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Forney resident killed by wrong-way driver on IH 635 in Mesquite
FORNEY, Texas — A Forney resident was killed by a wrong-way driver on Interstate Highway 635 in Mesquite on Sunday morning, according to the Mesquite Police Department.
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Winter weather possible late Thursday night into Friday followed by unseasonably cold temperatures Saturday morning
FORNEY, Texas — Winter weather is possible late Thursday night into Friday, which would bring with it hazardous travel and slippery ice, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Mud dauber nest encompassing exposed electrical connections to blame for residential structure fire
TERRELL, Texas — A mud dauber nest which fully encompassed an exposed electrical connections are to blame for a fire that destroyed a residence north of Terrell on Friday, according to the Kaufman County Fire Marshal's Office.
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Six area fire departments respond to overnight fire that destroyed northern Kaufman County home
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Six area fire departments responded to a residential structure fire overnight that destroyed a northern Kaufman County home.
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Overnight crash on Interstate 20 claims the life of mother, young child
FORNEY, Texas — An overnight crash on Interstate 20 in Kaufman County claimed the life of a mother and her young child, according to authorities.
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Former judge confesses to taking campaign signs in race for district attorney
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas - A former Kaufman County Justice of the Peace has confessed to taking campaign yard signs for today’s election.
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Early voting ends, election day preparations underway
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — More than 7,000 Kaufman County voters took advantage of early voting in advance of Tuesday’s primary elections according to officials.
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NTMWD annual water system maintenance planned for March, temporary change in water disinfectant
FORNEY, Texas — The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 1 through March 29, 2022.
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School districts, local governments, businesses begin announcing closures due to inclement weather
TERRELL, Texas — UPDATED Feb. 24 5:30 p.m. — Several Kaufman County school districts have begun announcing closures due to inclement weather forecasted Wednesday and Thursday.
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Winter weather likley to impact region on Wednesday, Thursday
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Another round of winter weather is likely to impact the region on Wednesday and Thursday, according to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Kaufman County Fire Marshal's Office investigating Forney-area residential structure fire
FORNEY, Texas — The Kaufman County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a Forney-area residential structure fire.
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Elmo Fire Department, community members push-in new fire engine into service
ELMO, Texas — The Elmo Fire Department was joined by members of the community in a ceremonial pushing-in of their new engine into service over the weekend.
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