Forney Man Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Burglary

Aaron Wyatt, 39, of Forney was arrested on August 27, 2025, by the Forney Police Department on serious charges that include burglary of a habitation with intent to commit another felony and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The arrest took place at approximately 4:19 PM, and he was subsequent...

Appeals Court Upholds 40-Year Sentence for Convicted Sex Offender Howard Holland

Dallas, Texas — In a significant ruling, the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas at Dallas has dismissed the appeal of Howard Holland, affirming his forty-year prison sentence for aggravated sexual assault. This decision, issued under case number 05-25-00892-CR, reinforces the judgment ...

Kaufman City Council to consider the proposed Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget August 18, 2025

19-Year-Old Isaiah Paul Haden Arrested on Drug Charges in Kaufman County

Isaiah Paul Haden, 19, of Kaufman County, was arrested on August 1, 2025, on charges of possession of a controlled substance, specifically under Penalty Group 2. This group includes substances such as Delta-9 Tetrahydrocannabino...

Forney Teen Arrested on Serious Drug Charges by Forney PD

Forney, TX - Kimberly Ramos, 18, of Forney was arrested on August 2, 2025, on charges of manufacturing and delivery of a controlled substance, penalty group 1, in amounts between 4 and 200 grams. The arrest was made by the Forney Police Department, and ...

Stormy Daniels Faces Jury Trial in Kaufman County Amid Defamation Allegations

Stormy Daniels Faces Jury Trial in Kaufman County Amid Defamation Allegations. Breaking news from Kaufman County as Stephanie Clifford, commonly known as Stormy Daniels, finds herself in a jury trial today. This high-profile case, filed back in December 2018, centers around allegations of an intense o...

Terrell, TX - New Pet Adoption Center Set to Transform Animal Welfare with $5.6 Million Investment

Terrell, TX - New Pet Adoption Center Set to Improve Animal Welfare with $5.6 Million InvestmentProject OverviewThe City of Terrell has announced an exciting new development that promises to enhance animal welfare in the community—a state-of-the-art Pet Adoption Center. With an estimated cost of $5....

Forney Teen Arrested on Multiple Drug-Related Charges

Forney Teen Arrested on Multiple Drug-Related Charges. Carlos Vazquez, 19, of Forney, was arrested on serious drug-related charges following an investigation by local law enforcement. The arrest, conducted by the Forney Police Department, took place on August 2, 2025, at 10:25 PM.

21-Year-Old Arrested in Kaufman County on Sexual Assault and Additional Charges

21-Year-Old Arrested in Kaufman County on Sexual Assault and Additional Charges. Ezequiel Alejandro Valencia, 21, of Kaufman County was arrested on serious charges, including sexual assault of a child. The arrest was executed by the Mesquite Police Department on August 2, 2025.

Local Woman Arrested on Serious Drug Charges in Kaufman

Local Woman Arrested on Serious Drug Charges in Kaufman Tiffany Starr Sikora, 44, of Kaufman, was arrested on August 1, 2025, at 8:44 PM. The arrest was made by the Kaufman County Sheriff's Office (KCSO), which is also the agency responsible for charging her.

Kaufman, TX - New $91M Kaufman Middle School Project to Transform Local Education Landscape

Kaufman, TX - New $91M Kaufman Middle School Project to Transform Local Education LandscapeKaufman, TX - The educational landscape of Kaufman is set for a significant transformation with the announcement of the new Kaufman Middle School, a project with an estimated cost of $91,049,419. Located at 50...

Forney, TX - Sweet Expansion: The Peach Cobbler Factory to Open New Location

Forney, TX - Sweet Expansion: The Peach Cobbler Factory to Open New LocationForney, TX - Exciting news is on the horizon for Forney residents and peach cobbler enthusiasts as The Peach Cobbler Factory is set to make its mark at 512 W Hwy 80. This $125,000 project, spearheaded by Victory Market Retai...

Sealed Bids Invited for Crucial Repair of US Hwy 175 Water Line Due July 31st

Sealed Bids Invited for Crucial Repair of US Hwy 175 Water LineInvitation to BidAttention contractors and construction firms: The City of Kaufman is seeking sealed bids for the vital repair of a twelve-inch water line along US Highway 175. Each bid must be clearly marked with “Repair of a US Hwy 175...

Mabank Man Arrested for Continuous Violence Against the Family

Mabank, TX - Mabank Man Arrested for Continuous Violence Against the FamilyJohn Daniel Washburne, 47, of Mabank was arrested on July 22, 2025, on charges of continuous violence against the family and violation of a bond/protective order. The arrest was made by Mabank Police Department (TX1290400) at...

New Project Spitfire Project will build over 900k Sq Ft and Invest $120 Million in Terrell Package Delivery Industrial Project

New Project Spitfire Will Build Over 900k Sq Ft and Invest $120 Million in Terrell Package Delivery Industrial ProjectTerrell, TX - A major development is set to transform the landscape of Terrell, Texas, with the introduction of Project Spitfire. This ambitious industrial venture, spearheaded by Se...

Disgraced Cedar Hill Math Teacher and Power Lifting Coach Accused of Improper Relations With Student Arrested

Disgraced Cedar Hill Math Teacher and Power Lifting Coach Accused of Improper Relations With Student ArrestedDominique Jamal Henry, 28, of Cedar Hill was arrested on charges of engaging in an improper relationship between an educator and a student. The arrest occurred on July 23, 2025, at approximat...

Popeyes Coming to Old Chicken Express Location in Kaufman with $750k Rebuild

Popeyes Coming to Old Chicken Express Location in Kaufman with $750k RebuildKaufman, TX - Excitement is brewing in Kaufman as the old Chicken Express on South Washington Street is set to be transformed into a brand-new Popeyes restaurant. This significant redevelopment is backed by an investment of ...

Forney Woman Arrested on Multiple Charges, Including Child Endangerment

Forney Woman Arrested on Multiple Charges, Including Child EndangermentDiana Chamu, 30, of Forney, was arrested early on July 24, 2025, facing serious charges related to child endangerment and driving while intoxicated. The arrest took place at 12:27 AM and was made by the Forney Police Department.C...

Terrell State Hospital Replacement Project Set to Transform Mental Health Care in Texas

Terrell State Hospital Replacement Project Set to Transform Mental Health Care in TexasMajor Investment and Expansion Plans UnveiledThe Texas Health and Human Services Commission has announced an ambitious $400 million project to construct a new state-of-the-art replacement hospital for Terrell Stat...

Dallas District Court Split in High-Stakes Stock Dispute

Dallas, TX - In a notable legal battle unfolding in Dallas, a federal district court has delivered a mixed ruling in a complex stock transaction dispute involving biotechnology company Vaxxinity, Inc., its executives Mei Mei Hu and Louis Garfield Reese IV, and investment firm Ask America, LLC. The c...

Governor Abbott Directs Texas DPS to Apprehend Absent House Democrats in Legislative Standoff

Governor Abbott Directs Texas DPS to Apprehend Absent House Democrats in Legislative StandoffAugust 4, 2025 | Austin, TexasAbbott Takes Action Against Absent LawmakersIn a dramatic escalation of the ongoing legislative impasse, Governor Greg Abbott has issued a directive for the Texas Department of ...

Texas AG Ken Paxton Condemns Absentee Democrats, Vows Legal Action

Texas AG Ken Paxton Condemns Absentee Democrats, Vows Legal ActionAG Paxton's Stance on Democrat Lawmakers' Quorum BreakIn response to the recent exodus of Democratic members from the Texas House of Representatives, Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued a strong statement condemning their actions. ...

Texas House Approves Civil Arrest Warrants for Absent Democrats Amid Redistricting Dispute

Texas House passes motion to allow civil arrest warrants for Democrats who did not attend special session. The Texas House passed a motion to allow the speaker to issue civil warrants for the arrests of Democrats who did not attend today’s special session.The motion came from state Rep. Charlie Geren.

Governor Abbott Mobilizes Emergency Resources as Tropical Weather Approaches Texas

Governor Abbott Mobilizes Emergency Resources as Tropical Weather Approaches Texas Galveston, TexasState Readies for Potential Severe Weather Impact In anticipation of a tropical weather system set to impact East and Southeast Texas, Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas Division ...

Remembering Hulk Hogan: The Legacy of Wrestling's Most Iconic Figure

Remembering Hulk Hogan: The Legacy of Wrestling's Most Iconic FigureProfessional wrestling legend Terry Bollea, famously known as Hulk Hogan, passed away on Thursday at the age of 71. The announcement was made by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), marking the end of an era in sports entertainment....

Sen. Ted Cruz Champions New Legislation to Combat Funding of Violent Riots

Washington, D.C. - New Legislation IntroducedIn a decisive move to address the ongoing issue of violent demonstrations, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has announced the introduction of the Stop Financial Underwriting of Nefarious Demonstrations and Extremist Riots (Stop FUNDERs) Act. This significa...

Sen. Ted Cruz Champions the Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act

Sen. Ted Cruz Champions the Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation ActLegislation Aims to Classify Muslim Brotherhood as a Terrorist OrganizationWASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who serves as the Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global ...