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Forney woman allegedly stabbed her 5 children, 3 fatally, at Ellis County home
ITALY, Texas — A Forney woman was arrested and charged with three counts of capital murder after police say she stabbed her five children at an Ellis County home on Friday.
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No criminal charges for now-former Forney ISD teacher accused of taping student to desk following prosecutorial review
FORNEY, Texas — No criminal charges will be filed against a now-former Forney Independent School District teacher who was accused of taping a student to his desk at Crosby Elementary in February.
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Forney police seeking public's assistance identifying persons of interest in convenience store shooting investigation
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Police Department is seeking the public's assistance identifying persons of interest in an ongoing shooting investigation at a local convenience store.
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Terrell police seeking woman who allegedly passed $1,000 in counterfeit bills at Dollar General
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Police Department is seeking information from the public to assist in identifying an unknown woman who allegedly pass $1,000 in counterfeit bills at a local Dollar General.
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Forney police investigating convenience store shooting, one male critically injured
FORNEY, Texas — On Friday, February 24, 2023, at approximately 5:25 PM, the Forney Police Department Communications Center received calls of a shooting in the 800 block of US Hwy 80 at Murphy's Gas Station.
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Terrell police seeking alleged vehicle burglary suspect
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Police Department is seeking information on an alleged vehicle burglary suspect.
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Van Zandt County man allegedly kept mother's body wrapped in plastic for approx. two weeks, charged with abuse of corpse
VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas — A Van Zandt County man allegedly kept his mother's body wrapped in plastic for approximately two weeks and has been arrested and charged with abuse of corpse while investigators determine what led to her death.
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Gun Barrel City man arrested on felony, misdemeanor charges stemming from breach of U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6
GUN BARREL CITY, Texas — A Gun Barrel City man, formerly of Forney and Mabank, has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from his alleged actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
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KCSO investigating two apparent accidental shootings over the weekend
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Sheriff's Office is investigating two apparent accidental shootings that occurred over the weekend.
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Terrell dentist indicted by Collin County grand jury for online solicitation of a minor, sexual conduct
TERRELL, Texas — A Terrell dentist has been indicted by a Collin County grand jury nearly a year after being arrested during an undercover sting operation targeting individuals who allegedly intended on meeting and engaging in sexual activities with minors, among other minor-related sexual offenses.
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Interim Chief Ed Fowler named to permanent role as Rockwall's top cop
Rockwall, Texas — February 16, 2023 – Rockwall City Manager Mary Smith has officially named Edward Fowler as the Chief of the Rockwall Police Department. Fowler has been serving as Interim Chief since last August, after former Chief Max Geron retired from the role.
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Terrell police arrest Mesquite ISD high school teacher and coach on child porn charges
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Police Department has arrested a Mesquite ISD high school teacher and coach on child pornography charges.
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