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Thursday, March 07, 2013  A junior high student is facing disciplinary action after bringing a loaded gun to a school in Mission.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Authorities temporarily placed both Mission High School and Junior High under lockdown following a police chase through the area.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Authorities are investigating an accident where a pickup truck hit a Mission CISD school bus carrying six children.

Monday, November 07, 2011  A 13-year-old Mission girl lost her battle with cancer late last week but on Monday, her friends and family gathered to remember her in life.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011  Action 4 News spoke to one woman who went to Mission Junior High School but missed an ill-fated school bus that plunged into a caliche pit killing 21 students back on September 21st, 1989.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011  Action 4 News has posted photos taken from archive footage of the fatal Alton bus wreck that killed 21 students 20 years ago.

Thursday, January 27, 2011  Mission CISD approves a voluntary resignation program as a preventative measure ahead of expected state budget cuts.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010  Students at Veterans Memorial High School in Mission are waiting for the "all clear" sign to see if they can return to classes.

Thursday, May 06, 2010  Marcell Elementary School in Mission was under lockdown for 40 minutes after drug chase suspect bailed out and fled on foot.

Wednesday, January 06, 2010  Rio Grande Valley school districts are preparing for the arrival of a 'Winter Blast' expected to hit the region early Friday morning.

Friday, November 20, 2009  Mission CISD officials are asking parents to be patient this afternoon as they work to get children home after school.

Friday, August 28, 2009  A group of parents issued a Call 4 Action after Mission CISD changed their school bus routes.

Thursday, August 20, 2009  Those sending their children to elementary schools inside the Mission Consolidated Independent School District will have to get up to date with new school bus routes.

Monday, July 27, 2009  The Mission Consolidated Independent School District's top leader announced that he will not seek to renew his contract after it expires next year.