The Chicago suburbs are full of hidden gems and this one is a family-friendly haven filled with beautiful lakes, hikes, ...

A Texas Game Warden in Matagorda County stopped an illegal fishing operation on Sept. 15 after a public tip led to the ...

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 ...

The burn bans prohibit all outdoor burnings in Matagorda County, and almost all outdoor burnings for Harris County.

The Matagorda County Office of Emergency Management (OEM), through a news release, enacted a local burn ban effective ...

HOUSTON, Texas – As the federal government shutdown continues, families who depend on food assistance programs are facing ...

A Geotab analysis counts more than 500 ghost towns statewide, with the densest cluster in Wilson County near San Antonio.

MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- First responders have contained an active wildfire that burned a little over 100 acres in Matagorda County on Tuesday evening. The fire was burning just west of the ...

The new plant will generate 600 direct manufacturing jobs and offer substantial economic impact in Matagorda County as well as in the surrounding areas. Texas Gov. Rick Perry (with hard hat) and ...

This also includes Sargent, Matagorda, and along the waterfront of The City of Palacios. The factors include the Hurricane and Storm Surge Watch being extended from the mouth of the Rio Grande to ...

MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Damage from Tropical Storm Alberto, the first named storm of this hurricane season, led to the closure of a popular Matagorda County road. Last Friday, county ...

As drought conditions continue to impact Southeast Texas, officials in several counties say they've issued burn bans to ...