Local resources help students get back on track after falling behind academically due to the pandemicHOUSTON – One year ago when school districts transitioned to online learning because of the pandemic, Hester House in the Fifth Ward pivoted alongside them. “We’ve defini...
Houston Food Bank Says It Faced Record Demand During The COVID-19 Pandemic – Houston Public MediaIn the last 12 months, the Houston Food Bank has distributed more food than any other year due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The Houston Food Bank has distributed a record...houstonpublicmedia.org
Nearly A Week After The Winter Storm, Some In Houston’s 5th Ward Are Still Without Water – Houston Public MediaResidents said they’re having to borrow water or use bottled water to bathe, cook and flush toilets since their pipes burst. Theresa Anderson has been without water since...houstonpublicmedia.org
‘We Know What We Want’: 5th Ward Residents Demand Action After Another Confirmed Cancer Cluster – Houston Public Mediahoustonpublicmedia.org
Suspect fires at Houston police officers before barricading himself inside home in Fifth Wardchron.com
