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CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A family of five, four adults and one child, has been displaced after a fire damaged their home in Chesapeake Valentine’s Day afternoon. Firefighters got the call for the fire around 12:45 p.m. Sunday in the 1000 block of Woodsman Reach in the Greenbrier area of Chesapeake. Crews described seeing smoke […]

HARLINGEN, Texas (KVEO) — On Valentine’s Day, Sea Turtle, Inc. announced the rescue of 142 sea turtles, via Facebook. “Selfless acts like Captain Henry’s reminds us of the wonderful and dedicated community we are lucky enough to be part of”, said Wendy Knight, Executive Director of Sea Turtle Inc. Volunteers went out into the water […]

Home improvement has become a go-to project during the pandemic given that people are spending more time in their abodes.

Power Swabs can change your smile in a matter of minutes.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis will be out for at least two more weeks with the leg injuries that have kept him sidelined since Feb. 14. The defending NBA champions announced Friday night that Davis is making progress and has been cleared to enter the next phase of his rehabilitation […]

Peeps, the polarizing Easter candy shaped like chicks, will outlive you.

As if the rain we’ve had already isn’t enough, there’s still more to come. UGH! We need a break. But much of the country is dealing with snow/ ice/ bitterly cold air, so it could be worse! Here’s a look at all of the watches/ warnings and advisories in effect across the country: It looks […]

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Singer Ricky Martin will be a spokesman for a foundation that is building a memorial and museum to honor the 49 victims who died during a massacre at a gay Florida nightclub nearly five years ago, foundation officials said Thursday. In the unpaid position, Martin will make public service announcements promoting […]

UPDATE 2:05 p.m.: Even the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia is coming to the Star City’s defense after a staff writer for The New Yorker said a game show prize trip to Roanoke seemed “more like a punishment,” sending the Twitter-verse into a frenzy. On Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Ralph Northam tweeted, “Virginia is for […]

Every holiday has its perks, but none carry the same energy as Galentine’s Day.

This month has been filled with plenty of rain, more than we need. And now another form of rain will cause plenty of problems across the state. As temperatures hover around 32 degrees, freezing rain has been coming down this morning. The changeover between freezing rain and rain is across our area. Reports so far […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James injured his right ankle during the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday, leaving the court in visible frustration after attempting to play through the injury. James left early in the second quarter, and the team later announced he would not return. The Lakers didn’t say […]

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Although Valentine’s Day doesn’t increase romance scams, the FBI says it’s a great time to remind the community of financial dangers found in online dating. “There can’t be a man in this world that horrible to have purposefully done what he’s done to me,” says one unnamed victim interviewed by the […]

A goat and a dog who were each elected mayor have helped raise money to renovate a Vermont community playground.

NEW YORK (AP) — Last year, Taylor Swift gave us a lot of new music. This year it will be old — the pop star has announced she’s dropping the first of her re-recorded albums. Swift said online Thursday that “Fearless: Taylor’s Version” is finished and “will be with you soon,” featuring re-recorded songs from […]

After Norfolk resident Christine Bonavita’s divorce, she couldn’t see herself just pawning off or throwing away her wedding ring.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Anthony Davis’ right leg became too painful to play on two months ago, the big man and the Los Angeles Lakers decided he wouldn’t return until he was completely ready to be himself again. More than two months later, Davis is confident that time has arrived with 14 regular-season games […]

NEW YORK (AP) — To Fox News Channel’s Janice Dean, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is a liar and a criminal. He blames others for his “disastrous decisions.” He needs to resign — no, that’s not enough. “He needs to go to jail!” she thundered on “Fox & Friends.” Dean isn’t a political commentator — […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After two seasons that felt like one relentless grind interrupted only by a strange championship celebration, the Los Angeles Lakers simply need a rest. The 2020 NBA champs weren’t happy to be headed home this weekend after the Phoenix Suns knocked them out of the first round. Yet the early playoff […]

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