Crime

Forney Police Department Honors Excellence at Inaugural Annual Awards Banquet

On Saturday, March 28, 2026, the Forney Police Department celebrated its inaugural Annual Awards Banquet, an event dedicated to honoring the dedicated men and women who serve the community. This gathering not only recognized outstanding individual achievements but also highlighted the department's c...

Forney Police Resolve Barricade Situation at Avilla Apartments

FORNEY, TX – The Forney Police Department has successfully resolved a barricade situation at the Avilla Apartment complex located at 1405 Gateway Boulevard. Following an extensive operation, the subject involved was taken into custody without incident, and authorities have cleared the premises to en...

Investigation Underway Following Shooting Incident In Crandall's Heartland Community

Date: March 29, 2026Crandall, TX – A shooting incident in the Heartland Community has prompted an ongoing investigation by local authorities. On March 29, 2026, at approximately 7:27 PM, Crandall Police Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 3000 block of Fletcher Road.Upon arrival, offi...

Kaufman County Sheriff's Office Responds to Social Media Concerns Over "Takeover Events"

The Kaufman County Sheriff's Office is actively addressing growing concerns stemming from social media about a potential "takeover event" occurring. In light of these developments, the Kaufman County Sheriff's Office is reviewing the details surrounding the circulating information. Deputies are curr...

Forney Community Park Closed Sunday Evening Following Large Gathering and Safety Concerns

On Sunday evening, Forney Community Park was closed to the public due to safety concerns stemming from a large gathering of teenagers and high school-aged individuals that occurred that night. The park's closure was deemed necessary to ensure the safety of all attendees.On Sunday, the park experienc...

In Memoriam: Remembering Chuck Norris, Former Reserve Officer of Terrell Police Department

The Terrell Police Department is mourning the loss of Chuck Norris, a former reserve officer whose commitment to law enforcement and community service left a significant mark. His passing has elicited heartfelt condolences from colleagues and community members alike, as they reflect on the impact he...

Major Collision on US Highway 80 Involves Rideshare Driver and Police Vehicles

FORNEY, TX - A serious multi-vehicle accident unfolded late Wednesday night, March 18, 2026, on eastbound US Highway 80, leading to significant injuries and traffic disruption. Forney Police Department officers were already on the scene managing a major crash when the incident escalated.At approxima...

Forney Animal Shelter Raises Awareness on Pet Recovery Scam Following Luna's Return

The Forney Animal Shelter is urging pet owners to remain vigilant after a concerning incident involving a missing dog, Luna, a Belgian Malinois. Thankfully, Luna has been safely reunited with her family, but the circumstances surrounding her recovery have highlighted a potential scam targeting distr...

Forney Lawyer Robert Guest on Combatting False Accusations in Kaufman County

Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving 18-Wheeler Causes Traffic Disruptions on U.S. Highway 80

On the morning of March 12, at approximately 7:50 a.m., emergency crews were dispatched to the scene of a multi-vehicle collision involving an 18-wheeler along the U.S. Highway 80 service road near Townsend Road in Kaufman County.Although the incident took place outside the city limits of Forney, th...

Terrell Police Seek Public Assistance in Ulta Theft Investigation

The Terrell Police Department is currently investigating a theft that took place on February 21, 2026, at the local Ulta store. As of now, the individuals involved have not been identified, and authorities are reaching out to the community for assistance in solving this case. Suspect photos show two...

Help Us Locate Wanted Individuals: Reach Out to Kaufman County Crime Stoppers

The Kaufman County Sheriff's Department is actively seeking assistance from the community in locating individuals with outstanding warrants. If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of the individuals listed below, we encourage you to contact Kaufman County Crime Stoppers, affectionatel...