Long before modern newsrooms, websites and daily deadlines, the story of Matagorda County was carried across the Gulf Coast ...

BAY CITY, Texas (KTRK) -- Matagorda County is looking to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic and its leader believes the rural values is what will make it happen. From the never-ending fields to ...

MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas – Earlier on Sunday, Beryl was a tropical storm but was expected to strengthen into a hurricane before it made landfall along the Texas Gulf Coast between Sunday night and ...

MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Emergency officials are giving a warning to beachgoers in Matagorda County for this Memorial Day weekend. The video featured above explains what to do if ever caught ...

In a news release, the Matagorda County Emergency Operation Center confirmed that a man in his late 90s died Sunday evening at Matagorda Regional Medical Center with “symptoms consistent with COVID-19 ...

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Texas Monthly’s Small-town Travel series explores the culture and history of destinations off the beaten path, offering advice on where to stay, eat, and sightsee. Last fall, during a visit to the ...

SARGENT, Texas — People in Matagorda County are dealing with flooding after some isolated double-digit rainfall from Tropical Depression Imelda. Precinct 6 Constable Bill Orton said 22 inches of rain ...

Matagorda, set on the namesake bay, is best known for outdoor recreation, including fishing, shelling, and kayaking. The area's wetlands and beaches attract hundreds of bird species, making it a ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Matagorda County, an area which ...

According to Matagorda County health officials, the man was in his 90s. Officials said the man died at Matagorda Regional Medical Center and was experiencing "symptoms consistent with COVID-19." Texas ...

MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas – A worker reportedly injured in last week’s ammonia release at a chemical plant in Matagorda County has filed a lawsuit against the company. Partner Mo Aziz of the law firm of ...