Military family gets creative with annual Christmas photo while dad’s away
One military family found a way to get the everyone into a Christmas photo despite dad being away from the family this holiday season.
One military family found a way to get the everyone into a Christmas photo despite dad being away from the family this holiday season.
Mom turns baby into adorable real-life Elf on the Shelf
The countdown to Christmas is on, and this real-life baby Elf on the Shelf is ready.
The countdown to Christmas is on, and this real-life baby Elf on the Shelf is ready.
Officials advise for proper disposal of Christmas trees, greenery to stop spread of invasive species
MDA officials say the biggest concern this holiday season is elongate hemlock scale, a small insect that secretes a waxy coating and feeds on the sap.
MDA officials say the biggest concern this holiday season is elongate hemlock scale, a small insect that secretes a waxy coating and feeds on the sap.
Como Zoo's live reindeer cam returns for the holidays
The reindeer are getting ready for their big sleigh ride with Santa and the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is giving you a chance to check in on their preparations.
The reindeer are getting ready for their big sleigh ride with Santa and the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is giving you a chance to check in on their preparations.
Salvation Army lagging behind in donations this season
The nonprofit says it is behind on donations due to a shortened shopping season and bad weather this fall.
The nonprofit says it is behind on donations due to a shortened shopping season and bad weather this fall.
Timberwolves spread holiday cheer with Target shopping spree for kids
Timberwolves stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Wiggins hosted a holiday shopping spree at Target Tuesday night for kids with the Big Brothers Big Sisters Jr. Pack.
Timberwolves stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Wiggins hosted a holiday shopping spree at Target Tuesday night for kids with the Big Brothers Big Sisters Jr. Pack.
'FedEx Fail': Frustrated Western Wisconsin customers take deliveries into their own hands
The frustrated customers formed a Facebook group to help find the rightful owners of packages that were dropped at their house and to find those that never arrived.
The frustrated customers formed a Facebook group to help find the rightful owners of packages that were dropped at their house and to find those that never arrived.
Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ tops Hot 100 for 1st time 25 years after its debut
The popular holiday song "All I Want for Christmas Is You" reached No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 list for the first time 25 years after its debut.
The popular holiday song "All I Want for Christmas Is You" reached No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 list for the first time 25 years after its debut.
Dad brings Christmas tree farm to children's hospital to honor daughter's memory
Children at the hospital were able to pick out their own tree and decorate it with homemade ornaments.
Children at the hospital were able to pick out their own tree and decorate it with homemade ornaments.
Kenyon, Minn. police officer plays Santa, surprising family with gifts after son's 3-year battle with leukemia
One local police officer playing Santa brought tears to the eyes of a local family whose son is celebrating after beating cancer at the age of 5.
One local police officer playing Santa brought tears to the eyes of a local family whose son is celebrating after beating cancer at the age of 5.
Hallmark pulls Zola commercial of same-sex couple after pressure from conservative group
Hallmark, which is in the midst of its heavily watched holiday programming, removed the Zola ads because the controversy was a distraction, a spokesperson said in an interview Saturday.
Hallmark, which is in the midst of its heavily watched holiday programming, removed the Zola ads because the controversy was a distraction, a spokesperson said in an interview Saturday.
Non-verbal teen with autism speaks for 1st time, breaks out in song amid visit to Christmas lights display
Marisabel Figueroa was told her daughter Kaitlyn — who was diagnosed with autism at 3 years old — would never be able to communicate. And Kaitlyn never uttered a word until this year.
Marisabel Figueroa was told her daughter Kaitlyn — who was diagnosed with autism at 3 years old — would never be able to communicate. And Kaitlyn never uttered a word until this year.
That shoddy, last-minute gift wrapping job could play in your favor, study suggests
Whether you wrap gifts like Martha Stewart or toss items into a bag at the last second and call it good enough, the presentation of your gift will likely have an effect on the recipient’s expectations about what’s inside — and potentially even how they feel about the present once it’s unwrapped.
Whether you wrap gifts like Martha Stewart or toss items into a bag at the last second and call it good enough, the presentation of your gift will likely have an effect on the recipient’s expectations about what’s inside — and potentially even how they feel about the present once it’s unwrapped.
3 tips for holiday travel with loved ones who have Alzheimer's, dementia
Traveling with those who have Alzheimer's or dementia for the holidays may be difficult, but advocates encourage you not to let the challenges hold you back.
Traveling with those who have Alzheimer's or dementia for the holidays may be difficult, but advocates encourage you not to let the challenges hold you back.
Viking TE Kyle Rudolph holds Holiday Huddle for kids at M-Health Fairview University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital
Minnesota Vikings' tight end Kyle Rudolph is spreading holiday cheer with many others at M-Health Fairview University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital.
Minnesota Vikings' tight end Kyle Rudolph is spreading holiday cheer with many others at M-Health Fairview University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital.
Minnesota Capitol rotunda to have Christmas tree for the first time in six years
For the first time since 2013, a Christmas tree will be installed in the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda Tuesday.
For the first time since 2013, a Christmas tree will be installed in the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda Tuesday.
Police horse makes ‘nice list,’ goes holiday shopping at PetSmart
Looks like a police horse in Louisiana has made the "nice list" this holiday season.
Looks like a police horse in Louisiana has made the "nice list" this holiday season.
Letters to Santa now available online at USPS Operation Santa
A digital bank of letters allows good Samaritans to read letters online and adopt a wish from a letter author.
A digital bank of letters allows good Samaritans to read letters online and adopt a wish from a letter author.
93-year-old toymaker makes hundreds of wooden trucks by hand to donate to children for Christmas
A 93-year-old toymaker crafted hundreds of wooden toys to give to children for Christmas.
A 93-year-old toymaker crafted hundreds of wooden toys to give to children for Christmas.
‘Stay happy, stay strong’: Inspirational 11-year-old rings cancer-free bell in time for the holidays
An 11-year-old boy in Georgia has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season after kicking cancer in less than a year.
An 11-year-old boy in Georgia has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season after kicking cancer in less than a year.



















