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Nearly a year after Greyhound bus terminal moves to East End, neighbors say they notice uptick in crime
Read full article: Nearly a year after Greyhound bus terminal moves to East End, neighbors say they notice uptick in crimeItโs been almost a year since the Greyhound bus station moved from Main Street downtown to Harrisburg Blvd. in the Magnolia Park section of the East End neighborhood.
Cities across the U.S. are abandoning bus stations. This East Texas town is embracing its bustling depot.
Read full article: Cities across the U.S. are abandoning bus stations. This East Texas town is embracing its bustling depot.Longview officials saw an opportunity to invest in mass transit after one of the nationโs largest busing companies pulled out.
3 dead and 14 injured in crash involving Greyhound bus and tractor-trailers, police say
Read full article: 3 dead and 14 injured in crash involving Greyhound bus and tractor-trailers, police sayIllinois State Police say a Greyhound passenger bus crashed into three tractor-trailers parked along a highway rest area exit in southern Illinois, killing three people and injuring 14 others, some seriously.
Greyhound settles lawsuit over immigration sweeps on buses
Read full article: Greyhound settles lawsuit over immigration sweeps on busesGreyhound Lines Inc. will pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit over the bus lineโs practice of allowing U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents to board its buses in Washington state to conduct immigration sweeps.
Found safe: 4-year-old missing for over a week located
Read full article: Found safe: 4-year-old missing for over a week locatedMarceliano Pinkney was last seen on Dec. 15 leaving the Greyhound bus station in Main Street and Gray Street in the downtown area. HOUSTON โ Authorities issues an update Thursday that Marceliano Pinkney had been found safe. Marceliano Pinkney was last seen on Dec. 15 leaving the Greyhound bus station in Main Street and Gray Street in the downtown area. They described him as a Black or Black Hispanic with black hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Houston Police Patrol at 713-884-3131 and or the Houston Police Missing Persons Division at 832-394-1840.
Search for missing man with mental disability who was last seen boarding Greyhound from Houston to Louisiana
Read full article: Search for missing man with mental disability who was last seen boarding Greyhound from Houston to LouisianaHOUSTON The niece of a missing elderly man with a mental disability canvassed the area surrounding a bus station near downtown Houston Wednesday, where he was last seen. Stewarts niece, Cassandra Stewart, said she drove her uncle to the Greyhound bus terminal, located at 2121 S. Main in Midtown. The two stops that were made up to Alexandria, Louisiana, he never made it off the bus, Quanell X said. Thats why we believe whatever happened to him, happened right here in Houston and somebody took his ticket, Quanell X said. Sharonda Davis spoke to Cassandra Stewart and Quanell X as they handed out missing persons fliers outside the bus station.
Tom Hanks Is Gearing Up For New Projects and Still Donating Blood Plasma (Exclusive)
Read full article: Tom Hanks Is Gearing Up For New Projects and Still Donating Blood Plasma (Exclusive)Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson were the first major celebrities to test positive for COVID-19 back in early March, while working in Australia, and once he recovered, Hanks donated plasma to help others with the virus. Well, he's still donating plasma to help the cause, and recently has been gearing up for the release of his World War II battleship drama Greyhound. Before Hanks and Wilson left Australia, Hanks was working on preproduction for Baz Luhrmann's upcoming Elvis Presley biopic, in which the actor plays Presley's longtime manager, Colonel Tom Parker. Hanks' new war drama, Greyhound -- which was also written by the two-time Oscar winner -- premieres July 10 on Apple TV+. RELATED CONTENT:Tom Hanks Donates More Plasma After Recovering From COVID-19'Splash' Stars Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah Reunite and Dish on Their Underwater KissTom Hanks Surprises Wright State University's Graduating Class With Inspiring Video MessageTom Hanks Jokes That a COVID-19 Vaccine Should Be Called 'Hank-ccine'ExclusiveExclusiveImageBylineZach SeemayerThu, 07/02/2020 - 19:08
Greyhound to stop allowing immigration checks on buses
Read full article: Greyhound to stop allowing immigration checks on busesSEATTLE (AP) โ Greyhound, the nation's largest bus company, said Friday it will stop allowing Border Patrol agents without a warrant to board its buses to conduct routine immigration checks. Greyhound had previously insisted that even though it didn't like the immigration checks, it had no choice under federal law but to allow them. U.S. Customs and Border Protection, which includes the Border Patrol, did not immediately return a call seeking comment. The agency says the bus checks are an important way to ferret out human trafficking, narcotics and illegal immigration. The memo obtained by the AP was dated Jan. 28, addressed to all chief patrol agents and signed by then-Border Patrol Chief Carla Provost just before she retired.