Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Fatal Shooting in Forney

On Saturday, November 1, 2025, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a shooting in the 2100 block of Juniper, located in Forney, Texas.

Kaufman Man Sentenced to 35 Years for Sexually Assaulting Family Member

District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley announced today, a Kaufman County jury has sentenced the Defendant, CAMERON STORM FIELDS, age 31, to 35 years in the Texas penitentiary with a $10,000.00 fine.

Trevor McEuen Found Guilty of Capital Murder in the Killing of Kaufman County Resident Aaron Martinez

Kaufman County Criminal District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley announced today that a Kaufman County jury has convicted Trevor McEuen, 33, of Capital Murder for the 2023 killing of Aaron Martinez, a resident of Kaufman County.

Forney City Council Honor Firefighters and CareFlite Crew for Life-Saving Actions

During the October 21st Forney City Council meeting, Mayor Jason Roberson, members of the Forney City Council, and Deputy Fire Chief Russell Bannister recognized Firefighters Lauren Powers and Hayden Matthews, along with CareFlite crew members Nicholas Mc-Carty and Stone Phillips, for their...

Forney ISD Elementary #12 Named Jim and Linda Jacobs Elementary

On Monday, October 6, the Forney ISD Board of Trustees voted unanimously to accept the Facilities Naming Committee recommendation to name the elementary #12 after Jim and Linda Jacobs. Jim and Linda Jacobs have been dedicated to the Forney community and Forney ISD since settling there in 1969.

Kaufman County Criminal District Attorney’s Office And Forney Police Department Recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to honor survivors, raise awareness, and encourage community action against domestic violence.