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One killed after plane crashes near Dallas-Kaufman County line

DALLAS COUNTY, Texas — Emergency officials have located a small plane which crashed in southeastern Dallas County after nearly an hour search. Authorities have now confirmed one person, the pilot, has died as a result of the crash.

Firefighters, police extricate one from overturned truck

One killed after plane crashes near Dallas-Kaufman County line

Firefighters, police extricate one from overturned truck

FORNEY, Texas — First responders extricated a man from his truck after it overturned on the north service road of U.S. Highway 80 on Friday afternoon.

Four transported after head-on collision on FM 741

FORNEY, Texas — Four people were transported following a head-on collision on Farm-to-Market (FM) 741 near Linda Circle on Wednesday night.

Kaufman County officials hold press conference following Eric Williams sentencing

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County Judge Bruce Wood, District Attorney Erleigh Wiley, and Sheriff David Byrnes held a press conference Wednesday, December 17, 2014, following the death sentence handed down to former Kaufman County justice of the peace Eric Williams by a Rockwall County jury.

Kaufman County officials hold press conference following Eric Williams sentencing

Single-vehicle accident slows eastbound U.S. Highway 80 traffic

FORNEY, Texas — A single-vehicle accident on eastbound U.S. Highway 80 slowed traffic Wednesday night.

Single-vehicle accident slows eastbound U.S. Highway 80 traffic

Four transported after head-on collision on FM 741

Over 600 toys collected during Toys for Forney Kids drive, firefighters take win at charity game

FORNEY, Texas — More than 600 toys were collected after a two-week Toys for Forney Kids toy drive at Forney High School and North Forney High School and a charity toy drive football game between the Forney Fire Department and the Forney Public Works Department.

Firefighter, volunteer of the year awards announced