The stretch of Bissonnet Street highlighted in orange will undergo a redesign with the help of a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation. Houston has been selected to receive a $28.79 million ...

Houston police and state officials raided La Toxica Strip Club in east Houston after months of complaints about illegal activities, including prostitution, narcotics use, and unlawful alcohol sales.

Violent crime is down by 22% and robberies by 36% along the Bissonnet Corridor since Houston police began blocking roadways every night to curb human trafficking and prostitution, officials said. At ...

Houston is about to give one of its most dangerous stretches of road a multi-million dollar makeover. The city of Houston announced at a meeting in February 2023 that the federal government is ...

FILE: Two gates have been placed on part of Bissonnet Street in southwest Houston where prostitution has historically been commonplace. The gates block off part of the street between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m ...

Jim Padgett, 81, still remembers the barbershop he strolled by as a teen in the 1940s on Bissonnet Street near Rice Avenue. "They offered special haircuts for bald men," said Padgett, who now lives in ...

HOUSTON — A worker died Wednesday when a trench collapsed at a construction site in southwest Houston Wednesday afternoon, according to the Houston Fire Department. It happened on Bissonnet Street ...

On Friday’s Houston Matters: A radical approach to ending prostitution along Bissonnet Street, reflecting on some bizarre news from Houston’s past, and Yoonshin Song, the new concertmaster for the ...