Record-breaking crowd packs Freedom Over Texas, Houston officials say

As the gates open for Freedom Over Texas at Eleanor Tinsley Park, ABC13's Bob Slovak talks about the festivities underway.

As the gates open for Freedom Over Texas at Eleanor Tinsley Park, ABC13's Bob Slovak talks about the festivities underway.

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, members of the country's Indigenous communities explain what the holiday means for them.

ABC13's Charly Edsitty traveled to her community, the Navajo Nation, and the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota to talk with tribal members about the history of the First Americans and what it means to be Indigenous in 2026.

Charly also shares her own family history and reflects on the legacy of her late grandmother.

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, members of the country's Indigenous communities explain what the holiday means for them.

Sam Houston Park, located near Eleanor Tinsley Park, has transformed into Futbol Park on July 4 for fans to watch the World Cup match before Freedom Over Texas.

Starting at 4 p.m., patrons can watch the Round of 16 match between France and Paraguay on the stage set up in the park.

Sam Houston Park, located near Eleanor Tinsley Park, has transformed into Futbol Park for fans to watch the World Cup match before Freedom Over Texas.