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Abandoned mobile home fire under investigation
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a Saturday night fire which destroyed an abandoned mobile home.
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Man arrested after allegedly shooting another twice in back
TERRELL, Texas — One man was arrested and another was transported to a Dallas, Texas, hospital with two gunshot wounds stemming from a Saturday dispute in Terrell.
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Forney Fire Department extinguishes stolen vehicle fire
FORNEY, Texas — A reported stolen vehicle burned just south of U.S. Highway 80 on Saturday night.
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Multiple wrecks slowing traffic on U.S. Highway 80
FORNEY, Texas — Under heavy fog Tuesday morning, multiple accidents slowed traffic in both directions on U.S. Highway 80 near FM 460.
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TxDOT begins U.S. Highway 80 frontage road rehabilitation project
FORNEY, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation has begun the U.S. Highway 80 frontage and ramp rehabilitation project spanning from Farm-to-Market (FM) 460 to Spur 557.
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Council advances Gateway Parks, Brooklyn Village developments
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City Council approved a number of public hearing items which will further the progress of two proposed developments within the city — Gateway Parks and Brooklyn Village.
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Wildland fire response courses offered at Mile High Wildfire Academy
FORT DAVIS, Texas (Texas A&M Forest Service) – Emergency responders are invited to hone in their wildland firefighting skills at the 17th annual Mile High Wildfire Academy held at the Fort Davis...
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Public meeting, workshop for input on “Imagine Forney” comprehensive plan
FORNEY, Texas — The City of Forney will hold a public meeting on January 28, 2015, to receive input from the public on their “Imagine Forney” comprehensive plan.
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Forney ISD to honor school counselors during National School Counseling Week...
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District) – National School Counseling Week, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), will be celebrated from Feb. 2-6, 2015, to focus...
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Widespread rain, possible snow in the forecast for Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Widespread rain and a slight possibility of a rain and snow mixture are in the forecast for Kaufman County residents going into the weekend.
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Forney ISD placed on the College Board’s 5th Annual AP District Honor Roll
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District) – The Forney Independent School District is one of 547 school districts in the United States and Canada being honored by the College Board with...
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BRIEF: Forney City Council meeting January 20, 2015
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City Council held their first meeting of 2015 on January 20, 2015, with a packed agenda including four public hearing, two consent agenda items, and 11 action items.
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Anonymous advocate, journalist held at Kaufman County Jail sentenced to 63...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — 33-year-old Barrett Brown, a self-described advocate of hacktivist group Anonymous and free-lance journalist, was sentenced to 63 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Sam...
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Lane closures expected next week on U.S. Highway 175 to begin SH 34 bypass...
KAUFMAN, Texas — Weather permitting, the Texas Department of Transportation will begin setting concrete barriers along U.S. Highway 175 which will result in alternating lane closures in both directions.
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Terrell Police Department seeking public’s help with recent daytime...
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Police Department is calling on its citizens to help bring an end to a recent increase in residential burglaries.
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Plans underway for new 208-acre, 608-lot development south of Forney High School
FORNEY, Texas — A new 208-acre, 608-lot development is proposed along Mustang Creek — west of Farm-to-Market (FM) 741 and south of Forney High School.
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Eastbound U.S. Highway 80 reopened following single-vehicle accident
FORNEY, Texas — Eastbound U.S. Highway 80, just east of Farm-to-Market (FM) 460, reopened following a single-vehicle accident saturday night.
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Head-on collision closes FM 548, three injured, one extricated
FORNEY, Texas — A two-vehicle head-on collision Saturday night closed Farm-to-Market (FM) 548 south of FM 741.
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Forney firefighter injured in off-duty fall
FORNEY, Texas — A Forney Fire Department firefighter was injured in an off-duty fall earlier this month and is expected to be out of work for several months for rehabilitation and recovery.
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Mabank man shot and arrested after shooting at deputies
MABANK, Texas — A Mabank man was shot, arrested, and later charged with attempted capital murder after shooting at deputies responding to his home for an alleged domestic disturbance involving a firearm.
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