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Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect until Tuesday night
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — An Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect for north Texas, including Kaufman County, from noon today until 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
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Kaufman County under Tornado Watch until 10 p.m.
FORNEY, Texas — The National Weather Service (NWS) Storm Prediction Center (SPC) in Norman, Oklahoma, has issued a Tornado Watch for north Texas, including Kaufman County, until 10 p.m. on June 15, 2023.
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Cars registered in Texas after 2025 will no longer need to pass a safety inspection, but owners will still pay the fee
KAUFMAN COUNTY (by Jayme Lozano Carver, the Texas Tribune) — Most Texas drivers will no longer be required to have their cars pass an annual safety exam after state lawmakers removed the rule from Texas code.
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Portions of Kaufman County under Severe Thunderstorm Warning until midnight, threat of 2-in hail
FORNEY, Texas — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas, has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of north and central Kaufman County until midnight.
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Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office mourning loss of Sgt. Jeremy McCoy
VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas — The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of Patrol Sergeant Jeremy McCoy, who died in an off-duty vehicle crash on Sunday.
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City of Forney to begin fogging for mosquitoes on weekly basis
FORNEY, Texas — The City of Forney is taking proactive measures to combat mosquito-borne diseases and ensure the well-being of its residents. Commencing this Thursday, June 8th, the City will initiate a comprehensive mosquito fogging campaign that will continue on a weekly basis until early October.
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One killed in three-vehicle crash on State Highway 19 in Henderson County
ATHENS, Texas — A tragic accident occurred on State Highway 19, one mile south of Athens, Texas, resulting in the loss of one life.
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Hunt County Sheriff's Office seeking information on missing teen
GREENVILLE, Texas — The Hunt County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on the whereabouts of a missing teen.
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1 killed in motorcycle crash on U.S. Highway 80 in Van Zandt County
FRUITVALE, Texas — On May 28, 2023, at approximately 2:30 p.m., a single-vehicle crash occurred on U.S. Highway 80, located 0.2 miles west of Fruitvale, Texas, in Van Zandt County.
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Multiple people ejected, airlifted from single-vehicle rollover crash in Terrell
TERRELL, Texas — Multiple people were ejected and later airlifted to area hospitals from a single-vehicle rollover crash in Terrell on Sunday.
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One lane closed westbound U.S. Highway 80 in Forney due to crash involving jackknifed 18-wheeler
FORNEY, Texas — One lane of westbound U.S. Highway 80 is closed in Forney due to a crash involving a jackknifed 18-wheeler.
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One killed, another critically injured in vehicle-vs-rock hauler collision on U.S. Highway 80
ELMO, Texas — One person was killed and another was critically injured in a vehicle-vs-rock hauler collision on U.S. Highway 80 on Friday afternoon in eastern Kaufman County.
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