Vehicle leaves highway in early morning fatal accident on I-20
FORNEY, Texas – A vehicle left the highway near an overpass after colliding with another vehicle on eastbound I-20 near Farm-to-Market (FM) 740 in Kaufman County on Saturday morning, June 21, 2014....
View ArticleTerrell PD investigates fatal accident on SH 34
TERRELL, Texas – The Terrell Police Department is investigating into a fatal accident on State Highway (SH) 34 earlier this morning, June 21, 2014. {loadposition adinsert} The accident occurred at...
View ArticleCrandall, Combine, Kaufman Fire Departments extinguish Saturday home fire
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – The Crandall Fire Department with mutual aid from the Combine and Kaufman Fire Departments extinguished a home fire in the 2900 block of County Road (CR) 4104. {loadposition...
View ArticleAutistic child found deceased after being reported missing
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – A 5-year-old autistic child was found deceased a short time after being reported missing by his family, according to Kaufman County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Fred...
View ArticleOvernight fatal accident at Spur 557 and U.S. Highway 80
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – Two vehicles collided overnight on a highway frontage road near Terrell, Texas, causing one vehicle to roll several times and the other vehicle to catch fire – killing its...
View ArticleTexas flag flown at Texas Capitol in honor of Emily's Monkeys
FORNEY, Texas – The Texas state flag was flown over the Texas Capitol building in Austin, Texas, on June 7, 2014, in honor of 8-year-old Forney resident Emily Hough and her organization, Emily's...
View ArticleCommunity supports College Mound VFD board member with benefit breakfast
COLLEGE MOUND, Texas – The College Mound Volunteer Fire Department held a benefit breakfast and open house on Saturday morning, June 21, 2014, to raise funds for one its own battling cancer....
View ArticleVan Zandt County man facing attempted capital murder of peace officer after...
VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas – The Van Zandt County Sheriff's Office arrested and charged Stephen Garrett Martin of Van Zandt County, Texas, with attempted capital murder of a peace officer after he called...
View ArticleWell-respected Fort Worth surgeon remembered after fatal accident Saturday...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – A well-respected Fort Worth surgeon has been identified as the man killed in a tragic accident on Saturday morning, June 21, 2014, on I-20 in Kaufman County. {loadposition...
View ArticleForney police reports, week of June 16, 2014
Forney Police Department call and activity log for June 16, 2014, until June 22, 2014. The incidents reported are only those in which a police report was filed and do not reflect the overall call...
View ArticleNFHS theater students gain valuable experience on set of 2015 film, My All...
FORNEY, Texas – Three North Forney High School (NFHS) theater students gained valuable experience recently as extras in My All American which is proposed to hit theaters in 2015, says their instructor...
View ArticleHeath Independence Day Parade and Popsicles in the Park, July 4
HEATH, Texas – The City of Heath will hold their annual Independence Day Parade followed by Popsicles in the Park on Friday, July 4, 2014, along Laurence Drive in Heath, Texas. {loadposition adinsert}...
View ArticleForney ISD approves new superintendent and assistant superintendent contracts
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Independent School District (ISD) approved contracts for a new superintendent and assistant superintendent during a special-called meeting on Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at the...
View ArticleChief: Crandall Fire Department settles on fraudulent loans
CRANDALL, Texas – The Crandall Fire Department (CFD) recently settled its remaining fraudulent loan with American National Bank in Crandall, Texas, which was allegedly taken without the departments...
View ArticleForney woman claims $1 milllion Powerball prize purchased at local gas station
FORNEY, Texas – A Forney woman claimed a $1 million Powerball second-tier prize after purchasing a ticket at Scotties Exxon gas station, formerly Settlers, at 431 Pinson Avenue in Forney, Texas....
View ArticleBrownlow pleads not guilty to four counts of capital murder
KAUFMAN, Texas – 37-year-old Charles Brownlow of Terrell, Texas, pled not guilty during a pretrial hearing at the Kaufman County courthouse earlier this morning, June 27, 2014, to four counts of...
View ArticleThe Fulton School hires new baseball coach
HEATH, Texas – The Fulton School in Heath, Texas, announced the hiring of new baseball Coach Johnathon Bryant on Wednesday, June 25, 2014. {loadposition adinsert} Bryant will also take the lead role in...
View ArticleForney ISD Board of Trustees approve 2014-2015 budget
FORNEY, Texas (Forney ISD) – The Forney Independent School District Board of Trustees held a special called board meeting on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 and unanimously approved the District budget for the...
View Article2014 Independence Day Celebration doubles in attendance, survey online
FORNEY, Texas – Approximately 25,000 people attended the 2014 Independence Day Celebration in Forney last Saturday at the Forney Community Park– which is double the numbers reported last year,...
View ArticleKaufman County Jail to house Van Zandt County inmates after jail security...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – The Kaufman County Jail will temporarily house 35 inmates from the Van Zandt County Jail after a security flaw was discovered within the jail, according to Van Zandt County...
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