This photo from 2018 shows prostitutes working on the so-called Bissonnet Track in Southwest Houston. A stretch of Bissonnet Street in Southwest Houston, long known as a hub for prostitution and human ...

HOUSTON – Prosecutors have sentenced a pimp accused of trafficking a teenage girl along the Bissonnet track to more than 30 years in prison. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern ...

HOUSTON – A Houston man convicted of sex trafficking four women by means of force and of taking three women across state lines to engage in prostitution has learned his sentence. Larry “Lavish” Lewis, ...

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 ...

The Houston City Council on Wednesday cleared the way for a $35.9 million redesign of Bissonnet Street, approving an agreement to accept a federal grant that will remake one of Houston’s most ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Since roads along the Bissonnet track were closed in an attempt to stop the rampant prostitution, the Houston Police Department says there has been a significant drop in crime ...

Houston City Councilman Edward Pollard celebrates the installation of barricades on the Bissonnet Track in March 2024. Credit: Screenshot Shortly after Edward Pollard was elected to the Houston City ...

A redo of one of Houston’s most chaotic and dangerous streets largely will be paid for by a federal program aimed at safer streets, city and U.S. Department of Transportation officials announced ...