When it opened in 1909, the Praetorian Building towered over downtown Dallas. Built at Main Street and Stone Place, it was Dallas’ first skyscraper at 15 stories tall. The structure was the tallest building in Texas — and the tallest building west of the Mississippi River. If someone looked to Dallas, they saw the Praetorian Building. Yet its status as …

Another Air Quality Alert has been issued for the DFW area again Sunday. Limit time outdoors if you have respiratory problems. After a warm Saturday, expect more of the same Sunday afternoon with plenty of sunshine and low humidity. Southerly winds will be in the 10 to 20 mph range with gusts to 20 mph. The next few days will …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man is now dead after police say he attempted to steal another man’s pickup truck full of auto parts inside. Authorities said a father and his son were inside their home in The Heights after picking up the pieces. A family member of the father and son said the parts were worth $3,000 total. Houston …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Dual language programs are increasing across the nation, especially for those who want their children to be fluent in both Spanish and English. But, unfortunately, there’s a shortage of qualified teachers. Now, one professor at The University of St. Thomas in Houston is working to change that. So far, it’s working. Dr. Ginny Torres-Rimbau said she …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The passenger of a car was killed after being involved in an accident with a METRO bus Saturday night, officials say. According to a representative from METRO, the bus and the car reportedly crashed in the 3500 block of Bennington Street in northeast Houston. The car had two people inside at the time of the accident. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man wanted for the murder of his ex-girlfriend assaulted her in May and threatened to kill her last month, according to court documents. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office issued an arrest warrant for 29-year-old Cameron Davis for the murder of Ryniscia Sanford. The 27-year-old mother of five was shot multiple times at an apartment complex …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Paul Castro was on his way to watch his son play band at the Westside High School football game when he got a call from Texas VINE, a service which victims of crime can get information regarding an offender’s custody status. “When I saw that on my caller ID, I pulled over,” Castro said. “I didn’t …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Paul Castro was on his way to watch his son play band at the Westside High School football game when he got a call from Texas VINE, a service which victims of crime can get information regarding an offender’s custody status. “When I saw that on my caller ID, I pulled over,” Castro said. “I didn’t …

KATY, Texas — If you’re the kind of Texan who likes to roll through life with a stockpile of burgers and fries – but have no way to keep them fresh and think it’d be a lot cooler if you did – then Whataburger’s latest merch could help preserve your out-to-lunch philosophy, and your actual lunch. Two nice, fresh “Whatacoolers” …

WALLER COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Multiple people were reportedly injured after being hit by a vehicle while they rode bicycles in Waller County Saturday morning. According to Waller County Sheriff’s Office, six cyclists were hit as they traveled eastbound on US-290 BUS. Authorities say two of the cyclist that were injured were treated at a hospital in Waller. Another two …