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The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for the Dallas-Fort Worth area from early Tuesday until 6:30 a.m.The warning — which means a tornado has been sighted or picked up on radar — said the storm could pack damaging winds of up to 80 mph and hail the size of dime coins.The alert warned of possible damage to roofs, windows and vehicles and urged people to seek shelter in sturdy enclosures.Just before 6 a.m., weather sirens, heavy rain, wind gusts and hail were reported in parts of Dallas and North Texas.An outdoor warning system was initially issued for a…
While it might be hard to imagine looking at prices alone, Maine home sales increased strongly for the third consecutive month in April.This is the first time Maine has seen such an increase since early 2021, which is likely due to increased inventory.Current listing information shows single-family home sales statewide are up more than 17 percent.The average sales price of these homes reached $382,000, an increase of about 4 percent from April 2023.In April, there were more than 3,000 active listings.The supply of single-family homes was about 3.3 months’ worth, up from 2.9 months’ worth last year.”Unfortunately, a buyer’s market…
Lisa Bianco had never sold a home before. Though she and her husband owned property in Montclair, she had never been on the selling side of a real estate transaction until her father passed away and she inherited their Waldwick home.Ms. Bianco’s father, Paul Bianco, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty’s Allendale office, died of pancreatic cancer in January. Her father lived in the home at 106 Waldwick Avenue for nearly 40 years, according to her daughter. So when it came time to sell the property, Ms. Bianco enlisted the help of her father’s best friend, Lisa Ubanni, also a…
Activist investor Elliott Management has acquired a $2.5 billion stake in Dallas-based semiconductor giant Texas Instruments, blaming the company for lackluster stock market returns and overspending.In a letter to TI’s board of directors, Elliott said the company was spending heavily on big capital projects and that its “commitment to capital discipline will restore investor confidence.”Elliott’s investment represents about 1.3% of the company’s market capitalization.Related:Texas Instruments results signal weak demand for industrial, auto chips”Despite TI’s reputation as one of the best-managed semiconductor companies with strong growth prospects and competitive advantages, TI’s shareholder returns have consistently lagged behind its peers for several…
Severe weather in the Dallas-Fort Worth area left more than 500,000 homes without power on Tuesday, and more storms are expected to move into the region for the rest of the week.Weather service officials reported early Tuesday afternoon that North and Central Texas could see some localized or scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. These storms could be strong or severe and could bring hail and damaging winds.Related:Texas tornadoes: Sheriff confirms 7 killed in Memorial Day weekend storms in North TexasRain will continue through the night as additional storms develop west of Interstate 35 and move east. These storms will…
Rising home prices, severe weather and rising inflation have caused home insurance premiums to skyrocket in Texas and elsewhere.According to an analysis by online lending platform LendingTree, home insurance rates in Texas rose 54.5% from 2019 to March 2024. Only Arizona, Nebraska, Illinois and Utah had larger cumulative increases over that period.Related:Texas tops list for severe weather this yearTexas’ increase outpaced the national average. U.S. home insurance rates rose 37.8% during the same period, the report said.The average annual home insurance premium in Texas for 2024 is $4,647, the fourth highest rate in the country and about 88% higher than…
Phelan was forced into a runoff election by Republican candidate David Covey. BEAUMONT, Texas — House Speaker Dade Phelan has declared victory over his opponent in a runoff election widely seen as a bellwether for the Texas Republican Party. “The 21st Congressional District is not for sale,” Phelan told a crowd that gathered to support him in Beaumont on election night. Several Republican members of Congress from North Texas spent time campaigning for Phelan in Southeast Texas. State Reps. Jeff Leach, Morgan Meyer, Giovanni Capriglione and Jared Patterson each did block walks for Phelan and attended parties for him. “My…
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On Sunday night, the Dallas Mavericks faced off against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. The Mavericks won 116-107 and took a commanding 3-0 lead in the series. Kyrie Irving finished with 33 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 steal on 12-of-20 field goal attempts and 3-of-6 3-pointers in 42 minutes of playing time. After the game, the NBA champion point guard spoke with the media and one of his comments became a hot topic. Irving: “Ever since I was young, I’ve always felt like I was one of the best players in the…
The NHL’s Western Conference Finals will be held in Canada.Despite a slow start, the Dallas Stars once again dominated on the road on Monday night. Dallas pulled off another comeback victory, beating Edmonton, 5-3, in Game 3. The Stars now have a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference Finals.Check out match reports, photos and more from our on-site team at Rogers Place in Edmonton.Game Story— Five thoughts on Stars-Oilers Game 3: Jason Robertson’s hat trick gives Dallas a series lead— The Stars recovered from an early Game 3 surge to silence the Edmonton crowd and maybe even dash Canada’s hopes.—…