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VIDEO: DPS trooper shot on border assignment welcomed home to Forney

FORNEY, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper III Danny Shaw, who was shot last week on Texas-Mexico border assignment, was welcomed home yesterday.

Christmas on Main event in Forney canceled due to forecasted rain

Forney family displaced due to reported kitchen grease fire on Wednesday

FORNEY, Texas — A Forney family has been displaced after a reported kitchen grease fire on Wednesday evening.

Forney man loses battle with brain cancer days after neighborhood hosts unforgettable early Christmas

FORNEY, Texas — A Forney man lost his battle with Stage 4 brain cancer just days after his neighborhood rallied together to host an unforgettable early Christmas for him and his family.

Forney man loses battle with brain cancer days after neighborhood hosts unforgettable early Christmas

UPDATE: Talty-area residents to hold town hall meeting over pipeline concerns

TALTY, Texas — Talty-area residents are holding a town hall meeting on Thursday night to address concerns they have with a newly constructed Atmos natural gas pipeline which caused alarm more than once this past week.

UPDATE: Talty-area residents to hold town hall meeting over pipeline concerns

UPDATE: TVCC to acquire former Renaissance Hospital in Terrell for future Health Science Center, RN program

Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office investigating reported attempted child abduction

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating allegations of an attempted child abduction in the Black Jack Community in eastern Kaufman County — approximately 14 miles east of Kaufman.

UPDATE: TVCC to acquire former Renaissance Hospital in Terrell for future Health Science Center, RN program

TERRELL, Texas — The Trinity Valley Community College (TVCC) Board of Trustees on Monday night approved the purchase of the old Renaissance Hospital building in Terrell, Texas, and, with the approval of the Terrell City Council on Tuesday night, will move forward with the acquisition of the facility for a future Health Science Center.

Community mourning loss of long-time Forney Volunteer Fire Department assistant chief

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney community is mourning the loss of Jamie Barkham — a long-time volunteer firefighter and Forney Volunteer Fire Department assistant chief.

Severe weather threat returns overnight as storms sweep across North Texas

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A severe weather threat returns for Kaufman County overnight as storms sweep across North Texas into Monday morning.