In May, Mesquite ISD voters approved a $600 million bond that includes the replacement of the Motley and Lawrence campuses.

A former Mesquite ISD teacher facing a criminal charge for an alleged inappropriate relationship told an investigator that he and a student were dating and had sex, an arrest-warrant affidavit says.

Proceeds fund innovative classroom grants not covered by the state budget. Wear Halloween costumes; children get free ...

MESQUITE, Texas — Brittany Hyder remembers the moment her son Kenneth was born and learning he was blind. “It was difficult to hear, just not knowing what to expect because I myself had never met a ...

MESQUITE, Texas — The U.S. Marshals Service North Texas Fugitive Task Force arrested a Mesquite ISD teacher on Wednesday accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student. The suspect, 32 ...

An 18-year-old, Keamodrick Lamar Cloud, was found dead after a shooting at Mesquite's Pirrung Park on Saturday night.

The summer heat has taken a toll on students’ extracurricular activities as the school year pushes into September. After-school practices ramped up weeks ago in North Texas, and summer temperatures ...

MESQUITE (CBSNewsTexas.com) - Vanston Middle School in Mesquite remains closed Thursday as leaders try to sort out electrical issues. Students and staff were quickly evacuated from the campus Tuesday ...

Doug Myers is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. A longtime journalist, Doug has worked for four newspapers in Texas and Louisiana and for three television stations in Texas. He has also spent ...

Cameron Cooper is used to leading his team on the football field, but he wasn’t sure about leading student-athletes in a new challenge. “I wasn’t so sure at first about the book club,” Cooper said. “I ...

Revised at 11 p.m. Thursday with new information from the school district. Update: Vanston Middle School announced on its Facebook page Thursday that power has been restored and class will resume ...

Activities at the end of a school year traditionally lean on support from parent volunteers to function. End-of-year awards, field days, teacher appreciation and classroom parties are made possible ...