Mesquite ISD teacher suspended after arrest on child porn charges, records show
A Mesquite ISD teacher has been arrested in Rockwall County on child pornography charges and suspended without pay as the district and state investigate.
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A Mesquite ISD teacher has been arrested in Rockwall County on child pornography charges and suspended without pay as the district and state investigate.
"This decision was not made lightly," Superintendent Mike Waldrip wrote in a letter to families.
From local businesses to churches and community groups, people are finding ways to help one another.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson said he wants to see all the facts before weighing in on what to do with City Hall.
There will be plenty of sunshine, but the northerly winds will gust up to 40 mph, making it feel very chilly throughout the day.
The Hursts share their journey to encourage open conversations and support for those battling inner struggles.
League asks teams to honor the defensive end this weekend and share crisis lifeline message after his death.
The U.S. Marshals Service carried out the arrest, and the suspect has been transferred to a Minnesota jail.
City Council approves limited alcohol sales at Chisenhall Sports Complex, sparking debate among families.
The victims, including two children, were returning from a family trip to a wildlife center when their minivan was struck head-on by a pickup truck.
With Thanksgiving and Christmas approaching, flyers are arriving early and preparing for disruptions as the shutdown's impact spreads across U.S. airports.
The two law enforcement officers were taken into custody after a cyber tip led investigators to allegations of repeated sexual assault involving a child.
District officials promise "truth‑telling that is fact‑based and solution‑oriented" as they examine policies, reporting procedures, and employee actions.
Nearly 460,000 people in the region rely on benefits, half of them children, as local groups step up aid.
Zoo officials say the 23‑year‑old western lowland gorilla showed sudden signs of illness last week and received intensive care before his passing.
The planned Dallas site would feature cultural programs, housing, and support services for Indigenous families.
Retailers, decorators and families are embracing the early arrival of holiday cheer — even if it means Thanksgiving gets lost in the shuffle.
Solomon Thomas and his parents founded The Defensive Line after losing his sister to suicide. Now, they're speaking out again following the death of his teammate.
With AT&T Stadium set to host more World Cup games than any other North American site, Arlington is working with FIFA to shuttle fans using buses and nearby rail stations.
A strong cold front will sweep through North Texas on Saturday evening, ushering in the coldest air of the season.
The Arlington Police Department has made an arrest in a murder from December 2021.
As the loss of Marshawn Kneeland continues to sink in, Cowboys Nation is coming together.
High pressure remains in control, so sunny skies and dry conditions are the rule for the next few days.
Dallas city leaders heard from over 70 people, supporters and opponents of using police officers to conduct immigration enforcement.
A recent surge in North Texas teacher arrests, including several in Celina ISD, is sparking concerns about vetting practices and student safety in Texas schools.
An aerial refueling tanker was believed to have been one of two planes hit by shoulder-launched missiles, U.S. officials said.
First responders arrived to find the rider pinned under a vehicle following the morning collision.
A man from Chicago's north suburbs has been charged with threatening federal judges in Texas and Florida.
The attacker rammed a vehicle into the synagogue and was confronted and killed by security, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said.
A suspect in an attack on a synagogue in the Detroit area is dead after ramming a vehicle into the building and being confronted by synagogue security, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said.
An aerial refueling tanker was believed to have been one of two planes hit by shoulder-launched missiles, U.S. officials said.
First responders arrived to find the rider pinned under a vehicle following the morning collision.
A man from Chicago's north suburbs has been charged with threatening federal judges in Texas and Florida.
The attacker rammed a vehicle into the synagogue and was confronted and killed by security, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said.
A suspect in an attack on a synagogue in the Detroit area is dead after ramming a vehicle into the building and being confronted by synagogue security, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said.
The state is already home to nearly 400 data centers, but hundreds more are in the works.
The crash sparked a nearly three‑year I‑Team investigation into Fort Worth police pursuit policies.
It started with a complaint from a male officer.
Austin medical supply business accused of Medicare fraud, funneling millions overseas, federal complaint says.
As Texas, in recent years, has experienced an increase in its infant mortality rate, it has seen a growing interest in bereavement care for families.
An aerial refueling tanker was believed to have been one of two planes hit by shoulder-launched missiles, U.S. officials said.
More than 300 TSA officers have quit since the partial government shutdown began last month, according to agency statistics obtained by CBS News.
The first week of the U.S.'s war with Iran cost around $11.3 billion, military officials told members of Congress in a briefing this week, according to sources familiar with the meeting.
The Senate failed for a fourth time to advance a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, with no deal in sight.
President Trump ordered the release of 172 million barrels of oil from the U.S.'s Strategic Petroleum Reserve on Wednesday, after oil prices rocketed to their highest levels in years amid the U.S.'s war with Iran.
Zoox, owned by Amazon, produces its own autonomous vehicles that it says are built for passengers, not drivers.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
USALESS.COM is recalling its Rhino Choco VIP 10X product due to the undeclared presence of Tadalafil, which is the active ingredient in Cialis.
Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD said that the decision was made after consultation with Tarrant County Public Health.
The McKinney Fire Chief already has AED's placed in all police and fire vehicles.
Small businesses along South Akard Street say the removal of a key bridge connecting Downtown Dallas to the Cedars neighborhood is already driving customers away, with no return of direct access expected until 2028.
An Amazon Prime delivery in Richardson this week left more behind than intended.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
A person with knowledge of Baltimore's decision told The Associated Press that Crosby failed his physical.
After a season of jarring change and inconsistent play, the Atlanta Hawks appear to be coming together at just the right time.
Jamie Benn's power-play goal lifts the Stars past Vegas 2-1 as Dallas extends its points streak to 13 games.
The former fifth‑round pick made his NFL debut against Dallas and has logged 37 career games across three seasons.
Bam Adebayo scored 83 points, the second-most in a game in NBA history, and set records for most free throws taken and made on Tuesday.
Ballerina Misty Copeland responded to controversial comments made by actor Timothée Chalamet when he appeared to dismiss the significance of ballet and opera, saying, "No one cares."
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
Actor and filmmaker Bruce Campbell told fans that he is in treatment for cancer and will cancel some upcoming public appearances.
Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."
Shia LaBeouf, who was charged with battery after police say he punched several people outside a New Orleans bar earlier this month, was arrested again on Saturday.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
