Matthew Mata
Assignment Editor at NBC News
Chicagoan first. @NBCNews assignment editor covering the Great Midwest 🇲🇽🏳️🌈 (He/Him) Bylines @nbcnews @nbclatino IG: _mattmata
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1 month ago |
nbcnews.com | Dennis Romero |Nollaig O'Connor |Michelle Acevedo |Matthew Mata
May 17, 2025, 5:56 PM EDTAt least 25 people have perished in severe weather that swept across Missouri and Kentucky over the weekend, authorities said. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said the number of weather-related fatalities — he attributed them to a single tornado initially believed to have touched down at EF3 strength overnight — had risen from 14 to 18 by late Saturday afternoon. "It has taken far too many lives," Beshear said. "Homes that there isn’t a single wall standing.
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1 month ago |
today.com | Dennis Romero |Colin Sheeley |Matthew Mata |Bryan Gallion
At least four people were killed when severe weather, including two possible tornadoes, swept through St. Louis, Missouri, on Friday afternoon, authorities saidMayor Cara Spencer announced the fatalities during a news conference. She said two of the dead were killed in North City, were a vortex was reported. Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson said severe weather hit about 20 square blocks of the city.
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1 month ago |
nbcnews.com | Dennis Romero |Colin Sheeley |Marin Scott |Matthew Mata
At least four people were killed when severe weather, including two possible tornadoes, swept through St. Louis, Missouri, on Friday afternoon, authorities saidMayor Cara Spencer announced the fatalities during a news conference. She said two of the dead were killed in North City, were a vortex was reported. Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson said severe weather hit about 20 square blocks of the city.
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1 month ago |
wfla.com | Mirna Alsharif |Matthew Mata
by: Mirna Alsharif, Matthew Mata Posted: May 10, 2025 / 08:52 PM EDT Updated: May 10, 2025 / 08:52 PM EDT Related video: St. Pete Derby PartyThe jockey who rode Sovereignty to victory at the Kentucky Derby last week has been fined over $60,000 for striking the horse with his riding crop too many times during the race, according to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority.
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1 month ago |
wfla.com | Mirna Alsharif |Matthew Mata
by: Mirna Alsharif, Matthew Mata Posted: May 10, 2025 / 10:26 PM EDT Updated: May 10, 2025 / 10:26 PM EDT Vídeo relacionado: Fiesta del Derby de San PetersburgoTAMPA, Fla.
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