Police K-9 partnership yields large drug seizure and arrest
TERRELL, Texas — A Terrell Police Department traffic stop, with the assistance of a Kaufman County K-9, yielded one arrest and the seizure of nearly $7,000 in meth, pills, $1,300 in cash, and a loaded...
View ArticleVIDEO: SH 205 closed while crews upright overturned 18-wheeler trailer
TERRELL, Texas — State Highway (SH) 205 was closed Thursday night in Terrell between Colquitt Road and Walmart as two heavy-duty wreckers worked to upright an overturned 18-wheeler trailer.
View ArticleLeo Club seeking clothing donations for Kaufman County Children’s Advocacy...
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Lions Club youth organization, the Leo Club, is seeking clothing donations to benefit children of the Kaufman County Children’s Advocacy Center.
View ArticlePlanning and Zoning Commission approves Windmill Farms Phase 5A preliminary plat
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a preliminary plat for Windmill Farms’ Phase 5A at a Thursday night meeting.
View ArticleForney Police Department investigating the death of a young child
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Police Department is investigating the death of a young child, a department spokesperson confirmed to inForney.com early Friday morning.
View ArticleFinal plat for The Cedars at Gateway Phase 2 apartments approved
FORNEY, Texas — The final plat for Phase 2 of The Cedars at Gateway apartments was approved Thursday night by the Forney Planning and Zoning Commission which will make way for a proposed six-building,...
View ArticleKaufman County Aggies schedule 2015 Muster, April 21
TERRELL, Texas (Kaufman County Aggies) — Aggies from the Kaufman County area will gather on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, for Aggie Muster, an occasion for Aggies to enjoy fellowship and to honor Aggies who...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Anniversary of 2012 Forney tornado
FORNEY, Texas — April 3, 2015, marks the three-year anniversary of an EF-3 tornado which touched down in portions of Forney causing approximately $100 million in damage — on a day which saw 22...
View ArticleKaufman area home destroyed in Saturday night fire
KAUFMAN, Texas — A Kaufman area home was destroyed in a fire on Saturday night.
View ArticleMarijuana, PCP seized after traffic stop, arrest
KAUFMAN, Texas — The Kaufman Police Department seized marijuana and PCP from a man after a traffic stop in their city on April 2, 2015.
View ArticleForney clears nearly 100 warrants during warrant roundup
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Police Department and Forney Municipal Court cleared nearly 100 warrants and nearly $20,000 in fines, bonds, and fees during the 2015 Great Texas Warrant Roundup.
View ArticleForney introduces "In the Loop" mobile request app for residents
FORNEY, Texas (City of Forney) – The City of Forney is excited to launch "In the Loop", the official platform for residents to access their government in a single location. With this new tool,...
View ArticleLone Star CASA volunteer appreciation banquet, April 26, 2015
ROCKWALL, Texas — April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and also includes National Volunteer Week and to honor the volunteers of the Rockwall-Kaufman County program, Lone Star CASA, the...
View ArticleVoter registration deadline April 9, 2015
FORNEY, Texas — Potential voters only have today, Wednesday, and Thursday to register to vote in the May 9, 2015, general election before the voter registration deadline — which in Forney includes a...
View ArticlePacked agenda for Tuesday, April 7, 2015, City Council Meeting
FORNEY, Texas — The April 7, 2015, City Council Meeting has a packed agenda comprised of two proclamations/presentations, one consent agenda item, six public hearings, and nine action items.
View ArticleGateway Boulevard north of U.S. Highway 80 open, flags raised
FORNEY, Texas — The flags have been raised and Gateway Boulevard, north of U.S. Highway 80, has been opened to the public.
View ArticleForney police officer commended for March apprehensions in Terrell
FORNEY, Texas — A Forney Police Department officer was commended by the Forney City Council on Tuesday night during a regularly-scheduled council meeting for an apprehension of two subjects in Terrell,...
View ArticleForney police reports, week of March 30-April 5, 2015
FORNEY, Texas — Forney Police Department call and activity log for March 30, 2015, until April 5, 2015. The incidents reported are only those in which a police report was filed and do not reflect the...
View ArticleSevere thunderstorms possible Thursday night for Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms early Thursday morning and afternoon could potentially transition into severe thunderstorms in Kaufman County after 4 p.m.,...
View ArticleForney City Council approves dropping minimum seating requirement for...
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City Council unanimously voted to remove a minimum 125-seating requirement for on-premise alcohol sales within the Entertainment Overlay District after the Forney Downtown...
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