Texans business: Mike Tomon on Toro District, ‘productive conversations’ on NRG Stadium, potential international game
Read full article: Texans business: Mike Tomon on Toro District, ‘productive conversations’ on NRG Stadium, potential international gameTexans team president Mike Tomon discusses Toro District, NRG Stadium lease negotiations, potential international game this year
‘Rodeo was insulted’: Harris County commissioners nix call for Hidalgo’s resignation from resolution after tense debate
Read full article: ‘Rodeo was insulted’: Harris County commissioners nix call for Hidalgo’s resignation from resolution after tense debateHarris County Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey sharply criticized Judge Lina Hidalgo on Tuesday, calling her claims against the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo “unfounded” and defending the organization during a tense Harris County Commissioners Court meeting.
‘That is a crime’: Texts reveal Judge Lina Hidalgo’s communications with rodeo officials regarding concert removal
Read full article: ‘That is a crime’: Texts reveal Judge Lina Hidalgo’s communications with rodeo officials regarding concert removalNew emails and text messages obtained by KPRC 2 News reveal conversations between Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and her staff with Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo leaders leading up to and after her removal from the Megan Moroney concert.
Whopping $1.5M Grand Champion steer breaks record at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Junior Auction
Read full article: Whopping $1.5M Grand Champion steer breaks record at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Junior AuctionThe Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s Junior Market Steer Auction set new records with the Grand Champion steer, Zinger, shown by Mason Grady, selling for $1.5 million, surpassing the previous $1 million record. The Reserve Grand Champion steer, Ryan, shown by Jett Hale, also broke records with a $750,000 sale, exceeding Hale’s previous record of $690,000.
Houston Rodeo horses OK after fall during chuck wagon race
Read full article: Houston Rodeo horses OK after fall during chuck wagon raceDuring the RODEOHOUSTON chuck wagon race on March 13, two horses fell on the track while making a turn, but both the horses and the wagon driver were unharmed. A veterinarian evaluated the horses, and they are fit to participate in future races.
J Balvin electrifies RodeoHouston crowd, returns to NRG Stadium years after historic debut
Read full article: J Balvin electrifies RodeoHouston crowd, returns to NRG Stadium years after historic debutGlobal reggaeton superstar J Balvin returned to one of the biggest stages in Texas, performing at RodeoHouston and turning NRG Stadium into a celebration of Latin music.
Judge Lina Hidalgo reviews surveillance from Rodeo Houston concert
Read full article: Judge Lina Hidalgo reviews surveillance from Rodeo Houston concertHarris County Judge Lina Hidalgo returned to NRG Stadium on Thursday to review surveillance footage after she says she was shove by security at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s Megan Moroney concert Tuesday night.
‘It takes a village’: Meet the volunteer who found hope — and a home — at RodeoHouston
Read full article: ‘It takes a village’: Meet the volunteer who found hope — and a home — at RodeoHoustonRodeoHouston organizers say more than 36,000 volunteers keep the rodeo moving — not just during the three-week run at NRG Park, but year-round. For Ashley Coffie, one of those volunteers, the rodeo isn’t just an annual tradition. It’s personal.
Bring the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo home with these sips and bites
Read full article: Bring the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo home with these sips and bitesIt's rodeo season and entertaining expert Paul Zahn is showing us how to throw an easy, rodeo-themed gathering with a kick! He's sharing some delicious bites and cocktails including a version of a cocktail you can find on the menu at NRG.
Inside RodeoHouston’s 450,000-pound ‘star stage’: The high-tech machine behind the music
Read full article: Inside RodeoHouston’s 450,000-pound ‘star stage’: The high-tech machine behind the musicAs RodeoHouston kicks off, hundreds of crew members work nearly around the clock inside NRG Stadium. Their mission: get a massive, high-tech stage ready for a different superstar every single night.
Texans get A grades in NFLPA player report card, rank 7th overall with food, training, treatment ‘top of the line’
Read full article: Texans get A grades in NFLPA player report card, rank 7th overall with food, training, treatment ‘top of the line’Texans get high marks for annual player report card, ranking seventh in NFL
Rain leaks through NRG Stadium roof during Monster Jam, repairs underway
Read full article: Rain leaks through NRG Stadium roof during Monster Jam, repairs underwayAn action-packed night at Houston’s NRG Stadium took an unexpected turn during Saturday’s Monster Jam event when rain began dripping — then pouring — inside the stadium despite the roof being closed.
‘The main thing is football’ Texans, Harris County plan ‘world-class’ team training facility, sports & entertainment hub
Read full article: ‘The main thing is football’ Texans, Harris County plan ‘world-class’ team training facility, sports & entertainment hubTexans planning Toro District, an 83-acre project sports and entertainment complex in Bridgeland to open in 2029
Get ready for the return of the one and only Monster Jam in Houston
Read full article: Get ready for the return of the one and only Monster Jam in HoustonThe fan-favorite event is roaring back into NRG Stadium for two weekends - Saturday February 7th, and then again on Saturday February 14th and Sunday February 15th.
Monster Energy Supercross heads into Houston featuring the world’s fastest racers
Read full article: Monster Energy Supercross heads into Houston featuring the world’s fastest racersThis fan-favorite event returns to NRG Stadium tomorrow with qualifying races, lots of fun, and plenty of gravity-defying showdowns.
Footage of multiple brawls captured at NRG Stadium watch party as Texans’ season ends with playoff loss
Read full article: Footage of multiple brawls captured at NRG Stadium watch party as Texans’ season ends with playoff lossWhat was meant to be a moment of fan unity and support as the Houston Texans took on the New England Patriots quickly fell off the rails, turning into a chaotic scene with multiple brawls, violent incidents and arrests at NRG Stadium.
Employee charged after child reports sexual assault at NRG Stadium during Texans game
Read full article: Employee charged after child reports sexual assault at NRG Stadium during Texans gameCharges and a civil lawsuit follow allegations that an 8-year-old boy was sexually assaulted by an NRG stadium employee inside a restroom during a Dec. 14 Houston Texans game.
Mother of 12-year-old who lost his battle with cerebral palsy, lived out his final wish at Texans game
Read full article: Mother of 12-year-old who lost his battle with cerebral palsy, lived out his final wish at Texans gameA Houston mother fulfilled her late son’s dream of watching the Houston Texans play at NRG Stadium on what would have been his 13th birthday, thanks to the generosity of a devoted fan known as “Red Bull.”
‘Buy now’: Houston ticket broker says FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket prices are sky-high and trending upward
Read full article: ‘Buy now’: Houston ticket broker says FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket prices are sky-high and trending upwardIt’s been just three days since the schedules were established for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and ticket prices are already through the roof.
Texans raise more than $500,000 at annual Taste of the Texans event: ‘It’s amazing, great food culture’
Read full article: Texans raise more than $500,000 at annual Taste of the Texans event: ‘It’s amazing, great food culture’Texans hold annual Taste of the Texans event at NRG Stadium, raising more than $500,000 for its charitable foundation.
NRG Stadium declared a ‘No Trafficking Zone’ after survivor shared her experience
Read full article: NRG Stadium declared a ‘No Trafficking Zone’ after survivor shared her experienceNRG Stadium — best known for football games and concerts — on Wednesday became the first sports and entertainment venue designated a “No Trafficking Zone”
RodeoHouston 2026: Guess the lineup for a chance at a suite for 18
Read full article: RodeoHouston 2026: Guess the lineup for a chance at a suite for 18RodeoHouston 2026 has announced its genre calendar for the upcoming season, running from March 2 to March 22, featuring a variety of musical acts at NRG Stadium.
‘Heavy heart, lost my best friend,’ Texans’ DeMeco Ryans honors late teammate Earl Cochran
Read full article: ‘Heavy heart, lost my best friend,’ Texans’ DeMeco Ryans honors late teammate Earl CochranThe Texans honored former player Earl Cochran, a close friend of coach DeMeco Ryans, with a moment of silence Sunday. His funeral is Wednesday, and Ryans is scheduled to attend
‘Meant a lot,’ Texans host Salute to Service flag football showdown with military, first responders at NRG Stadium
Read full article: ‘Meant a lot,’ Texans host Salute to Service flag football showdown with military, first responders at NRG StadiumTexans host military service members, first responders at Salute to Service flag football showdown at NRG Stadium
Source: Texans kicker Ka’imi Fairbairn dealing with lower body injury, status being determined, Matthew Wright signed
Read full article: Source: Texans kicker Ka’imi Fairbairn dealing with lower body injury, status being determined, Matthew Wright signedTexans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn injured, working through lower body injury
Texans’ GM Nick Caserio noncommittal on if injured Joe Mixon will return this year, sources emphasize doubt he will play
Read full article: Texans’ GM Nick Caserio noncommittal on if injured Joe Mixon will return this year, sources emphasize doubt he will playTexans running back Joe Mixon remains on non-football injury list
Texans All-Pro corner Derek Stingley Jr. officially questionable for Sunday’s game, limited in light practice Fridayd
Read full article: Texans All-Pro corner Derek Stingley Jr. officially questionable for Sunday’s game, limited in light practice FridaydTexans corner Derek Stingley Jr. dealing with oblique injury
The Weeknd makes history as highest-grossing Black male artist to headline NRG Stadium
Read full article: The Weeknd makes history as highest-grossing Black male artist to headline NRG StadiumAccording to NRG officials, The Weeknd is said to have broken records as "the highest-grossing Black male artist to ever headline NRG Stadium."
Hit the road safely: Bridgestone’s ‘Teens Drive Smart’ offers free tips to teen drivers
Read full article: Hit the road safely: Bridgestone’s ‘Teens Drive Smart’ offers free tips to teen driversOn Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025, Bridgestone debuted its free “Teens Drive Smart” driving experience at NRG Stadium, offering classroom instruction and hands‑on exercises intended to teach Houston‑area teens defensive driving and safer decision‑making behind the wheel.
TSU’s Ocean of Soul honors Kerr County at Pepsi Battle of the Bands 2025: ‘We need to honor those without a voice’
Read full article: TSU’s Ocean of Soul honors Kerr County at Pepsi Battle of the Bands 2025: ‘We need to honor those without a voice’Get ready, Houston! The 2025 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands takes over NRG Stadium August 22-24, featuring powerhouse HBCU bands like Texas Southern’s Ocean of Soul — who’ll bring music, tradition, and a heartfelt tribute to local flood victims. Beyond the epic performances, enjoy community events, career fairs, and more.
Former Houston Texans receiver Cecil Shorts joins effort to save children from sudden cardiac arrest
Read full article: Former Houston Texans receiver Cecil Shorts joins effort to save children from sudden cardiac arrestBeneath the bright lights of NRG Stadium, where dreams are made and heroes are born, Cecil Shorts would race into the end zone, scoring touchdowns for the Houston Texans — a symbol of strength, agility, and spirit.
Houston METRO providing additional routes for Texans game days
Read full article: Houston METRO providing additional routes for Texans game daysFans heading to NRG Stadium for the Houston Texans preseason home opener on Saturday, Aug. 16, will have easier access to the game thanks to enhanced METRO service.
Texans’ Cal McNair, Hannah McNair on state of team: ‘I think we’ve got a shot at doing things we haven’t done before’
Read full article: Texans’ Cal McNair, Hannah McNair on state of team: ‘I think we’ve got a shot at doing things we haven’t done before’Texans' Cal McNair: 'I think we've got a shot at doing things we haven't done before'
Federal appeals court sides with Texas on ID requirements for voting by mail
Read full article: Federal appeals court sides with Texas on ID requirements for voting by mailThe U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals found that the state’s voter ID requirements for mail-in ballots do not violate the Civil Rights Act.
Craft Pita joins NRG Stadium, fueling fans all season with the Houston Texans
Read full article: Craft Pita joins NRG Stadium, fueling fans all season with the Houston TexansFootball season is here, believe it or not. The Texans kick off their first pre-season game this Saturday August, 9th. The cat is out of the bag, award-winning chef and Eat Like a Local host Chris Shepherd helped announce that local Mediterranean restaurant Craft Pita will join NRG Stadium as a food vendor during the season. It's a full-circle moment for Chef Nasr who went from tailgating at Texans games as a teenager -- to now having his own restaurant inside the stadium. Watch the video player above for a sneak peek at the delicious menu and how to vote for Houston as a top NFL food destination.
Astrodome, NHL team and more: UH survey reveals citizens’ feelings on sports, entertainment topics in Houston
Read full article: Astrodome, NHL team and more: UH survey reveals citizens’ feelings on sports, entertainment topics in HoustonA new survey conducted by the Hobby School of Public Affairs at the University of Houston reveals strong support among Harris County voters for public funding of renovations to NRG Stadium and several future entertainment developments across the county.
Beyoncé stops Houston show after mid-air mishap during “Cowboy Carter” tour stop in her hometown
Read full article: Beyoncé stops Houston show after mid-air mishap during “Cowboy Carter” tour stop in her hometownA mid-air stunt went awry during Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” tour stop in her hometown of Houston when the flying car she was performing on began to tilt while suspended above the crowd.
Beyoncé kicks off Cowboy Carter Tour in Houston: Fans say it’s about more than just the music
Read full article: Beyoncé kicks off Cowboy Carter Tour in Houston: Fans say it’s about more than just the musicHouston’s own Beyoncé made a historic return to her hometown Saturday night, kicking off the first of two packed shows at NRG Stadium for her Cowboy Carter Tour.
Thousands gather at NRG Stadium ahead of Beyoncé’s long-awaited ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour
Read full article: Thousands gather at NRG Stadium ahead of Beyoncé’s long-awaited ‘Cowboy Carter’ tourThousands of people gathered outside of NRG Stadium Saturday afternoon ahead of the first night of Beyoncé’s long-awaited “Cowboy Carter” tour.’
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter forecast for NRG Stadium this weekend
Read full article: Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter forecast for NRG Stadium this weekendWith two sold-out shows, fans are ready to saddle up for a weekend of hits, heat, and Houston pride. Whether you’re rocking denim and rhinestones or just there to feel the energy, we’ve got your full concert weekend forecast.
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour takes over Houston this weekend. Everything you need to know
Read full article: Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour takes over Houston this weekend. Everything you need to knowHouston, it's time to dust off your boots and hats—Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter and the Rodeo Chitlin’ Circuit Tour is taking over the NRG Stadium this weekend!
How Texans are exploring ‘great options’ for training facility, office space, want ‘brand new one in Houston area’
Read full article: How Texans are exploring ‘great options’ for training facility, office space, want ‘brand new one in Houston area’Texans are exploring potential new training facility, at NRG Park, or in the greater Houston area while talks regarding NRG Stadium lease are ongoing
How Texans approach ‘complicated’ NRG Stadium issue, focus on ‘renovation,’ leaning on Mike Tomon’s expertise
Read full article: How Texans approach ‘complicated’ NRG Stadium issue, focus on ‘renovation,’ leaning on Mike Tomon’s expertiseTexans focused 'right now' on renovations at NRG Stadium with seven years remaining on current lease
Texans owner Cal McNair pens letter to season-ticket holders: ‘We support a renovation of NRG Stadium’
Read full article: Texans owner Cal McNair pens letter to season-ticket holders: ‘We support a renovation of NRG Stadium’Texans owner cites new team president Mike Tomon's 'extensive history of building and renovating stadiums.'
Go Tejano Day at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo: A Celebration of Culture and Tradition
Read full article: Go Tejano Day at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo: A Celebration of Culture and TraditionThe day is dedicated to celebrating Latino culture, bringing together music, food, and traditions that are deeply rooted in Western heritage.
What does it take to build the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo? Meet the people who do it
Read full article: What does it take to build the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo? Meet the people who do itWhen the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is open, there are as many people on the grounds as there are residents in the entire City of Pearland.
Join KPRC 2′s Jaewon Jung on her FIRST Rodeo experience in Houston!
Read full article: Join KPRC 2′s Jaewon Jung on her FIRST Rodeo experience in Houston!Jaewon Jung recently joined KPRC 2 from Las Vegas and has been hearing so many things from everyone in the newsroom about the rodeo. Wish her luck!
NRG Energy named first official sponsor for FIFA World Cup 2026 in Houston
Read full article: NRG Energy named first official sponsor for FIFA World Cup 2026 in Houston"Our partnership with the World Cup Houston Host Committee marks an important moment for NRG and the city of Houston," said Gin Kinney, NRG Chief Administrative Officer in a statement.
FIFA World Cup 2026 in Houston: Elected leaders discuss safety plans, NRG Stadium upgrades
Read full article: FIFA World Cup 2026 in Houston: Elected leaders discuss safety plans, NRG Stadium upgradesHouston, Harris County leaders are set to discuss safety plans, and stadium upgrades ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026.
Looking for a job? RODEOHOUSTON hiring for 2025 season at this weekend’s job fair
Read full article: Looking for a job? RODEOHOUSTON hiring for 2025 season at this weekend’s job fairThe Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, along with RCS (carnival), Allied Universal, Andy Frain Services, ASM Global and Aramark are hosting a job fair for seasonal positions during the 2025 rodeo. Part-time positions include concessions cashiers, bartenders, waitstaff, event staff, carnival ride and game attendants, and security.
Texans feature Houston-born rapper Lecrae in Wild Card hype video
Read full article: Texans feature Houston-born rapper Lecrae in Wild Card hype videoWe’re just two days away from the Houston Texans’ Wild Card playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers, and the team reached out to a prominent local artist to hype up the fans.
Gearing up for the Houston Texans playoff game with new food and merch items
Read full article: Gearing up for the Houston Texans playoff game with new food and merch itemsThe Houston Texans will host the Los Angeles Chargers in a wild card playoff game this Saturday, and make sure to get there early to try some of the new food items and merchandise!
Texans hold out key defenders Will Anderson Jr., Christian Harris for regular-season finale in advance of playoffs
Read full article: Texans hold out key defenders Will Anderson Jr., Christian Harris for regular-season finale in advance of playoffsTexans proceed cautiously with lineup in meaningless game against Titans
Everything you need to know about the Texans vs. Ravens Christmas Day game featuring Beyonce at halftime
Read full article: Everything you need to know about the Texans vs. Ravens Christmas Day game featuring Beyonce at halftimeAre you ready for an unforgettable Christmas Day? The Houston Texans are set to face off against the Baltimore Ravens at NRG Stadium, and it's going to be an epic game you won't want to miss! 🏈
Fight between relatives ends in deadly shooting near Houston’s NRG Stadium
Read full article: Fight between relatives ends in deadly shooting near Houston’s NRG StadiumA fight between two relatives escalated into a deadly shooting Friday afternoon near Houston’s NRG Stadium, according to the Houston Police Department.
Texans’ Nico Collins fined for tossing football to fan in stands ‘Making that kid happy, never gonna forget that moment’
Read full article: Texans’ Nico Collins fined for tossing football to fan in stands ‘Making that kid happy, never gonna forget that moment’Wide receiver fined for throwing football to fan in stands