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Multiple agencies responding to large brush fire

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Fire Department responded to a large brush fire Monday afternoon and immediately requested assistance from the Crandall and Terrell Fire Departments.

Forney firefighter injured in off-duty fall

FORNEY, Texas — A Forney Fire Department firefighter was injured in an off-duty fall earlier this month and is expected to be out of work for several months for rehabilitation and recovery.

Eastbound U.S. Highway 80 reopened following single-vehicle accident

FORNEY, Texas — Eastbound U.S. Highway 80, just east of Farm-to-Market (FM) 460, reopened following a single-vehicle accident saturday night.

Head-on collision closes FM 548, three injured, one extricated

FORNEY, Texas — A two-vehicle head-on collision Saturday night closed Farm-to-Market (FM) 548 south of FM 741.

Forney firefighter injured in off-duty fall

Eastbound U.S. Highway 80 reopened following single-vehicle accident

Head-on collision closes FM 548, three injured, one extricated

Lane closures expected next week on U.S. Highway 175 to begin SH 34 bypass construction

KAUFMAN, Texas — Weather permitting, the Texas Department of Transportation will begin setting concrete barriers along U.S. Highway 175 which will result in alternating lane closures in both directions.

Plans underway for new 208-acre, 608-lot development south of Forney High School

FORNEY, Texas — A new 208-acre, 608-lot development is proposed along Mustang Creek — west of Farm-to-Market (FM) 741 and south of Forney High School.

Plans underway for new 208-acre, 608-lot development south of Forney High School

Widespread rain, possible snow in the forecast for Kaufman County

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Widespread rain and a slight possibility of a rain and snow mixture are in the forecast for Kaufman County residents going into the weekend.

Widespread rain, possible snow in the forecast for Kaufman County