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Case of hunter harassment brings the Texas Game Wardens and Animal Planet’s Lone Star Law to Forney

FORNEY, Texas — Since 1895, Texas Game Wardens have patrolled the vast Texas landscape serving the citizens to protect and conserve the natural resources of the state and to provide other law enforcement services such as search-and-rescue and water safety.

Case of hunter harassment brings the Texas Game Wardens and Animal Planet’s Lone Star Law to Forney

Nearly 400 without power due to grass fire

ELMO, Texas — Nearly 400 Kaufman County residents are without power due to a fire on Friday afternoon.

One injured in near head-on collision on FM 548

FORNEY, Texas — One person was injured in a near head-on collision on Farm-To-Market (FM) 548 on Friday evening.

One injured in near head-on collision on FM 548

Westbound Interstate 20 reopened following rollover crash, one airlifted

Ables Springs home destroyed after controlled burn left unattended, firefighter suffers heat-related injury

ABLES SPRINGS, Texas — An Ables Springs home was destroyed after a controlled burn was left unattended and quickly spread to the residence under gusty wind conditions and a county-wide burn ban, according to fire officials.

Ables Springs home destroyed after controlled burn left unattended, firefighter suffers heat-related injury

Westbound Interstate 20 reopened following rollover crash, one airlifted

TERRELL, Texas — Westbound Interstate 20 closed at approximately 3 p.m. in Terrell due to a rollover crash from which one person was airlifted to a Dallas-area hospital.

Kaufman County Commissioners’ Court seeks termination of school zone camera program, agree to proposed settlement

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Commissioners’ Court voted Monday to seek the termination of a school zone and bus stop-arm camera program and, with it, a proposed settlement package.

Forney Fire Department extinguishes vehicle fire

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Fire Department extinguished a vehicle fire on Monday evening.

Suspected drunk driver arrested after striking mailbox, overturning

FORNEY, Texas — A suspected drunk driver was arrested after striking a mailbox and overturning the vehicle she was allegedly driving on Monday night.