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Family, pets safe after Seagoville house fire

SEAGOVILLE, Texas — A Seagoville family and their five dogs are safe after a fire destroyed their home Wednesday night.

Area agencies conduct active shooter drill at Lake Pointe Medical Center

ROWLETT, Texas — The Lake Pointe Medical Center conducted training drills for hostage and armed assailant scenarios in conjunction with the Rockwall County EMS, Emergency Management, Rowlett Fire Rescue, Police Department, and Emergency Management.

Area agencies conduct active shooter drill at Lake Pointe Medical Center

Family, pets safe after Seagoville house fire

TxDOT to hold public meeting for SH 190 extension from I-30 to I-20

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas (Texas Department of Transportation) — The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will hold a public meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at the Sunnyvale Middle School, 216 North Collins Road in Sunnyvale. It will be an informal Open House format with no formal presentation to allow participants to ask questions and review exhibits.

TxDOT to hold public meeting for SH 190 extension from I-30 to I-20

Union Pacific train strikes vehicle at Helms Trail crossing

FORNEY, Texas — A Union Pacific train struck a vehicle early Saturday morning at the Helms Trail railroad crossing just south of U.S. Highway 80.

Saturday morning fire destroys Terrell home

Union Pacific train strikes vehicle at Helms Trail crossing

Saturday morning fire destroys Terrell home

TERRELL, Texas — A fire on Saturday morning, December 6, 2014, destroyed a home in south Terrell.

Local businesses, students, organizations come together for Toys for Forney Kids drive

Local businesses, students, organizations come together for Toys for Forney Kids drive

FORNEY, Texas — Several local business, Forney Independent School District student organizations, local government, and various non-profit organizations have come together to create a toy drive for local kids — the 2014 Toys for Forney Kids drive.