North Forney High School, Brown Middle School, Smith Intermediate, Dewberry Elementary, Blackburn Elementary and Forney Learning Academy were placed in secure status. According to Forney ISD's website, that means exterior doors are locked and no one is allowed in or out of the campuses, but business inside should go on as usual.

One man is dead, another one is in the hospital and two are in custody after a shooting in the middle of the afternoon in a Forney neighborhood.

The Kaufman County sheriff’s office says it is investigating after two people were shot near a Forney school Friday afternoon. Sheriff deputies and multiple assisting agencies responded to a shooting at around 2 p.m. in the 2000 block of Chisholm Trail, located close to Brown Middle School, officials say.