Matagorda, a small town set on the namesake bay in Texas, is best known for outdoor recreation, including fishing, shelling, kayaking, and relaxing on peaceful beaches.

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 ...

Voluntary evacuations have been issued for the coastal areas of Matagorda County ahead of Hurricane Beryl’s landfall in Texas, according to the Matagorda County Emergency Operation Center. The ...

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 ...

MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas — Matagorda County emergency officials called for a voluntary evacuation on Friday night for those living on and visiting areas along the coast, including residents in Sargent, ...

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 ...

The Matagorda County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday urged beachgoers to stay vigilant after bundles of suspected cocaine had washed up on area beaches over the last seven days, according to the agency.

MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas – At least 45 dogs were seized from a Matagorda County breeding home Tuesday, according to authorities. Houston Humane Society officials called it a "hoarding" situation.

A Texas man in his late 90s who died Sunday tested positive for the new coronavirus, officials confirmed Monday. He was the first confirmed person in the state to die of the illness. The man died at ...