The Texas Center for the Missing has issued a Houston Regional Silver Alert on behalf of the Houston Police Department for 69 ...

The Greater Fifth Ward is a neighborhood two miles northeast of Downtown Houston. It is known as a "cancer cluster" due to high levels of cancer diagnoses that occur in this area, and the majority of ...

Although Texas counties are not required to provide ambulance services, many are digging deep to pay for their own fleet or ...

Study results showed the highest detectable concentrations of heavy metals were lead, barium and chromium. All samples except for lead had less than or the same levels expected for an urban area. The ...

The Department of Health received their first complaint in January. The issue is now being handed over to the magistrate court.

Abortion was on the ballot in 10 states this year, bringing more changes to the patchwork of state abortion laws following ...

"This charge is the first step in a long healing process for the firefighters of this city," Fire Chief Thomas Muñoz said.

Houston, like many American cities, has areas with soil contaminated by non-biodegradable and persistent pollutants such as arsenic, lead, nickel and ...

Victims of the opioid crisis, health advocates, and policy experts have called on state and local governments to clearly ...

Tim Houston, who is seeking a second term as premier of Nova Scotia, released the Progressive Conservatives' 2024 election ...

Trump's victory gives a broader platform to critics of federal health programs. Among other moves, he may try to weaken the ...

Following a groundbreaking court decision about out-of-province care and an about-face from Nova Scotia's premier, two women are still processing how their lives — and potentially thousands of others ...