
The Dallas Morning News
The Dallas Morning News is a major daily newspaper serving the Dallas, Texas area, with over 400,000 daily subscribers. It was founded on October 1, 1885, by Alfred Horatio Belo as a satellite publication of the Galveston Daily News, of Galveston, Texas. Today it has one of the 20 largest paid circulations in the United States. Throughout the 1990s and as recently as 2010, the paper has won numerous Pulitzer Prizes for reporting and photography, George Polk Awards for education reporting and regional reporting, and an Overseas Press Club award for photography. The company has its headquarters in Downtown Dallas.
A fire broke out early Friday evening at the historic First Baptist Dallas church downtown. Initially, 40 Dallas Fire and Rescue units responded. More than an hour later, a third alarm was called in, and flames could be seen breaking through the roof of part of the church. A Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesperson said there has been a partial collapse of the structure. Here’s what we know so far: Where is the fire? At 6:05 p.m., Dallas Fire-Rescue Responders were called to the building 1717 San Jacinto Street in downtown Dallas,...