Mesquite

The Mesquite Police Association says a city policy is keeping officers' pay below fair market value.

The city is offering a 50% rebate on Macy's local sales tax to keep the anchor store at Town East Mall for at least five more years.

Winter Glow Fest will kick off the 30th year for the Mesquite Arts Center. It will feature glow installations, workshops, DJ performances and fun for the whole family.

In May, Clarksville, Tennessee police found U.S. Army Private First Class Katia Dueñas Aguilar dead in her home. The Mesquite soldier was assigned to the 101st Airborne Division and stationed at Fort Campbell, near Tennessee-Kentucky border.

Most Oncor customers can expect their power to come back on by this weekend after severe winds and thunderstorms ripped through North Texas earlier this week, the provider says.

The student was transported to a hospital after bringing a gun to Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy Oates Campus, police said.

Police in Mesquite say an officer investigating a stolen vehicle fatally shot a 19-year-old man who was in another vehicle. Police say the driver, Payton Lawrence, refused to stop the vehicle before the officer shot him.

The comedian’s special "Cowabunga" was filmed at Dallas’ Kessler Theater and releases Oct. 31.

The City of Mesquite and DART are both providing free charging stations for one year.

The Texas law known as the "Death Star" goes into effect on Sept. 1 and preempts large areas of code from city regulation.

Experts warn that it could price out many would-be residents from the city, which has previously recommended increasing affordable housing production.

Fellow officers say Richard Houston was dedicated to his community.