Kaufman News

Gymnast Jeff Dickerson of Kaufman just flips during dedication ceremonies for Dallas' new Trinity Park on Thursday afternoon, May 14.

A Kaufman County constable was hospitalized Monday evening after rolling his vehicle while pursuing a speeder along U.S. 175 between Kaufman and Kemp.

It was always one of the pieces in Eric Williams' story that didn't quite fit a narrative with an otherwise tidy motive for murder.

Kemp Police Chief Jimmy Council was rescued from an abandoned water well Tuesday morning after he fell in while responding to a loose livestock call.

Nine places in North Texas store enough ammonium nitrate to necessitate warning state authorities, some store small amounts while others store large amounts near homes.

Franklin County will accept proposals for road materials, bulk fuel, and culverts until Monday, May 28, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. in the County Judge's office, 200 N. Kaufman, Mount Vernon, Texas 75457.

An attorney was appointed Wednesday for Kim Williams, who is charged along with her husband in the murders of the Kaufman County District Attorney, his wife and a top prosecutor.

A North Texas county where two prosecutors were fatally shot has a new district attorney as two suspects in the killings remain in custody.

Texas Rangers and federal agents searched a storage unit, where a white Ford Crown Victoria was found without a front licence plate.

Sheriff David Byrnes speaks as local, state and federal law enforcement officers hold a news conference in Kaufman, Texas on Thursday, April 18, 2013.

Residents in the Central Texas town of West are heading toward the weekend hoping they'll be allowed back into their homes after Wednesday night's massive blast and explosion at a fertilizer plant.

Kim Williams, wife of former Kaufman County justice of the peace Eric Williams, is seen in an undated photo provided by the Kaufman County Sheriff.