Mesquite News

A casket full of bundles of marijuana was discovered in the back of a van driven by 46 year-old William Dale "Bo" Crock of Cave City in Dallas, Texas June 24.

Keep Mesquite Beautiful is hosting its first-ever Recycling Fashion Show! The event is intended to educate the general public about recycling.

Drama and danger unfolded Monday afternoon during a high-speed chase that ended when an unsuspecting driver slammed into the suspect's vehicle.

While pulling into the intersection of Plano Road and Buckingham Road, the fleeing driver in the grey sedan was struck by a truck.

Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA' rating to Mesquite Independent School District, Texas' $25 million unlimited tax school building bonds, series 2009.

A high-speed chase through the Dallas ended Monday with the car being pursued by authorities running a red light and colliding with a pickup truck.

According to a couple of TV stations, a chase involving Dallas County constables ended in a wreck at Plano and Buckingham roads on the border of Richardson and Garland.

Tom Palmer, Mesquite's economic development manager, drives Interstate 30 a few miles into Garland at least once a week.

The Dallas County medical examiner's office has identified the 52-year-old woman who died in a fiery multi-vehicle wreck on southbound Interstate 35 near the intersection of President George Bush Turnpike on Wednesday.

A Mesquite man is in jail after police said he severely injured his infant daughter.

University of North Texas' Workplace Inclusion & Sustainable Employment Program will sponsor an educational seminar for medical office staff, including office managers and billing staff, entitled Basic Workers' Compensation for Medical Office Staff on Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

Dallas police are investigating the death of a 28-year-old woman whose body was found in a pickup truck at a Buckner Terrace apartment parking lot.

Kaufman County's district attorney was arrested about midnight Thursday on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.

Editor's note: This story originally was published on March 19, 2004. When SWAT team officers finally felled the rampaging 300-pound gorilla, it collapsed on the abandoned sandals of fleeing children.

After months of anticipation, BJa s Restaurant & Brewhouse will begin serving the public at 11:00 a.m. on Monday June 29.

SMUSIC: Cathy Brown, left, prepares for a concert at the Dallas Museum of Art which will include musicians, from left Suzy Smith, Jessica Sullivan, Wendy Hebert, Wade Brandon, Mark Hayward and Joe Guzman .

School, grade and college plans: John Horn High School, 2009 graduate; UT-Dallas to major in computer science Community and school activities: Academic Decathlon, Engineering Club, Dallas BEST, Academic UIL, National Honor Society and National Art Honor Society My hobbies are: drawing, playing sports, reading, listening to music and watching TV and ...

The excited cry of "Sphagnum!" immediately halts the two vans bouncing along a grass and dirt path that once served as a primitive road to a Southeast Texas oilfield drilling site.

A soon-to-be-vacant telecommunications equipment plant in Mesquite will get a multimillion-dollar makeover.

Larry 'T-Byrd' Gordon and Larry Carrington are aiding Light Crust Doughboy Art Greenhaw's cause.