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The holly, jolly, best time of the year got a light-filled launch on Wednesday, when the towering Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center was officially turned on.

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas because the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree will be illuminated on Wednesday.

It’s a sure-fire way to know that the holiday season has almost arrived: the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has arrived in New York City.

A study from Georgetown University shows one popular family planning app, DOT, is about 95 percent effective, almost the same as the pill. KPRC’s Haley Hernandez reports.

We may not have the Met Gala to look forward to this year due to coronavirus, so we’ll just have to make do with reliving Lady Gaga’s 16-minute entrance outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art last year. Never one to stray from a statement entrance, Gaga hit the campiest notes at the 2019 Met Gala in her four outfits, stripping...

The biggest baby on record at New York’s Arnot Odgen Medical Center in Elmira was born this week to parents who thought they would never have a child of their own. Joy Buckley, from Corning, gave birth this week to her 15-pound miracle baby girl, Harper Buckley, after trying for about seven years. WETM’s Samantha Lantz reports.

A mouse tries in vain to run down an escalator that is going up at Rockefeller Center.

Every year, Jeanine Harris begins decorating for Christmas on Oct. 1. When she’s done, she has 175 Christmas trees that go with other holiday ornaments in and around her home. WXII’s Mallory Lane reports.

Cryssy Turner posted the video of her daughter to YouTube. And if you’re a parent of a young child, it will definitely make you laugh out loud. (Credit: Cryssy Turner)

An autopsy confirms a Mississippi toddler was still alive when her grandmother allegedly placed her in a hot oven after stabbing her. WMC’s Kelli Cook reports.

American Airlines inducted its first flight attendant with special needs and a terminal illness Saturday in Columbia, South Carolina. The gesture was a “dream come true” for 17-year-old Shantell “Princess” Pooser. WIS News’ Emily Scarlett reports.

A man was hiding in a freezer in Sarabeth’s restaurant, then attacked employees with a knife. Ida Siegal reports.

Kevin De L’aigle of Animal Care Centers of NYC gives tips on keeping your pet in shape.

An animal care center in Arizona says all of its dogs up for adoption are special, but Drew is particularly unique. This adorable bandanna-wearing pooch actually says hello (or that’s what it sounds like). As one woman is heard saying in the video, “Oh my goodness, a dog that says hello, I’ve never seen that.”

The director of a Westchester facility housing some migrant children separated from their families at the border speaks exclusively to Melissa Russo. 

The Coast Guard used a helicopter to evacuate a crew member who was having trouble breathing aboard a fishing vessel.

The proposal was all going to plan…until Dad popped up with this sign. Photos courtesy Ashlee Barron.