City of Forney to increase mosquito spraying due to recent rain, flooding
FORNEY, Texas — The City of Forney will increase the number of mosquito spraying cycles for the next two months to combat an increased mosquito population brought on by recent heavy rains and flooding.
View ArticleDallas County police pursuit ends in Terrell
TERRELL, Texas — A Dallas County Sheriff’s Office police pursuit ended in Terrell on Thursday afternoon.
View ArticleForney man arrested in online solicitation of a minor sting
FORNEY, Texas — A Forney man was arrested in Sulphur Springs, Texas, yesterday after a joint sting by the Sulphur Springs Police Department and Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office for online solicitation...
View ArticleOne transported in eastern Kaufman County rollover crash
COLLEGE MOUND, Texas — A man was injured in a rollover crash on Thursday night in eastern Kaufman County.
View ArticleReward offered: Racial slur painted on church van, puppy possibly poisoned
KAUFMAN, Texas — The Kaufman Police Department is asking for the public’s help after someone painted a racial slur on the back of a church van, slashed one of its tires, and possibly poisoned the...
View ArticleKaufman County, TCEQ investigating potentially hazardous material stored in...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Officials with Kaufman County, with the assistance from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), are investigating potentially hazardous materials being stored in a...
View ArticleEastbound I-20 re-opened after rollover crash forces closure, helicopter evac
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Eastbound Interstate 20 was closed Sunday evening due to a rollover crash near Farm-to-Market (FM) 429 in eastern Kaufman County.
View ArticleVIDEO: Home destroyed in early Monday morning fire
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A Kaufman County home was destroyed in an early morning fire on Monday, June 8, 2015.
View ArticleForney firefighters qualify for Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge World Finals
TYLER, Texas — Firefighters with Forney Combat competed in the Scott FireFighter Combat Challenge in Tyler, Texas, on Friday and Saturday — clinching a World Finals bid as well as individual and...
View ArticlePolice urge people to lock car doors, remove valuable items following robbery
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Police Department is urging people to lock their car doors and remove valuable items following a robbery at a local daycare.
View ArticleForney ISD Board Members sworn in, officers elected
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Independent School District swore in two board members and elected new board officers at their Monday, June 8, 2015, meeting.
View ArticleSouth Bois D Arc Street railroad crossing re-opened after damage from 18-wheeler
FORNEY, Texas — The South Bois D Arc Street railroad crossing in downtown Forney was re-opened Tuesday night after crews made completed repairs.
View ArticleOne arrested following Desoto carjacking, high-speed pursuit through Kaufman...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — One man is in custody following a carjacking in Desoto, Texas, and high-speed pursuit through Dallas, Kaufman, and Van Zandt Counties early Wednesday morning.
View ArticleLarge fire destroys Rockwall County home
ROCKWALL COUNTY, Texas — A large fire destroyed a Rockwall County home early Wednesday morning on Rabbit Ridge Road — just north of Kaufman County.
View ArticleAlcohol suspected in rollover crash
FORNEY, Texas — No injuries were reported after a one-vehicle rollover crash on Farm-to-Market (FM) 548 on Wednesday night.
View ArticleTVEC grants $3,000 check to Lone Star CASA
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas (Lone Star Casa) — The Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative (TVEC) Charitable Foundation has awarded a grant in the amount of $3,000 to Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special...
View ArticleTexas Regional Medical Center donates more than 12,000 servings of cereal to...
FORNEY, Texas — Texas Regional Medical Center recently donated over 12,000 servings of cereal and $3,600 to the Forney Food Pantry during its Healthy Over Hungry Cereal Drive.
View ArticleFEMA extends public assistance to Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has extended federal disaster aid to 51 additional Texas counties — including Kaufman County.
View ArticleMusic and Movies in the Park continues this Thursday, Friday night
FORNEY, Texas — The Movies and Music in the Park series continues this weekend with a Thursday night concert and Friday night movie.
View ArticleSuddenlink to offer up to 150 Mbps speeds
TERRELL, Texas – Suddenlink will soon begin offering download speeds up to 150 megabits per second (Mbps) and upload speeds up to 7.5 Mbps in 10 Dallas area communities including Forney, Terrell,...
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