No injuries in rollover crash on FM 548
FORNEY, Texas — Farm-to-Market (FM) 548 has re-opened after emergency personnel cleared a two-vehicle rollover crash near Gateway Boulevard on Tuesday afternoon.
View ArticleForney High School baseball sweeps Bi-District, advances to Area-Round...
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney High School baseball team swept Woodrow Wilson High School in a best-of-three series to capture a Bi-District title and advance to the Area-Round of the playoffs.
View ArticleShowers anticipated, severe weather possible for parts of Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — In anticipation of heavy rains, the National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas, issued a Flash Flood Watch for most of North Texas, including Kaufman County, until 1...
View ArticleDickey’s Barbecue Pit to open in Forney with three-day grand opening, May 14
FORNEY, Texas — Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will open its newest location in Forney, Texas, with a three-day grand opening ceremony which includes free gift cards, novelties, and a chance to win...
View ArticleAgreement nearing between City of Forney and water park
FORNEY, Texas — With summer quickly approaching, everyone has water-based recreation on their mind including the City of Forney which hopes to announce plans soon for an agreement with a water park in...
View ArticleTxDOT approves traffic signal at FM 740 and Ridgecrest Road, denies another
FORNEY, Texas (City of Forney) – Last week, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) informed the City of Forney that the intersection of FM 740 and Ridge Crest Road met the criteria necessary...
View ArticleMesquite ISD teacher charged with improper relationship with student
MESQUITE, Texas — A Forney woman, who is a teacher at a Mesquite Independent School District (ISD) high school, was arrested earlier today at the school for an alleged improper relationship with an...
View ArticleForney High School teacher, coach resigns amid allegations, arrest
FORNEY, Texas — A Forney High School teacher, who was with the district for less than a year, has resigned after being arrested and charged with online solicitation of a minor.
View ArticleForney EDC approves amended QuickTrip agreement, back to council for approval
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Economic Development Corporation’s (FEDC) Board of Directors voted to approve an amended agreement to sell surplus Texas Department of Transportation property to QuickTrip...
View ArticleDetached garage, vehicle destroyed in Saturday fire
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A detached garage and a vehicle were destroyed in a fire on Saturday afternoon, May 16, 2015.
View ArticleTerrell Police Department investigating shooting, one airlifted
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Police Department is investigating a Saturday evening shooting which resulted in one person being taken by a CareFlite helicopter to a Dallas area hospital.
View ArticleFlood Warning issued for Kings Creek near Kaufman, Flash Flood Watch for the...
KAUFMAN, Texas — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas, has issued a Flood Warning for portions of Kings Creek near Kaufman, Texas.
View ArticleForney woman, Garland PD dispatcher killed by suspected drunk driver in...
GARLAND, Texas — A Forney woman was killed and her two children were injured after being struck by a suspected drunk driver on Interstate 635 Saturday morning, police said.
View ArticleNeighborhood candlelight vigil planned for Crystal Nuncio, May 19
FORNEY, Texas — A candlelight vigil is planned Tuesday night for Crystal Nuncio who was killed by a suspected drunk driver on Saturday.
View ArticleNorth Forney softball headed to Regional Semi-Finals rematch against Hallsville
FORNEY, Texas — The North Forney High School Lady Falcons softball team will advance to the Regional Semi-Finals of the District 5A playoffs for the second year in a row to face a familiar foe —...
View ArticleTammy Jo Goforth, 56
Tammy Jo Goforth loved her Lord, her family and her friends and on May 17, 2015, surrounded by her loved ones, she was received into heaven.
View ArticleVelcro Pygmies open Music in the Park concert series at Spellman Amphitheater
FORNEY, Texas — 80’s cover band Velcro Pygmies opened the Music in the Park concert series at the Mick Spellman Amphitheater last Thursday night.
View ArticleFM 1641 closed due to rollover crash
FORNEY, Texas — A rollover crash involving two vehicles forced the closure of Farm-to-Market (FM) 1641 near Interstate 20 Tuesday afternoon.
View ArticleBrief: Forney City Council meeting May 19, 2015; mayor, council members sworn in
FORNEY, Texas — Mayor-elect Rick Wilson, Council member-elect David Johnson, and Council member Ray Stephens were sworn into office on Tuesday night after the general election’s votes were canvassed.
View ArticleSimons sentenced to life in prison for murder
KAUFMAN, Texas — A Kaufman County jury deliberated for less than 30 minutes before returning a life sentence for a Kemp, Texas, man who they earlier found guilty in the murder of his common-law wife...
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