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Jan. 3 (UPI) -- A Texas woman may have baked her way into the Guinness Book of World Records by spending 55 hours making tasty treats. Mitchelle Handley, who moved from Nigeria to mansfield in 2015, spent 55 hours creating various baked goods in her kitchen in an attempt to take the record for the […]

A Bristol man faces threatening and weapon charges for allegedly brandishing a handgun during an exchange with a tow truck driver following a near-collision on Route 72 in Plainville earlier this week. Kevin Perez, 30, was arrested Monday on charges of criminal use of a weapon, first-degree threatening, second-degree breach of peace and improper turn, […]

Feuds between developers and local municipalities have intensified regarding a law that took effect Sept. 1, and a lawsuit from the city of grand prairie could make it to the Texas Supreme Court. Several Texas towns are fighting back against Senate Bill 2038,  which allows developers to remove themselves from a city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction, bypassing […]

Charleston Heavy Lift’s floating crane Ocean Ranger, with a lifting capacity of 500 tons (454 tonnes), was hired by ZIM Lines to discharge press components from a container vessel that were too large to be discharged using port container cranes. The first component weighed 86 tonnes and was loaded onto a Stevens towing deck barge. […]

McDonald's space-themed spinoff restaurants, CosMc's, will open a new location in Texas on Monday, coinciding with another cosmic event: the total solar eclipse. "The out-of-this-world beverage experience is officially landing in arlington to celebrate one of the biggest moments on the space calendar," the fast-food giant said in a news release announcing the new location that's […]

(WFRV) – With the snowstorm and high winds, driving conditions are continuing to deteriorate in northeast Wisconsin, and tow bans are being placed in several counties. A tow ban means that if your vehicle is stalled or wrecked along the road, it can’t be towed out until conditions improve enough that it’s safe to do […]

grand prairie" title="eclipse IKEA"/>Photo courtesy IKEA Facebook Twitter Pinterest IKEA Grand Prairie invites us to prepare for the rare total solar eclipse in North Texas at a special solar eclipse themed event. The #IKEAeclipse Solarbration event will take place at IKEA Grand Prairie on April 5 from 5 to 7 p.m. The first 300 IKEA […]

dallas — We're T minus six days from the total solar eclipse, and Dallas city leaders said Tuesday that they are ready. They expect Dallas to be extremely busy, starting as early as Friday. They want residents to have their glasses, be prepared, and be patient in anticipation of this once-in-a-lifetime event.   1:40 p.m. […]

FARGO — Two people have been taken into custody following a single-vehicle accident and a manhunt in a residential Fargo neighborhood Tuesday, April 2. A white truck crashed into a fence mid-morning Tuesday at 15th Street South and 20th Avenue South, just north of Interstate 94. Police were seen around that vehicle and using dogs […]

Vancouver, BC --News Direct-- MarketJar Source: Pixabay As the electric vehicle market continues gaining momentum, one innovation could quicken mainstream adoption: fast-charging lithium-ion batteries. Lithium batteries, which are used in everything from smartphones and tablets to ebikes and electric vehicles (EVs), are continuously being upgraded to improve safety and efficiency. When it comes to EVs, […]