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Hampton Police Division has arrested a man in connection to a shooting at a Wingstop that left a man dead in February, police said.

Feb. 14 is a holiday heavyweight this year due to a calendar collision of events. Yes, it’s Valentine’s Day, the fixed annual celebration of love and friendship, marked by cute couples, eager elementary school students — and critics who deride its commercialization. But it also happens to be Ash Wednesday, the solemn day of fasting […]

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — For more than four decades, the people of Portland, Maine, awoke on Valentine’s Day to find large and small red hearts festooning storefronts, statues, parking garages and some of the city’s biggest landmarks. That tradition was imperiled by the death of the so-called Valentine’s Day Bandit last spring. But the bandit’s […]

For several years now, the cit of Tijuana has organized the event to help “families that don’t have the economic resources or time off from work to plan out their weddings or celebrations.”

Novel Ground owner Megan Gallt shares some details about the new local book store.

Conversation hearts, sometimes called Sweethearts, are made with only a few ingredients.

Thousands of ride-hailing and delivery workers in the U.S. and the U.K. went on strike on Valentine’s Day, calling for higher pay and other changes to their working conditions. In the U.S., Uber and Lyft drivers planned daylong strikes in Chicago; Philadelphia; Pittsburgh; Miami; Orlando and Tampa, Florida; Hartford, Connecticut; Newark, New Jersey; Austin, Texas; […]

Have any plans for Valentine’s Day in 2046? This asteroid might.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah woman who authorities say fatally poisoned her husband in 2022, then published a children’s book about grief, now faces another attempted murder charge for allegedly drugging him weeks earlier on Valentine’s Day. Kouri Richins, 33, is accused of killing her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl at […]

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PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, how does Virginia fair when it comes to helping our single folk? Virginia is ranked No. 9 for Best State for Singles, according to WalletHub. The states were compared on the basis of three main categories: dating economics, dating opportunities, and romance and fun. […]

Will Target restock Stanley cups? Here’s what you need to know.

Sweet treat ideas for your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day.

After a former long-term substitute teacher drove to Pleasants Lane Elementary School in Petersburg and gave fifth-grade students pre-packaged candy during recess without permission, 13 students have experienced illness, “including stomach ache and vomiting.”

Hershey is cautioning on its 2024 profit growth as the company contends with rising cocoa costs that are leading to higher prices for chocolate. Cocoa futures prices have doubled over the past year and hit an all-time high of $5,874 per metric ton on Friday. Bad weather in West Africa is being blamed for damaging […]

As of today, Microsoft has officially retired Internet Explorer on Valentine’s Day.

A woman is now in custody following a Valentine’s Day shooting that took the life of a man in Newport News.

Rivers Casino Portsmouth announced the calendar of February events, including plans for the Big Game.

The Good Feet Store has great gift ideas around Valentine’s Day.