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U.S. Highway 80 closures expected as repairs begin on damaged Pinson Road bridge
FORNEY, Texas — Several highway closures are expected Friday and Saturday as crews begin repairing the Pinson Road bridge which was damaged last month.
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Gov. Greg Abbott announces school safety plan and proposed changes to gun laws after Santa Fe shooting
DALLAS, Texas — Less than two weeks after 10 people were killed in a southeast Texas school shooting, Gov. Greg Abbott laid out a wide-ranging school safety plan — including programs for mental health screenings, expanded school protections and even a few, narrow measures regulating gun usage — and left the door open to calling lawmakers back to Austin to pass some of those priorities.
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Major delays on eastbound Interstate 20 due to UPS trailer fire, grass fires
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Eastbound Interstate 20 motorist should expect major delays after a UPS trailer caught fire and sparked several grass fires.
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Elderly man killed in head-on collision in Kaufman
KAUFMAN, Texas — An elderly man was killed in a head-on collision in Kaufman yesterday, according to the Kaufman Police Department.
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Business heavily damaged in early morning fire north of Forney
FORNEY, Texas — A business was heavily damaged after an early morning fire on Wednesday north of Forney.
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FM 548 railroad crossing in Forney closed due to train collision with vehicle
FORNEY, Texas — The railroad crossing at Farm-to-Market (FM) 548 in Forney is closed after a train collided with a vehicle.
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Terrell Police Department implements new K-9 program with graduation of Officer T. Williams and partner, BOLT
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Police Department has implemented a new K-9 program with the recent graduation of Police Officer Travis Williams and his partner, BOLT, a Belgian Malinois.
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North Texas Municipal Water District breaks ground on newest lake in North Texas
WYLIE, Texas – The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) celebrated the groundbreaking of North Texas’ first major reservoir in nearly 30 years today. The official start of construction marks an important milestone to ensure vital water supplies for the rapidly growing North Texas region.
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Alcohol suspected in fatal motorcycle crash
KAUFMAN, Texas — Alcohol is believed to be a factor in a fatal motorcycle crash early Saturday morning in Kaufman.
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Two injured in major, multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 near Terrell
TERRELL, Texas — Two people have been injured in a major, multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 near Terrell which forced the closure of the highway on Thursday afternoon.
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FM 548 to be closed at Forney railroad crossing due to maintenance, May 25
FORNEY, Texas — Farm-to-Market (FM) 548 will be closed at the railroad crossing in Forney due to maintenance on Friday and is expected to cause major traffic delays.
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Rockwall Police Department searching for missing elderly man
ROCKWALL, Texas — The Rockwall Police Department is searching for a missing elderly man who was last seen Monday morning.
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