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Mayor, council members issue statements on failed executive session
FORNEY, Texas — Forney Mayor Rick Wilson and four of the six council members who walked out on the mayor during an executive session have released statements further explaining their actions.
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No injuries after car wedges underneath 18-wheeler trailer
FORNEY, Texas — No injuries were reported after an 18-wheeler and car collided on Interstate 20 — wedging the front of the car underneath the 18-wheeler’s end-dump trailer.
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Mesquite police seek public’s assistance identifying aggravated robbery suspect
MESQUITE, Texas — The Mesquite Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance identifying a suspect involved in an aggravated robbery overnight at a Quik Trip gas station on North Galloway Avenue.
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Two new Forney police officers welcomed in badge-pinning ceremony
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Police Department welcomed to new police officers to the department on Wednesday afternoon.
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2015 Independence Day Celebration, fireworks show June 27
FORNEY, Texas — Forney’s annual Independence Day Celebration and fireworks show is scheduled for this Saturday, June 27, 2015.
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DPS increasing DWI patrols for July 4th holiday
AUSTIN, Texas (Texas Department of Public Safety) – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will increase DWI patrols for a 12-day period that includes the July 4th holiday. From June 26 – July 7,...
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Kaufman County awaiting guidance from Attorney General’s office on same-sex...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Clerk’s Office will await guidance from the Texas Attorney General’s Office before issuing same-sex marriage licenses following a 5-4 Supreme Court decision...
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More than 25,000 attend Independence Day Celebration
FORNEY, Texas — More than 25,000 people attended the 2015 Independence Day Celebration at the Forney Community Park on Saturday, June 27, 2015, according to Special Events Coordinator Alexa Tiesman.
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Firefighters extinguish truck, hay bale fires in separate incidents
FORNEY, Texas — Firefighters with the Forney Fire Department extinguished a truck fire and a hay bale fire in separate calls on Sunday, June 28, 2015.
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Small aircraft makes emergency crash landing in southwestern Kaufman County
FORNEY, Texas — A small aircraft made an emergency crash landing in a southwestern Kaufman County pasture on Monday, June 29, 2015.
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Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office investigating shooting
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Monday afternoon shooting which injured two people, according to Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office Captain Fred Klingelberger.
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TxDOT awards SH 34 rehabilitation and resurfacing contract
TERRELL, Texas – The Texas Department of Transportation awarded a contract to rehabilitate and resurface 4.6 miles of State Highway (SH) 34 in two Terrell, Texas, locations.
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Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office calls off standoff with barricaded man
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office was in a standoff with a possibly armed man who was barricaded in a home near Kemp, Texas.
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Two transported in FM 986 rollover crash
POETRY, Texas — Two people were transported to an area hospital following a rollover crash on Farm-to-Market (FM) 986 in the Poetry, Texas, area on Tuesday night.
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Video: Terrell PD investigating vehicle vs pedestrian crash, man airlifted
TERRELL, Texas — Police say alcohol may have played a factor on both sides of a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash which occurred on South Rockwall Avenue early Wednesday morning.
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Heath’s annual Independence Day Parade and Celebration in the Park, July 4
HEATH, Texas — The City of Heath’s annual Independence Day Parade is quickly approaching and the city is inviting all veterans to ride in the parade on the Veterans Float.
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Funeral services set for 4-year-old Kaufman boy who drowned at Cedar Creek Lake
KAUFMAN, Texas — Funeral services have been set for a 4-year-old boy who drowned at Cedar Creek Lake last week.
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Forney EDC, Chamber of Commerce to host job fair, July 30
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and the Forney Chamber of Commerce are hosting a job fair on Thursday, July 30, 2015.
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Kaufman home destroyed in Thursday morning fire, dog missing
KAUFMAN, Texas — A fire completely destroyed a Kaufman home early Thursday morning, July 2, 2015.
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Reward offered for theft suspect who wore Walmart uniform, stole several...
KAUFMAN, Texas — The Kaufman Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance identifying a man who wore a Walmart vest during an alleged theft of several computers from Walmart in Kaufman, Texas.
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