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2nd grade Crandall ISD teacher nominated for national LifeChanger of the Year...
CRANDALL, Texas — A 2nd grade teacher at Crandall ISD’s Barbara Walker Elementary School has been nominated for the 2015-16 national LifeChanger of the Year Award.
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National Fire Protection Association gives Thanksgiving Day safety tips
FORNEY, Texas — The National Fire Protection Association has offered a few simple safety tips to keep your Thanksgiving holidays all about the food, family, and thanks.
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Flash Flood Watch issued for Kaufman County until 6 a.m. Sunday
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas, has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Kaufman County from 6 p.m. Thursday night until 6 a.m. Sunday.
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Wettest year on record surpassed overnight in Dallas-Fort Worth
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — At 12:14 a.m., the National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas, measured 3.18 inches of rain at Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) airport — bringing the year total to 53.56 inches...
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Luminant to acquire Forney power plant from NextEra in $1.59 billion deal
FORNEY, Texas — Luminant, a subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings Corp., will acquire the Forney Power Center natural gas power plant in a $1.59 billion deal from Nextera Energy Resources, the company...
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One seriously injured in Terrell motorcycle crash
TERRELL, Texas — One person was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash on a rainy Friday night in Terrell.
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Flood Warning issued for East Fork Trinity River through Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas, issued a Flood Warning for areas near the East Fork Trinity River in Kaufman County as heavy, continuous rains are...
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Seagoville Police Department, Texas Rangers investigating officer-involved...
SEAGOVILLE, Texas — The Seagoville Police Department and the Texas Rangers are investigating an early Saturday morning officer-involved shooting where two people were left dead.
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Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office investigating man’s death in Forney area
FORNEY, Texas — The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Forney man’s death on Saturday morning.
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Man rescued from flooded East Fork Trinity River
SEAGOVILLE, Texas — One person was rescued Saturday afternoon from the East Fork Trinity River after driving around barricades blocking a flooded road, according to police.
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Firefighters extinguish truck fire on U.S. Highway 80 service road
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Fire Department extinguished a truck fire early Sunday morning on the service road of U.S. Highway 80.
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Major delays continue on Interstate 20 due to series of wrecks
ELMO, Texas — For the past couple of hours, east and westbound traffic on Interstate 20 has been crippled due to a series of wrecks including nearly 20 miles of delays on the westbound side.
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South service road of U.S. Highway 80 closed in Forney due to storm damage
FORNEY, Texas — The portion of the south service road of U.S. Highway 80 in Forney has been closed due to storm damage.
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Heavy rains cause levee failure and road closures across Kaufman County,...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Persistent heavy rains have caused a levee failure in southern Kaufman County along the East Fork Trinity River and forced the closure of several county roads as well as...
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U.S. Highway 80 ramp relocation project has 2016 start date
FORNEY, Texas — The south side U.S. Highway 80 ramp relocation and service road project will see a 2016 start date, according to Kaufman County Precinct 2 Commissioner Skeet Phillips who sat down with...
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DPS reminds Texans of winter weather safety tips
AUSTIN, Texas (Texas Department of Public Safety) – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) urges Texans in all regions of the state to make preparations for winter weather as Texas enters into the...
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Forney Police Department warns of possible IRS phone scam
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Police Department is warning the public about a possible IRS phone scam.
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Man seriously injured after wrecking stolen motorcycle while fleeing police
TERRELL, Texas — A Mesquite, Texas, man was seriously injured after wrecking a stolen motorcycle while attempting to flee police in Terrell on Tuesday afternoon.
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Forney ISD holiday concert schedule
FORNEY, Texas — Forney Independent School District (ISD) high school and middle school choirs and bands will be performing holiday concerts before the Christmas break.
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Motorists stranded after filling up with contaminated fuel
TERRELL, Texas — Several motorists became stranded over the holiday weekend after fueling up at a Terrell-area gas station.
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