HOUSTON – A federal jury has returned a guilty verdict against a Houston man on charges of conspiracy and sex trafficking of children as well as forcing and coercing adults to engage in commercial sex ...

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 ...

Houston man Jonathan Smith-Byrd is facing up to life in prison after a federal jury found him guilty of running a sex ...

HOUSTON — Houston city officials are calling the permanent gates blocking the side streets of the "Bissonnet Track" a success. The permanent gates went up about a month ago after police were using ...

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 — Houston will get nearly $29 million to make one of its busiest and deadliest streets safer. The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the money for upgrades along a 7-mile stretch of ...

Officers have begun blocking the streets in the area of southwest Houston known as the Bissonnet Track in an effort to tamp down on sex trafficking, according to police officials. The Bissonnet Track ...

HOUSTON – The Houston Police Department said strategically installed gates will be closed at night and reopened in the morning to prevent illegal activity on Bissonnet Street. The gates are the latest ...