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 is investing time, money, and manpower in shutting down the streets that have had historically high rates of sex trade activity. The initiative started last ...

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 ...

Violent crime is down by 22% and robberies by 36% along the Bissonnet Corridor since Houston police began blocking roadways every night to curb human trafficking and prostitution, officials said. At ...

HOUSTON — Ten people were arrested in a multi-agency operation targeting human trafficking on Houston's infamous Bissonnet Track, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced Friday ...

HOUSTON — "Transformational change" -- that's how city leaders are characterizing a crackdown on the Bissonnet Track, an area of town once known for widespread prostitution. On Wednesday, city leaders ...

Officials with the Houston Police Department are praising a new initiative meant to reduce sex trafficking by blocking off streets in the Bissonnet Track, an area of southwest Houston that has emerged ...

Bissonnet Street (KPRC, Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) HOUSTON – Local leaders, including Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg ...

HOUSTON — The City of Houston is asking for help cleaning up a stretch of Bissonnet, also known as "The Track." "The Track" runs between the Southwest Freeway and the Sam Houston Tollway. Police have ...

A Houston federal jury has found a 47-year-old man guilty of sex trafficking four women using force and coercion and of taking women across state lines to engage in prostitution. Larry "Lavish" Lewis ...

HOUSTON — For years, the parents of missing children company that the term "runaway" has held back law enforcement efforts to find their kids. But now, with a better understanding of child trafficking ...