Hut reportedly fires half its staff, including owner’s estranged husband

Read full article: Turkey Leg Hut reportedly fires half its staff, including owner’s estranged husband

A Third Ward staple has seemingly found itself in hot water and apparent financial trouble just months after news broke about the married owners’ public separation.

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‘Art tells a story’: The Gite Gallery in Third Ward showcases African art which tells the story of the Black experience

Read full article: ‘Art tells a story’: The Gite Gallery in Third Ward showcases African art which tells the story of the Black experience

This Black History Month, KPRC 2′s Moriah Ballard visited a hidden gem in Third Ward and sat down with the owners to talk about the connection between African art and the Black experience.

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Houston family ‘robbed of peace of mind’ after burglar breaks in while they sleep

Read full article: Houston family ‘robbed of peace of mind’ after burglar breaks in while they sleep

A burglar broke into a Houston area home while a family was fast asleep.

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Fire engulfs building with popular George Floyd mural in Third Ward

Read full article: Fire engulfs building with popular George Floyd mural in Third Ward

A large fire caused major damage to a well-known building in the Third Ward known for its popular art, including a mural of Houston native George Floyd.

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Beyoncé's childhood home catches fire on Christmas Day

Read full article: Beyoncé's childhood home catches fire on Christmas Day

A family is reportedly safe Monday morning after a massive fire broke out inside of their home near the Third Ward.

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How to keep your packages safe from porch pirates

Read full article: How to keep your packages safe from porch pirates

There’s nothing easier than clicking a button and Voila! A package shows up on your front porch.

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‘Come and get me!’: How Amazon packages are attracting thieves

Read full article: ‘Come and get me!’: How Amazon packages are attracting thieves

It’s no secret that when the holidays roll around, thieves head out on the town to see what gifts they can get by stealing them off your front porch.

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Family of man murdered outside Third Ward restaurant begs for justice, restaurant offers condolences and adds security

Read full article: Family of man murdered outside Third Ward restaurant begs for justice, restaurant offers condolences and adds security

A desperate plea is coming from the family of a man murdered outside of a popular Third Ward restaurant, hoping someone comes forward with information about the killer.

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‘The Gift of Gas’: Free gas giveaway happening in Houston near Hermann Park ⛽🚗

Read full article: ‘The Gift of Gas’: Free gas giveaway happening in Houston near Hermann Park ⛽🚗

Thanks to the Almeda Hospitality Group, dozens of Houstonians will be able to fill their tank up for FREE on Thursday.

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Man shot, killed outside popular Third Ward restaurant

Read full article: Man shot, killed outside popular Third Ward restaurant

A man is now dead after he was reportedly shot while inside a popular restaurant in Third Ward.

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Man found shot to death inside elevator at apartment complex near University of Houston

Read full article: Man found shot to death inside elevator at apartment complex near University of Houston

A man is reportedly dead after police said his body was found with gunshot wounds inside of an elevator at an apartment complex in Third Ward on Tuesday night.

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‘She was so wonderful’: Family of 27-year-old mother killed in shooting at birthday party remembers her

Read full article: ‘She was so wonderful’: Family of 27-year-old mother killed in shooting at birthday party remembers her

One woman died, and three others were injured in a shooting outside of a bar in Third Ward in Houston on Sunday, the Houston Police Department said.

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Man found shot to death in Third Ward

Read full article: Man found shot to death in Third Ward

A man was fatally shot and found lying on a street on Saturday, according to the Houston Police Department.

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Suspect arrested, charged for fatally shooting man near Third Ward in September

Read full article: Suspect arrested, charged for fatally shooting man near Third Ward in September

A suspect accused of fatally shooting a man in September has been arrested, the Houston Police Department announced.

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2 men charged in connection to murder at Third Ward motel

Read full article: 2 men charged in connection to murder at Third Ward motel

Two men were charged in connection to the murder of a man at a Third Ward motel, the Houston Police Department said on Monday.

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Police searching for gunman after man shot and killed at motel in Third Ward

Read full article: Police searching for gunman after man shot and killed at motel in Third Ward

A man was shot and killed after an argument at a motel in Houston’s Third Ward Sunday night, police said.

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Family concerned, hoping for compensation after home riddled with bullets during officer-involved shooting

Read full article: Family concerned, hoping for compensation after home riddled with bullets during officer-involved shooting

A family in Third Ward said their home was caught in a crossfire as law enforcement tried to apprehend a murder suspect who ended up shot and killed last week.

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Man with pre-existing health conditions dies after falling out of wheelchair in southeast Houston

Read full article: Man with pre-existing health conditions dies after falling out of wheelchair in southeast Houston

A man who died after he fell out of his wheelchair in southeast Houston Monday had pre-existing health conditions, the Houston Police Department said.

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82-year-old man reported missing last seen Wednesday in Third Ward

Read full article: 82-year-old man reported missing last seen Wednesday in Third Ward

The Texas Center for the Missing has issued a Houston Regional Silver Alert for a missing 82-year-old man.

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Rockets’ Jae’Sean Tate hosts free kids camp at Cuney Homes

Read full article: Rockets’ Jae’Sean Tate hosts free kids camp at Cuney Homes

Houston Rockets forward Jae’Sean Tate hosted his inaugural kids camp, with Generation One school by Cuney Homes in Third Ward.

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FREE hip-hop aerobics class at Emancipation Park will get your heart pumping

Read full article: FREE hip-hop aerobics class at Emancipation Park will get your heart pumping

Escape from the heat, have fun, and get FIT!

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Learn how to make lobster burger at home

Read full article: Learn how to make lobster burger at home

Stefan Davis from NFL Pro Michael Borcker's new restaurant, Quad Restaurant, teaches us how to make a fresh, quality lobster burger.

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‘We don’t want to change the flavor’: Neighborhood president questions affordable housing plan in Third Ward

Read full article: ‘We don’t want to change the flavor’: Neighborhood president questions affordable housing plan in Third Ward

For many years, the Midtown Redevelopment Authority has created new opportunities for affordable housing in Houston’s Greater Third Ward community.

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Emancipation Park Juneteenth 2023 Celebration

Read full article: Emancipation Park Juneteenth 2023 Celebration

Saturday, Houston’s Emancipation Park Conservancy is welcoming everyone to their annual Juneteenth celebration. It kicks off with a Freedom Walk at 7am and ends with a concert. Today at 1pm on Houston Life, Melanie Camp is out at Emancipation Park in the Third Ward to tell us more about this fun event.

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‘Get a job’: 2 teen suspects in custody for series of violent robberies on Third Ward bike trail

Read full article: ‘Get a job’: 2 teen suspects in custody for series of violent robberies on Third Ward bike trail

Mayor Sylvester Turner and Houston Police Chief Troy Finner will provide an update on the recent violent robbery incidents along the Columbia Tap Bike Trail Tuesday.

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15-year-old hospitalized after shooting in Third Ward

Read full article: 15-year-old hospitalized after shooting in Third Ward

A 15-year-old boy has been shot on Houston’s south side, according to police. Houston police say the shooting took place in the Third Ward area in the 3700 block of Burkett Street on Thursday afternoon.

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‘Stay vigilant’: Young men believed to be responsible for series of violent robberies on Third Ward bike trail

Read full article: ‘Stay vigilant’: Young men believed to be responsible for series of violent robberies on Third Ward bike trail

Houston police are asking for the public’s help in search for the suspects responsible for a series of robberies in the Third Ward area.

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‘He got jumped’: Man severely beaten, robbed while riding bike in park in Third Ward area

Read full article: ‘He got jumped’: Man severely beaten, robbed while riding bike in park in Third Ward area

A Houston area man says he ended up in the Intensive Care Unit after being jumped and robbed while biking on the Columbia Tap trail, and now, his family members are sending a warning to others.

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George Floyd remembrance: Houston leaders to host free documentary screening marking 3rd year since his death

Read full article: George Floyd remembrance: Houston leaders to host free documentary screening marking 3rd year since his death

In remembrance of George Floyd’s life, Houston-area activists, politicians, and community leaders will present The Making of George, a short documentary about the creation of Floyd’s sculpture.

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‘Trying to keep the peace’: Man gets 45 years in prison for killing innocent bystander in Third Ward bar shooting

Read full article: ‘Trying to keep the peace’: Man gets 45 years in prison for killing innocent bystander in Third Ward bar shooting

A 42-year-old man was sentenced to 45 years in prison for fatally shooting an innocent bystander who was trying to break up a fight at a bar in Houston’s Third Wardin 2020, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Monday.

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NCAA, local organization reveal new basketball court at historic Blue Triangle Center in Third Ward

Read full article: NCAA, local organization reveal new basketball court at historic Blue Triangle Center in Third Ward

A brand-new basketball court was revealed Tuesday at the historic Blue Triangle Center in Third Ward by the NCAA Men’s Final Four, Houston Local Organizing Committee (HLOC), and Degree Deodorant.

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New York Times best-selling author J. Elle returns to Houston Life with an exciting project!

Read full article: New York Times best-selling author J. Elle returns to Houston Life with an exciting project!

Check out her connection to 'The Little Mermaid'

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Woman critically hurt after driver crashes into convertible, topples multiple vehicles near Third Ward area, police say

Read full article: Woman critically hurt after driver crashes into convertible, topples multiple vehicles near Third Ward area, police say

A driver is arrested and a woman is severely hurt after police say he was caught speeding through Third Ward, then crashed into her convertible and toppled several vehicles late Friday night.

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Man shot during possible robbery outside of Third Ward club, HPD says

Read full article: Man shot during possible robbery outside of Third Ward club, HPD says

A man was shot multiple times while hanging outside of a club in Houston’s Third Ward Friday, the Houston Police Department said.

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Iconic Houston staple Spanish Village Mexican Restaurant to permanently close doors on March 31, owner says

Read full article: Iconic Houston staple Spanish Village Mexican Restaurant to permanently close doors on March 31, owner says

After 70 years, Spanish Village, the iconic, popular Third Ward restaurant will permanently close its doors at the end of March.

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Man shot in head while sleeping in abandoned RV in Houston’s Third Ward, HPD says

Read full article: Man shot in head while sleeping in abandoned RV in Houston’s Third Ward, HPD says

A man is recovering after he was shot in the head while sleeping in an RV in Houston’s Third Ward Thursday, officers with the Houston Police Department said.

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Third Ward community says they want more solutions to a growing, deadly nuisance

Read full article: Third Ward community says they want more solutions to a growing, deadly nuisance

A Third Ward community says they want more solutions to a growing, deadly nuisance.

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Man dead, innocent bystander injured in shooting at convenience store in Houston’s Third Ward, police say

Read full article: Man dead, innocent bystander injured in shooting at convenience store in Houston’s Third Ward, police say

An investigation is underway after a man was killed and another man was injured during a shooting at a convenience store in Houston’s Third Ward Monday, officers with the Houston Police Department said.

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Suspect accused of shooting woman on METRORail train in Third Ward is in custody, officials say

Read full article: Suspect accused of shooting woman on METRORail train in Third Ward is in custody, officials say

The man accused of shooting a 27-year-old woman on a METRORail train at Third Ward on Dec. 28 has been taken into custody early Sunday, officials with METRO Police said.

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Suspect arrested, charged in fatal shooting of man at apartment complex in Greater Third Ward, HPD says

Read full article: Suspect arrested, charged in fatal shooting of man at apartment complex in Greater Third Ward, HPD says

A suspect has been arrested Tuesday and charged in the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man at an apartment complex in Third Ward over two weeks ago, officers with the Houston Police Department said.

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Homeless man dies after falling into fire pit while trying to stay warm in Houston’s Third Ward, police say

Read full article: Homeless man dies after falling into fire pit while trying to stay warm in Houston’s Third Ward, police say

A man has died after falling into a fire pit while trying to stay warm in Houston’s Third Ward Friday, officers with the Houston Police Department said.

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Man killed after being shot in the head in Greater Third Ward, police say

Read full article: Man killed after being shot in the head in Greater Third Ward, police say

A man has been pronounced dead after he was reportedly shot in the head on Saturday afternoon in Greater Third Ward.

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Houston-area childcare facilities react to boil water notice

Read full article: Houston-area childcare facilities react to boil water notice

Trinity Preparatory Academy in the Third Ward opened in March.

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‘Rebuilding Together Houston’ pushing to save homes in Third Ward

Read full article: ‘Rebuilding Together Houston’ pushing to save homes in Third Ward

A Houston-based community revitalization program is helping seniors in the historic Third Ward make needed repairs to stay in their homes.

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Man accused in catalytic converter thefts gets 45 years after shooting 8-year-old in Third Ward, DA says

Read full article: Man accused in catalytic converter thefts gets 45 years after shooting 8-year-old in Third Ward, DA says

A Houston man was sentenced to 45 years in prison for allegedly shooting an 8-year-old in the knee during an argument in Houston’s Third Ward in 2019, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said.

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‘It’s very needed’ Third Ward community reacts to plans for historic Riverside General Hospital building

Read full article: ‘It’s very needed’ Third Ward community reacts to plans for historic Riverside General Hospital building

History is all around you in the Third Ward.

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WATCH LIVE: Harris County Commissioner Ellis, Mayor Turner announce new plans for historic Riverside General Hospital site

Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Harris County Commissioner Ellis, Mayor Turner announce new plans for historic Riverside General Hospital site

Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Qatar Harvey Fund (QHF) officials and health experts will provide updates on the multimillion-dollar renovation project at the historic Riverside General Hospital, which will reportedly house Harris Public Health and other vital health-related services.

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Man found shot, killed near vehicle with engine running at Houston’s Third Ward, police say

Read full article: Man found shot, killed near vehicle with engine running at Houston’s Third Ward, police say

An investigation is ongoing after a man was found dead on the street at Houston’s Third Ward early Saturday, according to police.

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16-year-old charged with murder in connection with deadly Third Ward shooting in April

Read full article: 16-year-old charged with murder in connection with deadly Third Ward shooting in April

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with a deadly shooting in April.

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Houston author J. Elle shares family recipe from her new book ‘A Taste of Magic’

Read full article: Houston author J. Elle shares family recipe from her new book ‘A Taste of Magic’

She grew up in Third Ward and is now a New York Times bestselling fantasy author

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Families oppose developer’s plans for new townhomes in Third Ward-area neighborhood

Read full article: Families oppose developer’s plans for new townhomes in Third Ward-area neighborhood

There was standing room only on Thursday at a meeting residents of a Third Ward-area neighborhood hope will stop a 17-townhome development project that’s already in progress.

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Houston singer Coline Creuzot is climbing on the Billboard R&B chart

Read full article: Houston singer Coline Creuzot is climbing on the Billboard R&B chart

And she performed live in studio!

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‘It’s ridiculous:’ Family says they came home to rental home boarded up and locked with pets still inside

Read full article: ‘It’s ridiculous:’ Family says they came home to rental home boarded up and locked with pets still inside

After nearly four years of Anthony Hudson renting a row house on Alabama in Third Ward, he and Angela Jackson who also stays there, say their living conditions recently started deteriorating because of the landlord failing to maintain the property.

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Search for masked gunman underway after 2 deadly shootings in Third Ward: HPD

Read full article: Search for masked gunman underway after 2 deadly shootings in Third Ward: HPD

A search for a masked gunman is currently underway after police said he fatally shot a man in Third Ward Wednesday.

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Houston Life Recap: Inspiring graduates and students getting inspired

Read full article: Houston Life Recap: Inspiring graduates and students getting inspired

A recap on what happened on Houston Life, July 27, 2022. A day of recognizing inspiring students and programs inspiring students. Plus, what would you do if you won the Mega Million lottery?

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Riverside Terrance neighborhood will not be named historic destination for now, Mayor Turner says

Read full article: Riverside Terrance neighborhood will not be named historic destination for now, Mayor Turner says

Mayor Turner said the proposal did not meet the majority or 67% of the support required to proceed.

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Houston businessman uses innovation to give Third Ward residents input on plans for community

Read full article: Houston businessman uses innovation to give Third Ward residents input on plans for community

The Spanish village restaurant has been a staple in the Third Ward community for 70 years, and now the owner says it’s time for a new chapter.

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