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From engraved items to cool technology to apparel, we’ve got you covered with a considerable range of gift options for the man in your life.

Men were more likely to say they were excited about the Super Bowl than women, but not by a massive margin, according to the survey.

With online flower delivery services, you don’t even have to leave your home to find excellent arrangements for the big day.

NEW YORK (AP) — If you were to choose a word that rose above most in 2020, which word would it be? Ding, ding, ding: Merriam-Webster on Monday announced “pandemic” as its 2020 word of the year. “That probably isn’t a big shock,” Peter Sokolowski, editor at large for Merriam-Webster, told The Associated Press. “Often […]

WATERFORD, Pa. (AP) — Jill Biden sees a teachable moment in the depths of the coronavirus pandemic. The first lady sat in a socially distanced circle in the library at Fort LeBoeuf Middle School in Pennsylvania, listening and taking notes as parents expressed relief that the school had reopened and their kids were back in […]

Here’s why.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Circuit Court Judge John Doyle sentenced the last two of the four original defendants in the fight and shooting at MacArthur Center which had holiday shoppers scrambling for cover on Valentine’s Day 2019. Kevin Holloman, 20, was sentenced to four years and one month of active time after pleading guilty last […]

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A Utah mother of three who published a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death and was later accused of fatally poisoning him will stand trial, a judge ruled Tuesday. Utah state Judge Richard Mrazik ruled on the second day of Kouri Richins’ preliminary hearing that prosecutors had presented […]

Gift shopping for your wife can be challenging, but if you tap into her likes and interests, you’ll find that narrowing it down becomes easy.

LONDON (AP) — A 34-year-old Colombian man appeared in a London court on Monday, charged with murdering two men whose remains were found in suitcases in southwest England. Yostin Andres Mosquera was charged with murdering Albert Alfonso, 62, and Paul Longworth, 71, London’s Metropolitan Police said. Assisted by a Spanish interpreter, the suspect spoke only […]

Major Bill White, the oldest living Marine, celebrated his 105th birthday Friday with a drive-by birthday salute.

Lightning flashed behind the Eiffel Tower as thunderstorms swept across the city Thursday, causing disruption to Olympic games.

Laneige just dropped a dreamy new Cotton Candy flavor with a pink-and-blue swirl design.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The deaths of two people who were shot in a dorm room at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs on Friday morning will be investigated as homicides, police said. The victims, who were not immediately identified, were found dead when police responded to a report of a shooting around 6 […]

The deaths of two people who were shot in a dorm room at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs on Friday morning will be investigated as homicides, police said.

Jim Stephens and Connie Dorn never thought they would find love again after losing their longtime spouses.

NEW YORK (AP) — Indirectly, the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg inspired CNN Films’ new documentary on the life of civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis. The unexpected commercial success of the “RBG” film in theaters two years ago had CNN looking for another contemporary leader whose life could be seen in historical […]

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Sorrow reverberated across the country Sunday as Americans, including President Joe Biden, joined a Florida community in remembering the 17 lives lost three years ago in the Parkland school shooting massacre. “In seconds, the lives of dozens of families, and the life of an American community, were changed forever,” Biden said […]

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Police say two people were injured in a shooting in a parking garage at the MacArthur Center in Norfolk Thursday. Dispatchers say the call came in reporting the shooting around 4 p.m. in the 500 block of Market Street. Two males were taken to a local hospital with injuries that aren’t […]

Americans may not know if trick or treating will happen this year because of the pandemic, but they’re buying a lot of Halloween candy while they wait to find out.

Americans may not know if trick or treating will happen this year because of the pandemic, but they’re buying a lot of Halloween candy while they wait to find out. U.S. sales of Halloween candy were up 13% over last year in the month ending Sept. 6, according to data from market research firm IRI […]

BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details. What to do if you forgot today was Valentine’s Day With all the excitement surrounding the Super Bowl, it’s possible (and understandable) that you forgot to get a Valentine’s Day gift this year. But don’t worry, just because the holiday has arrived, it doesn’t mean it’s too late […]

Two years after clinching a historic victory at a warehouse in New York City, the first labor union for Amazon workers in the United States is divided, running out of money and fighting over an election that could determine who will lead the group in the near future. Despite campaigns at several facilities in the […]

A cold front moved through the region late yesterday. Before the front arrived the majority of the area reached high temperatures in the 60s, but there were a few 70s. We had a lot of rain in the region, but luckily it didn’t add up to too much in the rain gauges. Most of us […]

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans as he continues his recovery from a knee injury. Love also was listed as questionable last Friday on Green Bay’s injury report, but he was downgraded to doubtful the following day and ended […]

BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details. What are the best nontraditional Valentine’s Day gifts? With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, it’s time to pick out a thoughtful gift for your significant other, BFF or favorite family member, because this sweet holiday isn’t just for couples anymore. This year, instead of a cliche giant teddy […]

In a back room of the Fair Lawn Public Library, vintage wedding dresses hang on racks and mannequins, available for any bride to borrow.

Enjoy your Valentine’s at Jolly Roger Restaurant.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Eleven people were killed Saturday in Russian shelling in Ukraine’s partially occupied Donetsk province, according to regional Gov. Vadym Filashkin. Five children were among the dead and eight further people were wounded in the attack on the Pokrovsk district, he said. Ukraine’s military claimed Saturday it successfully attacked the Saki military […]

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — The three-story building where 17 people died in the 2018 mass shooting at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School looms over campus behind a screened fence, a horrific and constant reminder to students, teachers, the victims’ families and passersby. But now after serving as evidence at the murderer’s trial, the building’s […]

Panda Express is celebrating the return of a fan-favorite menu item.

If you have a Squishmallows lover in your life, this deal is for you. Walmart has a mystery box of five mini Squishmallows — and it’s part of the retailer’s weekly “Flash Deals,” so it’s on sale this week.

If you’re looking for love on a dating app this Valentine’s Day, you could be matching with a scammer.

Top stories of the week on WAVY.com for the week of March 11.

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. (WAVY) — Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket’s launch has been rescheduled to Feb. 14 at 3:43 p.m. The launch was rescheduled to the new date because of a better weather forecast and more time to test the replaced ground sensors. The launch will be livestreamed on the Wallops Flight Facility website. Click here […]

If you know someone who loves to cook and has a kitchen that looks straight out of a magazine, get them kitchenware from Drew Barrymore’s Rose Collection.

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) – Take a look at some of the top stories on WAVY.com from the week of February 12. Click here for more local news. Fight breaks out inside Chesapeake Chipotle, several charged Several teenagers are facing criminal charges after a big fight inside the Eden Way Chipotle in Chesapeake last Friday, police said. […]

LONDON (AP) — The family that owns a house in southwest England where an artwork from Banksy appeared in time for Valentine’s Day has covered the mural after it was defaced. Temporary fencing was also added Saturday to the home in Bristol and closed-circuit television has been installed to protect the artwork, which shows a […]

LONDON (AP) — The family that owns a house in southwest England where an artwork from Banksy appeared in time for Valentine’s Day has covered the mural after it was defaced. Temporary fencing was also added Saturday to the home in Bristol and closed-circuit television has been installed to protect the artwork, which shows a […]

The Swan Terrace at Founders Inn and Spa in Virginia Beach would like to host you for Valentine’s Day.

D’Quan Melvin, 22, pleaded guilty Monday morning to misdemeanor assault charges in the melee that happened Valentine’s Day 2019 at MacArthur Center.

Military Aviation Museum Director Keegan Chetwynd invites you to the “Big Band Hangar Dance.”

First lady Melania Trump spent Valentine’s Day visiting more than a dozen young patients undergoing treatment for rare illnesses.

(NBC News) New devices are aiming to keep long distance-lovers connected this Valentine’s Day. Gift sites like Uncommon Goods are seeing a surge in the popularity of so-called connected devices, including the Love Box, featuring a heart that spins when a message is sent to the box. Connected friendship lights are another trending product, with […]

Dating apps allow immediate access to a pool of candidates one could spend a lifetime trying to meet in real life, but there can be a hidden cost for users, experts say.

Democratic lawmakers proposed legislation on Wednesday that would guarantee two weeks of paid time off per year for U.S. workers.

SAO PAULO (AP) — Retail shops reopened on Wednesday after a two-month pandemic shutdown in Brazil’s biggest city, leading to crowded buses and subways from early in the day — and with many people ignoring social distancing rules. Sao Paulo Mayor Bruno Covas authorized the restart of commerce between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. as […]

CERESCO, Neb. (AP) — A veteran police officer was killed when his cruiser was struck by another vehicle after he made a traffic stop in eastern Nebraska, authorities said Saturday. The Nebraska State Patrol said in a news release that Ceresco Police Officer Ross Bartlett, 54, stopped a car about a mile south of Ceresco […]