Retail stores open Christmas Eve
From books to electronics to toys, those last-minute gift getters will be contributing to the projected $730 billion that will be spent on the holidays.
From books to electronics to toys, those last-minute gift getters will be contributing to the projected $730 billion that will be spent on the holidays.
Dancer born with one hand makes Radio City Rockettes history
Dancer Sydney Mesher, who was born with one hand, made history by being the first person with a visible disability to join New York's famed Radio City Rockettes.
Dancer Sydney Mesher, who was born with one hand, made history by being the first person with a visible disability to join New York's famed Radio City Rockettes.
California dog at shelter for over 5 years adopted in time for Christmas
A pit bull mix who has spent more than half his life in a California shelter was adopted over the weekend — just in time for Christmas.
A pit bull mix who has spent more than half his life in a California shelter was adopted over the weekend — just in time for Christmas.
Operation Holiday Express brings gifts to US troops in Syria
Coalition forces donned jolly red caps and delivered Christmas gifts to five U.S. military bases in eastern Syria as part of Operation Holiday Express.
Coalition forces donned jolly red caps and delivered Christmas gifts to five U.S. military bases in eastern Syria as part of Operation Holiday Express.
Orange County deputies give out $50 gift cards instead of tickets during traffic stops
This is one traffic stop a driver wouldn't be angry about.
This is one traffic stop a driver wouldn't be angry about.
Police officers deliver gifts to 4-year-old whose mother was recently murdered
Knowing this would be JJ's first Christmas without his mom, the officers wanted to try and make it special.
Knowing this would be JJ's first Christmas without his mom, the officers wanted to try and make it special.
Girl, 6, celebrates cancer-free Christmas after 2-year leukemia battle
After 28 months of grueling treatment, Mia was able to ring the “end of treatment bell” at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge last Tuesday.
After 28 months of grueling treatment, Mia was able to ring the “end of treatment bell” at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge last Tuesday.
Where is Santa Claus right now? Track his journey across the world for Christmas 2019
The toys have been loaded into the sleigh and Santa Claus is on his way.
The toys have been loaded into the sleigh and Santa Claus is on his way.
Boy ice skates to ‘God Bless the USA’ in special holiday tribute to veterans
A young boy in Indiana performed a touching ice skating routine dedicated to veterans for the holidays.
A young boy in Indiana performed a touching ice skating routine dedicated to veterans for the holidays.
Notre Dame Cathedral to miss first Christmas service in 200 years
An accidental fire has stopped the Paris cathedral from celebrating Midnight Mass this year, for the first time in over two centuries.
An accidental fire has stopped the Paris cathedral from celebrating Midnight Mass this year, for the first time in over two centuries.
Dozens of Orlando kids receive free bikes for Christmas
Santa rode in on a fire truck to hand out new bicycles to girls and boys in Orlando. The bikes were paid for by businesses, then assembled and distributed by the Orlando Fire Department.
Santa rode in on a fire truck to hand out new bicycles to girls and boys in Orlando. The bikes were paid for by businesses, then assembled and distributed by the Orlando Fire Department.
Strangers send thousands of Christmas cards for man with autism after father’s request goes viral
Marty Mendoza’s request for Christmas cards for his adult son led to thousands of cards and packages from around the world being sent to the Texas family.
Marty Mendoza’s request for Christmas cards for his adult son led to thousands of cards and packages from around the world being sent to the Texas family.
Deputies deliver gifts to family after presents were stolen from car
Some of Santa's elves at the Orange County Sheriff's Office delivered Christmas gifts a few days early for one family after their gifts were stolen out of their car.
Some of Santa's elves at the Orange County Sheriff's Office delivered Christmas gifts a few days early for one family after their gifts were stolen out of their car.
Orange County deputies set up 'Operation Burglary Boxes' to keep you safe from thieves
We're in the home-stretch of the holiday shopping season, but keep in mind after Christmas, you don't want would-be burglars stealing your brand new stuff.
We're in the home-stretch of the holiday shopping season, but keep in mind after Christmas, you don't want would-be burglars stealing your brand new stuff.
PD: 1-year-old girl declared dead, then shows signs of life after being pulled from a pool
Mesa Police officials say a one-year-old girl who was found in a pool at a residential area Friday died, then showed signs of life soon after and is listed in very critical condition.
Mesa Police officials say a one-year-old girl who was found in a pool at a residential area Friday died, then showed signs of life soon after and is listed in very critical condition.
A boy is on the nice list this year after being caught on camera fixing a fallen Christmas tree
A kind young stranger was caught on camera fixing a Christmas tree that had fallen over on the porch of a Michigan home.
A kind young stranger was caught on camera fixing a Christmas tree that had fallen over on the porch of a Michigan home.
'It's disgusting': Thieves impersonate Salvation Army representatives
The Salvation Army of Orlando says people are going door-to-door pretending to be with the organization.
The Salvation Army of Orlando says people are going door-to-door pretending to be with the organization.
Stores busy amid shopping rush on 'Super Saturday'
Holiday shoppers plan to fill stores across Central Florida for Super Saturday as they get last-minute gifts ahead of Christmas.
Holiday shoppers plan to fill stores across Central Florida for Super Saturday as they get last-minute gifts ahead of Christmas.
Canaveral Port Authority workers help assemble bikes for kids
Canaveral Port Authority partnered with Toys for Tots and the Marine Corps Reserve this Christmas season, donating dozens of unwrapped toys for children.
Canaveral Port Authority partnered with Toys for Tots and the Marine Corps Reserve this Christmas season, donating dozens of unwrapped toys for children.
'Snow-globing' is the awful new holiday dating trend
“Snow-globing” is the latest dating trend to look out for this winter — and it happens when the magic of Christmas makes a relationship seem more serious than it is.
“Snow-globing” is the latest dating trend to look out for this winter — and it happens when the magic of Christmas makes a relationship seem more serious than it is.



















