Friday, February 17 2012 5:39 PM EST2012-02-17 22:39:03 GMT
On chilly Winter days the last thing you want is that cold air sneaking into your house underneath a drafty door or window. But now the 'Twin Draft Guard' is suppose to fix that problem for you by quickly and easily sealing the bottoms of your windows and doors. This week we're going to 'Try It Before You Buy It.'
Wednesday, February 15 2012 9:42 AM EST2012-02-15 14:42:55 GMT
Big swings in temperatures are wreaking havoc on our roads. There are so many potholes out there right now state maintenance crews can't keep up. When one of those potholes did major damage to the car of a Kentuckiana driver she asked the WAVE 3 Troubleshooter Department to find out if local government will pay the repair bill. More >>
The crowd at Madison Square Garden grew louder with every tiny step Malachy took, and he sure took a lot of them just to get halfway around the dog show ring.More >>
Tuesday, January 31 2012 5:05 PM EST2012-01-31 22:05:40 GMT
Identity theft has been making headlines for quite sometime now. Thieves sometimes find very unique ways to steal your personal information, and sometimes we do a lot to help them without even knowing it. More >>
Friday, January 20 2012 5:30 AM EST2012-01-20 10:30:38 GMT
Most people use a standard oven mitt or 'pot holder' when it comes to getting something hot out of the oven or off our stovetop. But now there's a brand new product on the market that claims to be much better than your standard, everyday oven mitt. The 'Ove Glove' touts that it can withstand temperatures of up to 540 degrees all without allowing the person wearing it to get burned.More >>
Wednesday, January 11 2012 5:00 AM EST2012-01-11 10:00:58 GMT
Consumer Reports asked its Facebook fans which kitchen gadgets they rely on and then the list was narrowed down and testers check them out. The list of essentials included can openers, graters garlic presses, and peelers. More >>
Tuesday, January 10 2012 7:14 AM EST2012-01-10 12:14:28 GMT
Right now, you can resist it, but love it or hate it, all of Facebook's 800 million users will soon have to deal with Timeline. WAVE 3 is working for you with some tips to help you embrace -- and maybe even enjoy -- the new format that's slowly spreading to your friends' pages.More >>
Monday, January 9 2012 8:27 AM EST2012-01-09 13:27:44 GMT
Most of us don't like clutter...there's nothing peaceful about a big pile of stuff that needs to be sorted through. But on this Money Back Monday did you know your clutter may be costing you money, too!More >>
Monday, January 9 2012 5:02 AM EST2012-01-09 10:02:37 GMT
Novartis is recalling some bottles of Excedrin, NoDoz, Bufferin and Gas-X Sunday over concerns that the bottles could contain stray pills from other medicines, or chipped or broken tablets.More >>
Monday, November 28 2011 5:00 AM EST2011-11-28 10:00:50 GMT
It's tempting to give gifts cards. But there's a downside—up to 19 percent of those gift cards will never be redeemed. Consumer Reports says if you decide to give gift cards, pick your cards carefully.More >>
Friday, November 18 2011 4:00 AM EST2011-11-18 09:00:56 GMT
Syracuse University has placed longtime assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine on administrative leave "in light of the new allegations and the Syracuse City Police investigation."More >>
Wednesday, November 16 2011 5:00 AM EST2011-11-16 10:00:50 GMT
Chocolate chip cookies can be a great lunchbox treat or after-school snack. And if you don't have time to bake them yourself, there's no shortage of ready-made chocolate chip cookies. So which are the best?More >>
Tuesday, November 15 2011 5:00 AM EST2011-11-15 10:00:51 GMT
Years ago, students had to rely on brochures and folders for information about schools. But the Internet changed all that, and now smartphones are changing it even further, enabling virtual college visits. More >>
Monday, November 14 2011 5:00 AM EST2011-11-14 10:00:51 GMT
Stephanie Nelson is founder of couponmon.com, and she says there are ways to avoid paying retail for things you use every day, and even special items.More >>
Wednesday, November 9 2011 5:00 AM EST2011-11-09 10:00:53 GMT
No doubt you've seen the star-studded ads for Proactiv. Justin Bieber is not the only young celebrity pushing the product. Avril Lavigne, Julianne Hough, and Katy Perry all are singing its praises. Consumer Reports puts it to the test to see if it works as well as less expensive brands.More >>
Tuesday, November 8 2011 10:02 AM EST2011-11-08 15:02:22 GMT
The 'Sodastream' soda and sparkling water maker promises to be "the smarter way to do soda" by turning regular tap water into fresh sparkling water or your favorite soft drink, the healthy and eco friendly way. But does it really work?More >>
Monday, November 7 2011 5:47 AM EST2011-11-07 10:47:09 GMT
Just in the last year grocery prices went up 6% according to government statistics. But shopping at the grocery store may not be the best place to get all you need at the lowest price.More >>
Friday, November 4 2011 2:44 AM EDT2011-11-04 06:44:19 GMT
New apps for your smartphone can help you connect with the old school way of keeping in touch, and making business contacts. There are even apps to let you make, send and receive your own greeting cards.More >>
Wednesday, November 2 2011 6:30 AM EDT2011-11-02 10:30:56 GMT
Americans buy nearly 3 billion batteries a year. AA batteries are the most widely sold. Consumer Reports tested a dozen, including some from Energizer, Duracell, and Rayovac, as well as store brands.More >>
Tuesday, November 1 2011 8:34 AM EDT2011-11-01 12:34:09 GMT
The latest, greatest smartphones can be tempting, but what's hot isn't necessarily what's best for you. Answering some questions now can avoid big bills later. More >>