Fiery 18-wheeler crash in Mesquite shuts down I-635
An 18-wheeler burst into flames after colliding with several other vehicles on Interstate 635 in Mesquite Wednesday morning.
3 children drown across North Texas this week
On Tuesday, a 5-year-old died in Fort Worth. And Wednesday, a 5-year-old in Mansfield and a 6-year-old in Mesquite also died. All of them were accidental drownings. They highlight the importance of early drowning prevention education.
Trackdown: Help find man wanted for Walmart bank robberies in Dallas, Mesquite
In this week's Trackdown, police are seeking help to find a bank robber who has hit at least two banks in two North Texas cities by threatening tellers with a weapon.
$5 million won from scratch ticket bought at Dallas Kroger
Someone from Mesquite won $5 million from a Texas Lottery scratch ticket they bought from a Dallas Kroger.
Dallas County Justice of the Peace court teams with non-profit to avoid evictions
Nearly 800 Dallas County families have been saved from being forced out of their rental homes and apartments thanks to the extra help.
Police identify 3 arrested after shootout in Mesquite's Town East Mall parking lot
The investigation is still ongoing, and police said more arrests could be coming as they learn more about who was all involved.
Three people in custody, no injuries after shootout in Mesquite's Town East Mall parking lot
Mesquite police took three people into custody and recovered two guns after some of those people got into a shootout in the parking lot of Town East Mall. The parking lot was full of cars at the time.
Mesquite police release body cam of deadly shooting during domestic violence call
Mesquite police released bodycam video and 911 call of this week's deadly police shooting and are defending their use of deadly force.
Public records show suspect shot by Mesquite police had several previous disturbance calls
Public records show Mesquite police had been called to the apartment of the domestic violence suspect officers killed Tuesday five times since last November.
Domestic violence suspect fatally shot after charging at Mesquite officers with knife
Officers responding to a 911 hang-up in Mesquite ended up shooting a domestic disturbance suspect Tuesday morning.
16-year-old charged for death of Mesquite K9 Kozmo
Mesquite police said that a 16-year-old is being charged in connection with the death of the department’s K9 officer Kozmo.
Three teenage boys charged with murder in shooting death of 15-year-old girl in Mesquite
Mesquite police have charged three teenage boys with murder in the shooting of a 15-year-old over the weekend.
Mesquite K9 officer killed while chasing armed robbery suspects
K9 Kozmo was released to help track the suspects. Officers eventually located the suspects but could not find Kozmo.
15-year-old girl dies after being shot in Mesquite
Mesquite police are investigating the shooting death of a 15-year-old girl Saturday night.
Mesquite police searching for gunman who killed Lyft driver
Mesquite police are asking for the public's help to find whoever may be responsible for shooting and killing a Lyft driver while he was transporting a passenger.
Family of man killed in Mesquite hit-and-run hoping to find driver involved
Police said a vehicle hit Dale Thomas while he was walking on April 12 and he was then left to die.
Amber Alert canceled after Texas teen abducted by registered sex offender found safe
The suspect and the 14-year-old at the center of an Amber Alert have been found Monday, authorities announced.
Sheriff: Girl abducted by registered sex offender, and they may be in Dallas or Mesquite area
The Rains County Sheriff’s Office reports a girl is in “extreme danger” after she was abducted by a registered sex offender earlier this week.
North Texans head to warming stations for relief from freezing temperatures
With many hotels completely booked, cities and some churches are working to offer a warm place for people to get a break from their cold houses.
North Texans preparing their homes inside and outside for prolonged freezing temperatures
There could be a lot of broken pipes when North Texas finally thaws out next week, and people are stocking up on pipe wrap and plant coverings.

















