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NTMWD calling for customers to turn off automatic sprinkler systems, conserve more

FORNEY, Texas – The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) is calling for its north Texas member cities and customers to turn off their automatic sprinkling systems and, instead, operate them manually.

Terrell PD investigating apparent suicide at Tanger Outlet Center

Motorcycle accident snarls rush hour traffic

FORNEY, Texas – A motorcycle accident snarled westbound U.S. Highway 80 rush hour traffic on Tuesday afternoon, May 27, 2014, just west of the Forney city limits.

Terrell PD investigating apparent suicide at Tanger Outlet Center

TERRELL, Texas – The Terrell Police Department is investigating an apparent suicide of a reported missing woman from Richardson, Texas, at the Tanger Outlet Center on Saturday afternoon, May 24, 2014.

Motorcycle accident snarls rush hour traffic

Kaufman County remembers our fallen heroes on Memorial Day

KAUFMAN, Texas – With a light rain falling, hundreds of people from Kaufman County joined together at the Kaufman County Veterans' Memorial park for a Memorial Day ceremony on May 26, 2014, to remember the men and women who died while serving in the United States armed forces.

Kaufman County remembers our fallen heroes on Memorial Day

No injuries reported in school bus accident

FORNEY, Texas – School officials report there were no injuries after a school bus carrying three students was involved in a minor accident with a Ford F-150 on Thursday afternoon, May 22, 2014.

No injuries reported in school bus accident

Forney man thanks local EMS during National EMS Week for saving his life

Forney man thanks local EMS during National EMS Week for saving his life

FORNEY, Texas – 25-year-old James Jenkins and his family attended a National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week appreciation lunch earlier today at Lake Pointe Medical Center to thank the men who saved his life last year after he collapsed at his family's Forney home.

Crandall Fire Department fish fry and auction a success - Mark Cuban and Russ Martin donate

CRANDALL, Texas – You've probably heard the story before – the Crandall Fire Department was forced to sell two much-needed fire trucks and other fire equipment to satisfy one of two fraudulently obtained loans in the department's name.