Matthew Seedorff
Matthew Seedorff joined FOX 26 News in January of 2020 as a reporter. Before starting at FOX 26, Matthew was a reporter with WOAI/KABB in San Antonio, Texas. While in San Antonio, Matthew covered many national stories including Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Michael, tornadoes in Oklahoma, a mass shooting in Sutherland Springs, immigration controversy at the U.S. border with Mexico, and a mass shooting in Odessa. Prior to his time in San Antonio, Matthew was a reporter and evening anchor with KTWO-TV in Casper, Wyoming. In Wyoming, Matthew was recognized by the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters as the state’s Best News Reporter in 2016 and as the Best Breaking News Reporter in 2017.
Born and raised in Atlanta, GA, Matthew went to college at Auburn University and graduated from The George Washington University. At GWU, Matthew played on the school’s Division 1 baseball team. When he’s not working, Matthew enjoys spending time with family, friends, and his rescue dog named “Shy”. He can often times be found running, cycling, swimming, or training for an IRONMAN. Matthew is excited to stay and Texas, and to be close to his relatives in the Austin area. Matthew looks forward to exploring Houston and sharing your stories.
The latest from Matthew Seedorff
Katy waterpark responds to video of people dancing, singing in wave pool
The video taken Friday night, shows a large crowd of people dancing and singing in a wave pool.
COVID-19 survivors likely to suffer future health issues, study
According to recent studies, some recovered COVID-19 patients are likely to have future issues with their brain, heart, lungs, and/or kidneys.
Our last look at Houston's United Memorial Medical Center COVID-19 unit
At Houston’s United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC), they continue to see more COVID-19 patients.
Fight continues for healthcare workers against COVID-19
Inside the COVID-19 unit at UMMC, staff members recently had to add new hospital beds for Coronavirus patients. So far, they’ve successfully treated dozens of people with COVID-19. The hospital has gained national attention for its success.
How one Houston hospital's ICU unit is treating COVID-19
We take a look at how one Houston hospital's ICU unit is treating COVID-19 patients and the tools doctors are using there.
Inside a Houston hospital's COVID-19 unit as numbers surge
In this FOX 26 special report, we take a look inside a Houston hospital's COVID-19 unit.
Thousands march in downtown Houston to honor Vanessa Guillen
The march started at Discovery Green and went to City Hall. Many people in the large crowd were seen holding signs and wearing face coverings.
Houston nightclub defies governor’s shutdown orders, stays open
New video surfaced this weekend of people inside an open nightclub in downtown Houston. This comes days after Gov. Abbott ordered all Texas bars and nightclubs to close.
Harris County struggles to keep a lid on COVID-19 infection rate
In press conferences, Harris County and Houston leaders emphasized the seriousness of the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
ICU nurse turns patient at United Memorial Medical Center
While the number of confirmed Coronavirus COVID-19 cases climbs across Texas, workers on the frontline are also becoming sick.