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18+ hour, 48+ min ago   (67+ words) City and host committee leaders declared Houston’s role in the 2026 FIFA World Cup an overwhelming success during a press conference on Wednesday. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnharts shares the success by the numbers City and host committee leaders declared Houston's role…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1301+ words) But with barely three months until November's contest, the perceived threat to rural life, ranchland and dwindling water supplies could become a defining issue for her longshot challenge to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, dividing conservative rural areas that have traditionally…...

8+ hour, 29+ min ago   (633+ words) The Department of Homeland Security said shortly after the July 7 shooting that Salgado Araujo had “weaponized his vehicle in an attempt to run over an ICE law enforcement officer,” and that the officer had fired in self-defense. But two men…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (131+ words) Episode: 3390 Geraldine Watson & The Big Thicket National Preserve. Today, Geraldine Watson & The Big Thicket National Preserve. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: This article is part of the podcast Engines of Our Ingenuity…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (531+ words) State health officials have confirmed 30 new "explosive" diarrhea cases in Texas within a week, as concerns continue to grow. The Texas Department of State Health Services told USA TODAY that there are 98 lab-confirmed domestically acquired cases of cyclosporiasis in the…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (61+ words) View the latest in Houston Astros, MLB team news here. Trending news, game recaps, highlights, player information, rumors, videos and more from FOX Sports. Astros host Miami Marlins, look to end home losing streak Red Sox push winning streak to…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (180+ words) The body of Edward Hall, who was reported missing Sunday, was recovered early Monday near his Houston-area home. A 5-year-old boy was found dead early Monday morning in a lake near his home after being reported missing the day before,…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (307+ words) College borrowers in default have ballooned to a national record 9.2 million – up by 4.2 million since April 2025. In Texas, 878,000 are in default, the most of any state. In total, around 878,000 Texans are in default due to college loans. That’s up by…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (356+ words) Colorado State University’s latest seasonal update trimmed its forecast from the April outlook. HOUSTON - Residents living along the Gulf Coast should have a plan in place in case an evacuation is ordered. In the Houston-Galveston region, officials will issue evacuation…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (235+ words) Editor's note: It's time to catch up on the top Houston news of the week, from high-profile restaurant openings to the return of a foodie favorite event. Get the details on our most popular stories below, then plan your weekend…...