Houston is prepared for World Cup, officials say, but questions of ICE and other city needs remain – Houston Public Media
Congressman Al Green Democratic Congressman Al Green speaks at a forum on May 5, 2026. Houston area Congressman…
Thousands of soccer fans waited hours in line to see the FIFA World Cup trophy in Houston – Houston Public Media
Michael Adkison/Houston Public Media Fans take photos of the original FIFA World Cup, which visited Houston on May…
FIFA’s original World Cup trophy is coming to Houston this weekend – Houston Public Media
FIFA/Provided The 2026 FIFA World Cup trophy will come to Houston in May. The coveted trophy in FIFA’s…
Will there be a spike in sex trafficking during the World Cup? Houston law enforcement is preparing for one – Houston Public Media
Lucio Vasquez / Houston Public Media A Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy stands near his patrol vehicle. Two…
METRO’s Red Line to briefly pause as Main Street pedestrian redesign for World Cup nears completion – Houston Public Media
Kyle McClenagan/HPM A section of Main Street in downtown Houston closed for construction on the promenade project on…
Houston stadium to again bear ‘Reliant’ name after more than a decade – Houston Public Media
The “NRG Stadium” name being removed ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the planned rebranding of…
CenterPoint ramps up infrastructure inspections ahead of FIFA World Cup in Houston – Houston Public Media
FIFA/Provided The 2026 FIFA World Cup trophy will come to Houston in May. With fewer than 100 days…
Houston to receive $9 million for public transit improvements ahead of World Cup – Houston Public Media
Daisy Espinoza / Houston Public Media Pictured is a METRO light rail vehicle in February 2024. Houston’s public…
Houston’s World Cup host committee commits to $15 minimum wage, human trafficking mitigation in new report – Houston Public Media
FIFA/Provided The 2026 FIFA World Cup trophy depicted in Houston. The Houston host committee for the 2026 FIFA…
North Texas World Cup committee unveils statue commemorating Arlington matches
by Chris Moss, Arlington Report February 13, 2026 While Arlington is not the namesake for the games it…
FIFA World Cup is looking for volunteers in North Texas. Arlington hopes residents will apply
by James Hartley | KERA News, Arlington Report September 3, 2025 Arlington is encouraging residents to volunteer for the…
Mike Miles’ role in brokering a $1M contract (Jan. 15, 2026) – Houston Public Media
On Thursday’s show: The Houston Chronicle reports that HISD Superintendent Mike Miles helped connect a consulting firm with…