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Forney Fire Department extinguishes vehicle fire at Walmart

‘Suspicious device’ prompts brief closure of street, determined nothing dangerous

Forney Fire Department extinguishes vehicle fire at Walmart

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Fire Department extinguished a vehicle fire in the Walmart parking lot Monday afternoon.

Bird strike over Lake Ray Hubbard forces emergency landing for police helicopter

FORNEY, Texas — A Dallas Police Department helicopter searching for a capsized boat over Lake Ray Hubbard found itself in some trouble of its own after a bid struck the aircraft’s windshield on Monday night.

Bird strike over Lake Ray Hubbard forces emergency landing for police helicopter

‘Suspicious device’ prompts brief closure of street, determined nothing dangerous

FORNEY, Texas — A report of a “suspicious device” in a mailbox on White Porch Avenue prompted a brief closure of the Fox Hollow neighborhood street while police safely determined what was in the mailbox.

Child flown to Children’s Hospital following horse-riding accident

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A child was flown to Children’s Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, after a horse-riding accident south of Terrell, Texas, on Sunday afternoon.

Lane closures expected on Spur 557, March 26-27

TERRELL, Texas — Weather permitting, the Texas Department of Transportation will alternate lane closures on Spur 557 later this week for road construction.

Sunday morning fire destroys Kaufman County home

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A fire destroyed a southeastern Kaufman County home early Sunday morning, March 22, 2015.

Child flown to Children’s Hospital following horse-riding accident

Sunday morning fire destroys Kaufman County home

Truck crashes through fence and into Travis Ranch community pool