Mesquite police officer shooting suspect out of hospital, booked into jail
Jamie Jaramillo was released from the hospital after sustaining a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. He was charged with capital murder and is in the Dallas County jail on a $2 million bond.
Hundreds gather for funeral of fallen Mesquite police officer
Hundreds of people gathered to honor the life and service of fallen Mesquite police officer Richard Houston.
7-year-old girl leaves her doll for slain Mesquite officer's children
A 7-year-old girl grieving for the family of Mesquite Ofc. Richard Houston left her favorite doll at the memorial.
Man killed Mesquite officer, shot himself after wife's confrontation over infidelity
A jealous wife's confrontation with her cheating husband and his mistress was the disturbance call a Mesquite officer responded to when he was murdered.
Mesquite ISD student punished for threatening social media post
Mesquite police identified a student who made threatening posts on social media using a picture of a gun from the internet.
Suspect charged with capital murder of Mesquite police officer
Mesquite police identified the suspect as 37-year-old Jamie Jaramillo of Balch Springs. He is still in the hospital.
Prayer vigil held for fallen Mesquite PD officer
A prayer vigil was held Sunday evening at the Mesquite Police Department for the officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty Friday afternoon.
Police identify Mesquite officer fatally shot outside grocery store
Mesquite police have identified the officer who died after being shot outside a grocery store Friday afternoon as Richard Houston.
Mesquite officer dies after being shot outside grocery store
An officer was fatally shot after responding to a disturbance call Friday afternoon in Mesquite.
15-year-old accused of murdering Mesquite store owner
Mesquite police have arrested a juvenile accused of robbing and murdering the owner of a Mesquite store.
Mesquite man gets 37 years for murdering transgender woman in Dallas
Ruben Alvarado was sentenced to 37 years in prison for killing Chynal Lindsey in June 2019 after discovering she was transgender.
Teammates attend Utah football player Aaron Lowe's funeral in Mesquite
Aaron Lowe was dressed in his football uniform one last time as his family, along with his football family, said their final goodbyes.
Arrest made in shooting death of Utah football player from Mesquite
Police arrested a man early Sunday in connection with the shooting death of Utah sophomore cornerback Aaron Lowe.
Utah football player from Mesquite killed in house party shooting
A University of Utah football player from Mesquite has been killed in a shooting at a house party in Salt Lake City early Sunday.
111 dogs rescued from Mesquite home
The property owner surrendered all the dogs and they were later taken to local shelters for immediate care.
Mesquite teen arrested after allegedly posting school threats on social media
A 14-year-old boy is accused of making threats against high schools in Mesquite.
Fiery 18-wheeler crash shuts down I-635 in Mesquite
A fiery crash involving an 18-wheeler shut down a major highway in Mesquite Thursday morning.
Town East Mall shooting suspect sought by Mesquite police
Investigators say a man stole merchandise, then fired a shot at a store employee who was chasing him through the lower level of the mall.
Mesquite ISD reissues mask mandate following new Travis County ruling
Mesquite ISD said it’s following a new ruling out of Travis County that suspends Gov. Abbott’s executive order banning mask mandates.
Mesquite announces five finalists for police chief
The city of Mesquite will select a new police chief from a list of five finalists, including one of Arlington's top cops.
















