5th Avenue goes car free for first time
Fifth Avenue closed off for several hours Sunday to become car-free, part of the launch of Fifth Avenue for All, marking the city's largest-ever holiday season-specific open street.
Video: Here's why you should water your Christmas tree
A dramatic video shows why you should keep your Christmas tree watered this holiday season to help prevent a fire in your home.
Most popular Christmas candies by state identified in new candy survey: report
'Tis the season for sweets, and each American state seemingly has its own candy cravings when the holiday season arrives.
U.S. Postal Service center on Long Island works around-the-clock to handle mail
From now through the New Year, several hundred thousand letters and packages will be processed daily at the U.S. Postal Service's massive processing center in Melville, Long Island.
Long Island students create NY-themed ornaments for Christmas tree outside White House
Christmas ornaments made by students at Maplewood Intermediate School in Huntington Station now adorn a Christmas tree outside of the White House.
Deer spotted running around Oregon neighborhood with Christmas lights
Linda Reed, a resident in the area, shared a video of the animal walking through her yard.
The Ukrainian history of 'Carol of the Bells'
We have Ukraine to thank for giving "Christmas magic to the world."
Could New York City have a White Christmas this year?
December is here and that means winter is coming in a few weeks. It is too early to make precise snow predictions for the holidays but what are the chances of having a so-called White Christmas in New York? We dive into that here.
Holiday TV: Here are the new musicals, romcoms, and specials airing and streaming this season
For those looking to skip re-runs of Christmases past, there’s a bounty of fresh shows and specials targeted to traditionalists, romantics, and family-friendly entertainment.
Alabama 'Friendsgiving' diners tip Waffle House waitress $1,125: 'Normalize being kind'
A group of friends from Cullman, Alabama, surprised a Waffle House server with a very generous tip.
Uber to offer free reindeer sleigh rides in Finland — world's first on-demand excursion of its kind
Uber Sleigh will take riders on a two-hour journey to the hometown of Santa Claus.
Mariah Carey is spreading the Christmas cheer with the 'ultimate holiday experience' for two guests in NYC
Mariah Carey's Christmas experience is in collaboration with booking.com.
NORAD Santa Tracker relaunches on Dec. 1: 'Santa planning going on'
Up until Christmas, families can look forward to Santa tracking updates from NORAD’s 67th annual ‘NORAD Tracks Santa’ program.
First Asian Santa to greet children at Mall of America
For the first time in three years, children are back sitting on Santa's lap at the Mall Of America (MOA), but that's not the only change you may notice at The Santa Experience this year.
Santa's back in town with inflation, inclusion on his mind
Don’t look for plastic partitions or faraway benches when visiting Santa Claus this year. The jolly old elf is back, pre-pandemic style.
Minnesota couple says anonymous note from 'Grinch' stole their holiday spirit
A nasty note from a neighborhood Grinch put a damper on one Burnsville couple's holiday spirit.
‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ won't air on TV this year
Apple TV+ has the rights to the “Peanuts” holiday specials but don’t fret, even if you don’t have an Apple TV+ subscription, you’ll still be able to enjoy the classics for a limited time.
Where and when to watch classic holiday TV specials for free
Once again, enjoy the holiday classics and antics of some of your favorite Christmas characters for free online or on air.
RIP Rudolph: Bear takes on inflatable Christmas reindeer at Lake Tahoe home
David Lester from Zephyr Cove, Nevada woke up Saturday to find his Christmas decorations in disarray — and the culprit was caught on camera.
When should you hang Christmas lights? Survey reveals where Americans stand
Most Americans prefer to hang up their Christmas lights in this specific timeframe, according to the survey. A minority said they display their yuletide cheer even before Halloween.