Preventing Christmas tree fires can stop millions in property damage every year
Christmas trees are a must for many. But while the sight of a fully decorated tree may inspire joy, these trees can pose a significant fire threat if they’re not properly maintained.
Zoom allowing unlimited video calls for Christmas, New Year’s holidays
Zoom is allowing unlimited minutes to chat on video calls over the holidays with family and friends who may be far away.
FOX Soul Christmas: Star-studded special to feature CeeLo Green, Brian McKnight and more
Grammy Award-nominated singer Syleena Johnson presents the FOX Soul Christmas Special, filled with glowing performances by a star-studded lineup.
Maskless Santa Claus tests positive for COVID-19, special needs children potentially exposed
A man who played Santa Claus at a sensory event for children with autism tested positive for COVID-19, potentially exposing the children and their families to the novel coronavirus.
Shaquille O'Neal delivers holiday gifts to children in Georgia
NBA great Shaquille O'Neal played the role of jolly Saint Nick to surprise some children in Henry County.
Detroit mom meets officer who helped save son's life after shooting as part of DPD's Sgt. Santa
The Detroit Police Department is spreading holiday cheer with their annual Sergeant Santa event, which is helping more than 50 families this Christmas season across Detroit.
Dreams of a white Christmas may come true this year in Michigan
Southeast Michigan is looking at a good chance of a white Christmas in 2020 with a snowstorm forming on the west coast early next week and pushing in on Christmas Eve.
8-year-old girl writes letter to Santa for a new home after rental scam splits family up
A Detroit girl is asking Santa for a new home this year for Christmas so her family can be together again after falling victim to a rental scam over the summer.
Parents issue hilarious warning after accidentally baking ‘Elves on the Shelf’
A couple is warning other parents after they accidentally baked their kids' "Elves on the Shelf" when they turned the oven on -- forgetting the elves were still inside.
Girl tells Santa she was naughty this year, still wants lavish gifts
“Dear beloved Father Christmas, I hope you’ve had a wonderful year and you’ve been well,” the girl wrote. “My year has been quite the opposite. I’ve tried hard to be good but miserably failed.”
Bundles of joy: Nurse crochets Christmas gift swaddles for newborns at hospital
A hospital in Pennsylvania wrapped its most precious Christmas gifts: adorable newborns.
2020 Vatican nativity display draws comparisons to ‘Star Wars’ scene
The Vatican’s 2020 nativity scene, which is different every year, has drawn criticism from some for its futuristic style.
50 Georgia kids potentially exposed to COVID-19 after Santa, Mrs. Claus test positive
Fifty children were exposed to COVID-19 after taking their picture with a Santa and Mrs. Clause who tested positive for the virus.
Dec. 15 is the deadline for UPS, FedEx, USPS ground delivery by Christmas Day
FedEx, USPS and UPS said Tuesday is the recommended deadline to send gifts in order for them to arrive via ground delivery by Christmas.
How to make reusable gift bags with fabric
In this episode of Jill of All Trades, she shows us how to make reusable gift pouches or bags with fabric.
Roseville clothing shop hosting toy drive Saturday, Dec. 12
Detroit Grind Strong, a clothing store in Roseville, is giving back to their community with a toy drive on Saturday, Dec. 12.
President Trump signs executive order giving federal workers the day off on Christmas Eve
President Donald Trump has once again signed an executive order that will give federal workers the day off on Christmas Eve.
20% Americans have reportedly gotten hurt while setting up Christmas trees in 2020: Survey
According to a survey, 1 in 5 Americans have reportedly been injured while setting up their Christmas tree this year.
Hanukkah starts Thursday, more complicated amid the pandemic
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Hanukkah, like other holidays, will continue in 2020 - just in a non-traditional way.
Texas mom writes 'Santa letters' for front-line parents this Christmas
A Texas mom is helping parents working on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic this Christmas by crafting special letters from Santa Claus.