In 1983, Cabbage Patch Kids debuted, setting off a toy craze. That year, the industry also saw its first toy riot as ...

Licensed to Coleco, Xavier Roberts’ Cabbage Patch Kids dolls were the must-have Christmas item in 1983 with fights breaking ...

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, Connecticut’s contribution to childhood memories runs deep through some of the most ...

Chiefs fans share their love in different ways—cookies, apparel, even house decor. But one fan shares hers through a popular 80s doll. It is all in the family for fan Teresa Henderson. She has taken ...

A pervert who offered to try to get a young girl a popular 1980s toy before sexually abusing her has been jailed decades ...

The hottest toys at Christmas have come with various price tags over the decades. Here’s a look at what some of the most ...

Xavier Roberts' cuddly-toy business grew into a billion-dollar empire in the space of a few years. What was it about these dolls that made Christmas shoppers turn violent in 1983? "Is that what ...

A paedophile who promised to give a young girl a Cabbage Patch Kids doll if she groped him more than four decades ago has ...

The original Star Wars figures produced between 1978 and 1985 are some of the best selling toys of all time. From must have ...

If you rushed to area stores for Black Friday deals Nov. 27, 1981, tune in — your feathered hairstyle or long sideburns may ...

What was your favorite holiday present as a child? Was it the Millennium Falcon starship you coveted after seeing “Star Wars” in the late 1970s? A Buck Rogers “ray gun” from the ’50s? One of those ...

If you rushed to area stores for Black Friday deals Nov. 27, 1981, tune in — your feathered hairstyle or long sideburns may ...