No injuries reported in accident involving school bus
FORNEY, Texas – No injuries were reported following an accident Thursday morning involving a Forney Independent School District school bus and a minivan on Farm-to-Market (FM) 548.
View ArticleInaugural Future Falcon 5K to benefit scholarship fund for North Forney High...
FORNEY, Texas – The inaugural Future Falcon 5K Run/Walk is scheduled for 9 a.m. November 8, 2014, at Smith Elementary School.
View ArticleTerrell remains undefeated with 28-25 district-opener win over North Forney
FORNEY, Texas – Terrell High School (4-0, 1-0) remains undefeated for the season after a 28-25 district-opener win over North Forney High School (1-3, 0-1) at Forney's City Bank Stadium on Thursday...
View ArticleMorning delays due to box truck fire on FM 548
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Fire Department extinguished a box truck fire on Farm-to-Market (FM) 548 early Friday morning, September 26, 2014.
View ArticleKaufman PD, KC Tactical Team arrest one after execution of search warrant
KAUFMAN, Texas – The Kaufman Police Department, in conjunction with Kaufman County Tactical Team, arrested a man after executing a search warrant at a Kaufman home last Saturday, September 20, 2014.
View Article9th Annual Cars for CASA auto show raises nearly $50,000 for Lone Star CASA
ROCKWALL, Texas – The 9th Annual Cars for CASA auto show raised nearly $50,000 for a Rockwall and Kaufman County program aimed at providing abused and neglected children a court-appointed special...
View ArticleJackrabbits remain undefeated after homecoming, district-opener victory over...
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney High School Jackrabbits (4-0, 1-0) brought their unblemished 2014 record, 3-0, into City Bank Stadium for the District 12-5A opener Friday night against the Royse City...
View ArticleNo injuries after FedEx 18-wheeler overturns on Collins early Saturday morning
SUNNYVALE, Texas – The Dallas County Sheriff's Office responded to an overturned FedEx 18-wheeler early Saturday morning.
View ArticleTwo North Central Texas College softball players from Kaufman County injured...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – Two North Central Texas College softball players from Kaufman County were injured last night in a tragic accident on I-35 in southern Oklahoma last night, Friday, September 26,...
View ArticleThree downtown railroad crossings blocked due to blown knuckle
FORNEY, Texas – The Bois D' Arc Street, Elm Street, and Center Street railroad crossings in downtown Forney, Texas, are blocked by a stalled Union Pacific train on the railroad tracks.
View ArticleKaufman County grand jury indictments, September 26, 2014
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – A Kaufman County grand jury handed down the following indictments during their September 26, 2014, session. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a...
View ArticleBurn ban extended for unincorporated areas of Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – The Kaufman County Commissioners' Court extended a burn ban for unincorporated areas of Kaufman County this morning at a special commissioners' court meeting, September 29, 2014.
View ArticleMurder-for-hire suspect now charged with aggravated kidnapping of another man
KAUFMAN, Texas — A Dallas, Texas, man accused of killing a Kaufman, Texas, man over a disputed $500 in drug money is now facing an aggravated kidnapping charge after kidnapping another man, binding,...
View ArticleJury selected in John Allen English intoxication manslaughter trial,...
KAUFMAN, Texas — A 12-member jury was selected Monday afternoon in Kaufman County Court at Law Judge Dennis Patman Jones’ courtroom to hear the case of John Allen English who is accused of intoxication...
View ArticleTxDOT awards contract to widen FM 2728 south of I-20
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has approved a $4.2 million project to widen Farm-to-Market (FM) 2728 from State Highway (SH) 34, north of Kaufman, Texas, to I-20.
View ArticleNo changes expected in Crandall ISD bus routes amid construction
CRANDALL, Texas — The Crandall Independent School District (CISD) doesn’t expect to make any changes to the current bus routes and times for those in upcoming long-term construction zones on...
View ArticleTwo injured, one arrested following head-on collision Tuesday morning
FORNEY, Texas — Two were injured and one was arrested following an early morning head-on collision on Farm-to-Market (FM) 1641.
View ArticleMayor proclaims October 4, 2014, Pink Out Forney Day, event Saturday
FORNEY, Texas — Forney Mayor Darren Rozell proclaimed Saturday, October 4, 2014, as Pink Out Forney Day in the city of Forney.
View ArticleForney police reports, week of September 22, 2014
Forney Police Department call and activity log for September 22, 2014, until September 28, 2014. The incidents reported are only those in which a police report was filed and do not reflect the overall...
View ArticleHuddle House now open with Tuesday morning "soft opening"
FORNEY, Texas — 24-hour diner Huddle House opened this morning with a “soft opening” in their Mustang Crossing location in Forney, Texas — behind Chase Bank off Farm-to-Market (FM) 548.
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