On Thursday, people in Fifth Ward signed up for a landmark study that could determine who is at risk of cancer, but there is ...

Wednesday night, a screening of the documentary "Fifth WArd Exposed: Community, Contamination, Cancer" was hosted at the ...

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

On Thursday, people in Fifth Ward signed up for a landmark study that could determine who is at risk of cancer, but there is still some skepticism.

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

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

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.

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

Residents in a Fifth Ward cancer cluster will soon be part of an inaugural cancer screening study that will be replicated across the country. Council Member Dr. Letitia Plummer secured funding for the ...

Since Feb.16, city officials say a pack of dogs has terrorized residents near Crane and Russell Streets. One woman remains in ...

HOUSTON — A limited number of properties in Houston's Fifth Ward have shown elevated levels of cancer-causing chemicals, but none requiring immediate action, according to the Environmental Protection ...

Wednesday night, a screening of the documentary “Fifth WArd Exposed: Community, Contamination, Cancer” was hosted at the ...