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One arrested following report of reckless driver, single-vehicle rollover crash

FORNEY, Texas — One person was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated after a reported reckless driver overturned on U.S. Highway 80 on Friday night.

State Fire Marshal’s Office assisting local investigation of ‘suspicious’ structure fires

ROSSER, Texas — The State Fire Marshal’s Office is assisting the Kaufman County Fire Marshal’s Office in their investigation of “suspicious” structure fires which occurred last month in the Rosser area of Kaufman County.

Forney Police Department to offer Citizens Police Academy course in 2017

FORNEY, Texas (Forney Police Department) — The Forney Police Department (FPD) will soon be offering a Citizens Police Academy beginning in the spring of 2017 for Forney residents.

Pct. 2 Constable’s Office Santa COP program preparing for Christmas deliveries

Kaufman County Judge Wood announces selection for Pct. 1 Commissioner vacancy

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County Judge Bruce Wood announced his selection for the Precinct 1 Commissioner seat which was soon to become vacant in the new year with commissioner-elect Greg Starek’s recent declination of office.

Pct. 2 Constable’s Office Santa COP program preparing for Christmas deliveries

FORNEY, Texas — The Kaufman County Precinct 2 Constable’s Office Santa COP program is preparing for Christmas deliveries later this month.

Light snow possible with arctic cold front’s arrival on Saturday

Forney Walmart given all clear after reports of suspicious device forced its evacuation

Light snow possible with arctic cold front’s arrival on Saturday

Forney Walmart given all clear after reports of suspicious device forced its evacuation

FORNEY, Texas — The Walmart store in Forney has been given the all clear after reports of a suspicious device prompted an evacuation on Tuesday night.

Light snow possible with arctic cold front’s arrival on Saturday

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Light snow is possible in North Texas with an arctic cold front’s arrival on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas.

NTMWD plans prescribed burn of thatch in Kaufman County wetlands

CRANDALL, Texas — The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) is planning a prescribed burn of thatch at portions of the East Fork Raw Water Supply Project wetlands in Kaufman County.