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No major injuries in I-20 SUV rollover accident

Under-construction home, billboard, trees, fences destroyed in Thursday storm, power outages reported

Under-construction home, billboard, trees, fences destroyed in Thursday storm, power outages reported

FORNEY, Texas — A severe storm packing 70-plus mile-per-hour winds destroyed an under-construction home, a billboard, fences and several trees in Forney, Texas, on Thursday afternoon.

Cold front moving through the region could bring severe weather to Kaufman County this afternoon

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A cold front moving across the region today will bring thunderstorms with a slight risk of severe storms.

Cold front moving through the region could bring severe weather to Kaufman County this afternoon

Kaufman County officials respond to news of Ebola diagnosis in Dallas

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — County officials today released several statements regarding the recent diagnosis of Ebola in Dallas, Texas, on September 30, 2014 — the first case of Ebola diagnosed in the United States.

Two injured, one arrested following head-on collision Tuesday morning

No changes expected in Crandall ISD bus routes amid construction

CRANDALL, Texas — The Crandall Independent School District (CISD) doesn’t expect to make any changes to the current bus routes and times for those in upcoming long-term construction zones on Farm-to-Market (FM) 148 and FM 3039.

Two injured, one arrested following head-on collision Tuesday morning

FORNEY, Texas — Two were injured and one was arrested following an early morning head-on collision on Farm-to-Market (FM) 1641.

TxDOT awards contract to widen FM 2728 south of I-20

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has approved a $4.2 million project to widen Farm-to-Market (FM) 2728 from State Highway (SH) 34, north of Kaufman, Texas, to I-20.

Burn ban extended for unincorporated areas of Kaufman County

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – The Kaufman County Commissioners' Court extended a burn ban for unincorporated areas of Kaufman County this morning at a special commissioners' court meeting, September 29, 2014.

Three downtown railroad crossings blocked due to blown knuckle

FORNEY, Texas – The Bois D' Arc Street, Elm Street, and Center Street railroad crossings in downtown Forney, Texas, are blocked by a stalled Union Pacific train on the railroad tracks.