Significant Weather Advisory issued for southeastern Kaufman County until 5 p.m.
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas, issued a Significant Weather Advisory for southeastern Kaufman County at 4:05 p.m. until 5 p.m.
View ArticleFM 740 reopened after vehicle vs ATV crash, investigation
FORNEY, Texas — Farm-to-Market (FM) 740 was reopened Wednesday morning following an ATV vs vehicle crash and hours-long investigation overnight.
View ArticleTerrell Police Department investigating man’s death after unusual 911 call
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Police Department is investigating a man’s death after receiving a concern for welfare call about the man who was partially clothed and allegedly injuring a small animal.
View ArticleHome destroyed by fire in rural Kaufman County, family vacationing
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A home in rural Kaufman County was destroyed by a fire Wednesday night as firefighters from several agencies responded to fight the blaze.
View ArticleNew aerial attractions add air show feel to Terrell Fly-in
TERRELL, Texas — The annual Flights of our Fathers Fly-in will rise to new heights quite literally this year, with the addition of two aerobatic performers to the schedule. The annual event, hosted by...
View ArticleFire departments taxed in days following burn ban
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Fire departments throughout the county have been taxed with several larges fires and burn ban violations in the days following the issuance of a county-wide burn ban.
View ArticleSeagoville, Terrell animal shelters participating in Clear The Shelters...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Seagoville and Terrell animal shelters are participating in the Clear the Shelters adoption event on August 15, 2015, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
View ArticleCommunity raising funds for firefighter, family after home destroyed in fire
ABLES SPRINGS, Texas — A Go Fund Me account has been established for an Ables Springs volunteer firefighter and his family after their home was destroyed in a fire on Sunday while they were out of town.
View ArticleVideo: Two arrested following high-speed pursuit of stolen vehicle
FORNEY, Texas — A high-speed pursuit of a stolen vehicle ended on U.S. Highway 80 in Forney with two people in custody early Friday morning.
View ArticleOne flown to Dallas-area hospital following motorcycle crash on SH 34
KAUFMAN, Texas —One person was flown to a Dallas-area hospital following a motorcycle crash on State Highway 34 on Friday afternoon.
View ArticleForney police reports, week of August 3-9, 2015
FORNEY, Texas — Forney Police Department call and activity log for June 2, 2014, until June 8, 2014. The incidents reported are only those in which a police report was filed and do not reflect the...
View ArticleConcerns in motion: Construction to alleviate flooding, drainage concerns...
FORNEY, Texas — Construction on a decades-long flooding and drainage issue, that has been plaguing residents and drivers along Farm-to-Market (FM) 740 and adjoining residential side streets, will...
View ArticleKaufman County grand jury indictments, August 10, 2015
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – A Kaufman County grand jury handed down the following indictments during their August 10, 2015 session. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a...
View ArticleFinal plats approved for several new residential phases totaling 352 lots
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Planning and Zoning Commission approved several final plats for residential development in their regularly scheduled meeting on August 6, 2015.
View ArticleTwo injured in motorcycle crash, one airlifted
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Two people were injured in a motorcycle crash on Friday night in Post Oak Bend.
View ArticleU.S. Highway 80 reopened following crossover, rollover crash near Terrell
TERRELL, Texas — Both eastbound and westbound U.S. Highway 80 have reopened in between Terrell and Forney following a two-vehicle crossover, rollover crash.
View ArticleUpdate: Fugitive arrested following pursuit, wreck, and foot chase
TERRELL, Texas — A fugitive wanted out of Kaufman County was arrested following a brief police pursuit, wreck, and foot chase in Terrell early Saturday morning.
View ArticleOne airlifted following accident on U.S. Highway 80, service road
SUNNYVALE, Texas — Police say a driver may have suffered a medical emergency just moments before his truck left the highway and overturned near the service road on Sunday morning.
View ArticleFirefighters respond to multiple grass fires along Interstate 20
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Firefighters from Forney and Terrell responded to 11 separate grass fires along Interstate 20 on Sunday afternoon.
View ArticleThree wrecks involving multiple vehicles causing delays on Interstate 20
TERRELL, Texas — Three wrecks in a 1-mile stretch of Interstate 20 in Terrell are causing delays for eastbound and westbound drivers.
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