Instrument malfunction causes thousands of gallons of water to dump from...
FORNEY, Texas — An instrument malfunction caused several thousand gallons of water to dump from the historic water tower in downtown Forney overnight.
View ArticleTerrell football upsets Hillcrest to advance to second round of playoffs
GARLAND, Texas — The Terrell High School Tigers (8-3, 4-3) upset the Hillcrest High School Cougars (9-2, 6-1) Friday night at Garland’s Homer B. Johnson Stadium.
View ArticleForney police investigating rollover accident with ejection
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Police Department is investigating a Saturday morning rollover accident on Farm-to-Market (FM) 548 in which the driver of the vehicle was ejected.
View ArticleIsolated thunderstorms or showers Saturday, light snow/rain Sunday in Kaufman...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Isolated thunderstorms, rain, and drizzle are possible tonight and into tomorrow morning with a rain and possible snow flurry mix late Sunday afternoon in Kaufman County,...
View ArticleAlcohol suspected in head-on collision
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Troopers suspect alcohol was a factor in a head-on collision on State Highway (SH) 34 Saturday, November 15, 2014, which resulted in the road being closed for several hours and...
View ArticleTEA moves to close Legacy Park Preparatory in Kaufman
KAUFMAN, Texas — The Texas Education Agency (TEA) revoked the charter for Honors Academy earlier this year and has now appointed a board of managers to liquidate assets and move to close Honors Academy...
View ArticleForney Food Pantry purchases much-needed equipment with city, United Way...
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Food Pantry purchased much-needed equipment with large donations from the City of Forney and the Forney Area United Way.
View ArticleChristmas on Main, lighted parade, and tree lighting scheduled for Dec. 6
FORNEY, Texas — The City of Forney has scheduled their Christmas on Main, lighted parade, and annual tree lighting ceremony for December 6, 2014, in historic downtown Forney.
View ArticleMan survives violent Monday night rollover accident after being ejected,...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A man survived a violent rollover accident on Monday night after being ejected while his vehicle was airborne.
View ArticleOne arrested following police pursuit, female allowed out of vehicle
FORNEY, Texas — One male was arrested following a slow-speed chase in Forney overnight and a female was allowed out of the vehicle mid pursuit.
View ArticleKaufman County home destroyed in Tuesday morning fire
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A northern Kaufman County home was destroyed in a Tuesday morning, November 18, 2014, fire which saw responses from several Kaufman County area fire departments.
View ArticleForney High School competitive cheer takes top awards at Spirit Celebration...
DENTON, Texas — The Forney High School competitive cheer team took two top awards at the Spirit Celebration Fall Championship over the weekend.
View ArticleBrooklyn Village development to move forward with 2007 amended plans, council...
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City Council approved a preliminary plat and a final plat for Brooklyn Estates, formally Stonebriar Estates, for a proposed 195 lots to be developed in two phases.
View ArticleForney City Council reappoints presiding judge, two associate municipal judges
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City Council reappointed the current presiding judge and two associate municipal judges for the city’s municipal court.
View ArticleThree teens escape injury in rollover accident near Kaufman
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Three teens escaped injury after an SUV they were traveling in overturned on Farm-to-Market (FM) 429 on Tuesday night, November 18, 2014.
View Article12-inch water line contract awarded along Don T. Cates Drive
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City Council approved the award of a not-to-exceed bid of approximately $100,000 for a 12-inch water line which will run along Don T. Cates Drive.
View ArticleForney police reports, week of November 10-16, 2014
FORNEY, Texas — Forney Police Department call and activity log for November 10, 2014, until November 16, 2014. The incidents reported are only those in which a police report was filed and do not...
View ArticleUpdate: Fatal accident claims the life of Forney area woman
FORNEY, Texas — A fatal accident on Wednesday morning, November 19, 2014, claimed the life of a Forney area woman — less than a mile from her home.
View ArticleTerrell police chief’s stolen pickup truck recovered in Irving
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Police Department’s chief of police’s stolen pickup truck was recovered last week in Irving, Texas — approximately two weeks and 50 miles from where it was stolen in...
View ArticleForney Police Department seeking information on hit-and-run driver
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Police Department is seeking information on an alleged hit-and-run accident which occurred on Monday, November 17, 2014.
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