Houston FIFA Fan Festival cancels Monday events ahead of severe weather conditions
The FIFA Fan Festival in Houston will be closed this Monday, June 15, due to expected severe weather, following multiple safety pauses over the weekend.
The FIFA Fan Festival in Houston will be closed this Monday, June 15, due to expected severe weather, following multiple safety pauses over the weekend.
Live updates: Germany beats Curacao 7-1 in FIFA World Cup match in Houston
Houston is hosting its first World Cup match between Germany and Curaçao at noon! Keep up with live updates about the game and what's happening around Houston Stadium.
Houston is hosting its first World Cup match between Germany and Curaçao at noon! Keep up with live updates about the game and what's happening around Houston Stadium.
More than 100 Houston officers respond to 'teen takeover' at downtown park; 2 detained
Police detained two people with firearms after a "teenager takeover" involving hundreds of youths erupted into gunfire near a downtown park late Saturday, sending more than 100 police units rushing to the scene, authorities said.
Police detained two people with firearms after a "teenager takeover" involving hundreds of youths erupted into gunfire near a downtown park late Saturday, sending more than 100 police units rushing to the scene, authorities said.
Houston weather: Stormy Sunday for FIFA World Cup match, flood watch issued
Deep tropical moisture moving into Southeast Texas is raising rain chances for World Cup Sunday, bringing the threat of localized street flooding and heavy downpours through the middle of the week.
Deep tropical moisture moving into Southeast Texas is raising rain chances for World Cup Sunday, bringing the threat of localized street flooding and heavy downpours through the middle of the week.
Nearly 200 volunteers fan out across Houston suburbs to fight trafficking ahead of World Cup rush
As the global spotlight shines on Houston for the FIFA World Cup, a local organization warns that a shadow economy is ramping up right alongside the soccer rush. The nonprofit organization Elijah Rising confirms 185 volunteers have signed up for a massive, coordinated outreach operation targeting suburban hotels and motels.
As the global spotlight shines on Houston for the FIFA World Cup, a local organization warns that a shadow economy is ramping up right alongside the soccer rush. The nonprofit organization Elijah Rising confirms 185 volunteers have signed up for a massive, coordinated outreach operation targeting suburban hotels and motels.
Houston FIFA Fan Festival reaches capacity for second time
Other festivalgoers waited in line until more space was available.
Other festivalgoers waited in line until more space was available.
Houston Turkey Leg Hut owner on pop-up event, business history, recent controversy, and more
Original Turkey Leg Hut owner Nakia Holmes spoke exclusively with Coco Dominguez during her pop-up event in Houston's Third Ward. The two spoke about the event, Turkey Leg Hut's golden years, and the controversy and fallout that came after.
Original Turkey Leg Hut owner Nakia Holmes spoke exclusively with Coco Dominguez during her pop-up event in Houston's Third Ward. The two spoke about the event, Turkey Leg Hut's golden years, and the controversy and fallout that came after.
Aldine arrest attempts ends with woman in custody, man dead from self-inflicted harm
A task force reportedly tried to arrest a man and woman Saturday on West Road.
A task force reportedly tried to arrest a man and woman Saturday on West Road.
James Harden arrested in Houston area, charged with unlawful carry
Court records confirm Harden was arrested in Harris County on an “Unlawful Carrying Weapons" charge.
Court records confirm Harden was arrested in Harris County on an “Unlawful Carrying Weapons" charge.
I-10 remains partially close after (another) Houston Avenue bridge strike
Officials reported Saturday morning that two eastbound lanes remained closed on I-10 near the Houston Ave bridge.
Officials reported Saturday morning that two eastbound lanes remained closed on I-10 near the Houston Ave bridge.
Woman found dead outside west Houston apartment complex
Houston police are investigating after a woman was found dead outside an apartment complex in west Houston Friday night.
Houston police are investigating after a woman was found dead outside an apartment complex in west Houston Friday night.
Residents near troubled Houston apartment complex say years of crime, gunfire have reached a breaking point
Homeowners living near the Jackson Square apartment complex in southwest Houston say years of crime, squatters and near-nightly gunfire have made the area unsafe, with one resident recently finding a bullet hole in his bathroom.
Homeowners living near the Jackson Square apartment complex in southwest Houston say years of crime, squatters and near-nightly gunfire have made the area unsafe, with one resident recently finding a bullet hole in his bathroom.
Texas Southern receives new aviation training plane
Texas Southern University expanded its aviation program with a new training plane for students.
Texas Southern University expanded its aviation program with a new training plane for students.
Houston shooting: New details released following officer-involved shooting on Thursday evening
We're learning new details following an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Thursday night in Houston.
We're learning new details following an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Thursday night in Houston.
Burglary suspect shot, killed during confrontation with Alief residents
Police say locals confronted the burglars after they tried breaking into a home for the second time on Friday.
Police say locals confronted the burglars after they tried breaking into a home for the second time on Friday.
Houston weather forecast Friday: Hot, humid
Hot and humid weather continues across Houston for FIFA Fan Festival on Friday, with highs in the 90s and heat index values likely climbing above 100 at times.
Hot and humid weather continues across Houston for FIFA Fan Festival on Friday, with highs in the 90s and heat index values likely climbing above 100 at times.
National Hurricane Center expands Gulf area-to-watch toward Texas
The odds of a disturbance in the Gulf of America spinning up some tropical development have slightly increased.
The odds of a disturbance in the Gulf of America spinning up some tropical development have slightly increased.
HPD: Man admits to death of transgender woman found near Brays Bayou
Daniel Ceron has been arrested for the death of Persia Amarra Conway. His bond has since been denied.
Daniel Ceron has been arrested for the death of Persia Amarra Conway. His bond has since been denied.
22 treated for heat-related illness on 1st day of FIFA Fan Festival in Houston
Twenty-two people were treated for heat-related illnesses Thursday at the FIFA Fan Festival, and four people were transported to hospitals, according to the Houston Office of Emergency Management.
Twenty-two people were treated for heat-related illnesses Thursday at the FIFA Fan Festival, and four people were transported to hospitals, according to the Houston Office of Emergency Management.
USA vs Paraguay: Houston watch parties for FIFA World Cup; where to stream
Team USA plays its first match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup today, taking on Paraguay. Whether you want to catch the match at a watch party in Houston or tune in from home, we have you covered.
Team USA plays its first match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup today, taking on Paraguay. Whether you want to catch the match at a watch party in Houston or tune in from home, we have you covered.