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Groundbreaking for Forney Fire Station No.2, August 7
FORNEY, Texas — Groundbreaking for the new Forney Fire Department Fire Station No.2 is scheduled for Friday morning, August 7, 2015, at 9 a.m.
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City of Forney proposes tax cut, schedules public hearing
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City Council was presented a proposed budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 which included a proposed 3.663-cent tax cut.
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Street Narcotics Unit recovers drugs on traffic stop
TERRELL, Texas (Terrell Police Department) — A man and a woman suspected of being involved in trafficking methamphetamine in the City of Terrell were arrested on Thursday after they were observed...
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Video: Forney police seek information in purse snatching
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Police Department is seeking information in a purse snatching which occurred at a local business earlier this month.
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Victim in Sunday’s near-drowning passes away
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney community is mourning another tragic loss, having lost a mother-of-three earlier this week in a vehicular crash, after a 5-year-old boy involved in a near-drowning incident...
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Gateway Boulevard extension approved
FORNEY, Texas — The Planning and Zoning Commission on Thursday night approved two final plats which will make way for construction to begin on the Gateway Boulevard extension from the Gateway Bridge to...
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Westbound U.S. Highway 175 closed due to fatal motorcycle crash
SEAGOVILLE, Texas — Westbound U.S. Highway 175 in Seagoville is closed Friday night due to a fatal motorcycle crash, according to police.
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Three wrecks causing delays on Interstate 20
FORNEY, Texas — Two wrecks are causing delays on Interstate 20 near Farm-to-Market (FM) 741 on Saturday afternoon.
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Volunteer firefighter’s home destroyed in fire
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — An Able Springs Volunteer firefighter will return from vacation to a tragic scene —his home having been destroyed in a fire Sunday morning.
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Man arrested after overnight high-speed motorcycle pursuit
FORNEY, Texas — A man was arrested after leading police on a high-speed motorcycle pursuit early Sunday morning.
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Competency questioned in Brownlow trial
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell man accused of shooting to death five people in a five-and-a-half hour killing spree in October 2013 has been ordered to undergo additional mental testing to determine his...
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Input sought in naming of street at site of new fire station
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City Council is seeking input from the public on the possibility of naming a new road adjacent to the new Forney Fire Department Fire Station No. 2 in honor of long-time...
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Portions of SH 34 closed in Kaufman due to hazmat incident
KAUFMAN, Texas — Portions of State Highway 34 in Kaufman are closed due to a hazmat spill on the roadway, according to officials.
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Kaufman County orders burn ban
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Commissioners’ Court ordered a burn ban on Monday morning, August 10, 2015, during a regularly scheduled Commissioners’ Court meeting, after a recommendation...
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18-wheeler overturns on FM 740, East Malloy Bridge Road
FORNEY, Texas — An 18-wheeler overturned on Farm-to-Market (FM) 740/East Malloy Bridge Road between Forney and Seagoville on Monday afternoon and resulted in the complete closure of the road during...
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Kaufman County approves five-year contract with CareFlite
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Commissioners’ Court unanimously approved a five-year contract with CareFlite for EMS services in the county.
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Firefighters uninjured in fire truck crash
TERRELL, Texas — No firefighters were injured after a fire truck blew a tire and crashed on U.S. Highway 80 on Monday afternoon.
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18-wheeler trailer fire foced overnight closure of eastbound U.S. Highway 80
FORNEY, Texas — An 18-wheeler trailer fire forced the closure of eastbound U.S. Highway 80 early Tuesday morning at the East Fork Trinity River.
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Certified property values climb 6 percent in Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Certified property values in Kaufman County climbed 6 percent over the past year to a total of $6,488,043,553 in total taxable values, according to values released last week by...
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Trio indicted for Forney home invasion in June
FORNEY, Texas — The three men suspected of a home invasion and robbery at a Forney home in June have been indicted by a Kaufman County Grand Jury.
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