Hanukkah 2023: When is it and how is it celebrated?

Hanukkah 2023: When is it and how is it celebrated?

Hanukkah is an 8-day celebration to mark the miracle that took place during the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem in the year 139 B.C.

Hanukkah is an 8-day celebration to mark the miracle that took place during the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem in the year 139 B.C.

It's lit: Tree at Oakland's Jack London Square has lights on

It's lit: Tree at Oakland's Jack London Square has lights on

Dozens rang in the new season with KTVU on Saturday at Jack London Square Holiday Tree Lighting in Oakland.

Dozens rang in the new season with KTVU on Saturday at Jack London Square Holiday Tree Lighting in Oakland.

Petaluma's environmentally friendly Christmas tree farmer has been serving community for decades

Petaluma's environmentally friendly Christmas tree farmer has been serving community for decades

From this weekend to next, will be the peak of the peak of the Christmas tree buying season. As many as thirty million will be sold in the U.S. alone. One environmentally friendly farmer from Petaluma and his family have turned to making Santa’s elves into a helicopter pilots to keep tree groves pristine.

From this weekend to next, will be the peak of the peak of the Christmas tree buying season. As many as thirty million will be sold in the U.S. alone. One environmentally friendly farmer from Petaluma and his family have turned to making Santa’s elves into a helicopter pilots to keep tree groves pristine.

Family shares last meal with 86-year-old patriarch before deadly Thanksgiving DUI Concord crash

Family shares last meal with 86-year-old patriarch before deadly Thanksgiving DUI Concord crash

The family of an 86-year-old Concord man killed in a Thanksgiving Day DUI crash wrestled with mixed emotions on Tuesday. Although they were sad at their loss, they found solace in the last meal they shared with him.

The family of an 86-year-old Concord man killed in a Thanksgiving Day DUI crash wrestled with mixed emotions on Tuesday. Although they were sad at their loss, they found solace in the last meal they shared with him.

Post Office in Livermore shows off new package sorting machine

Post Office in Livermore shows off new package sorting machine

The U.S. Postal service in Livermore on Thursday showed off some of its new equipment to help Americans ship millions of packages around this country this holiday.

The U.S. Postal service in Livermore on Thursday showed off some of its new equipment to help Americans ship millions of packages around this country this holiday.

'Snowfall' part of Warriors' holiday tree lighting celebration

'Snowfall' part of Warriors' holiday tree lighting celebration

It was a spectacular sight in San Francisco as the Warriors hosted a free holiday celebration for the community in Thrive City on Wednesday night.  

It was a spectacular sight in San Francisco as the Warriors hosted a free holiday celebration for the community in Thrive City on Wednesday night.  

Bay Area family mourns loss of 'peaceful' teen gunned down

Bay Area family mourns loss of 'peaceful' teen gunned down

15-year-old Alan Ruiz Jr. was visiting his family in Lodi over Thanksgiving weekend when police confirmed he was gunned down.

15-year-old Alan Ruiz Jr. was visiting his family in Lodi over Thanksgiving weekend when police confirmed he was gunned down.

Ways to keep holiday packages secure

Ways to keep holiday packages secure

It's Cyber Monday, a day when billions will be spent shopping online. But as delivery drivers make their way to your homes, so may package thieves.

It's Cyber Monday, a day when billions will be spent shopping online. But as delivery drivers make their way to your homes, so may package thieves.

White House 2023 Christmas decor unveiled

White House 2023 Christmas decor unveiled

First lady Jill Biden unveiled the official 2023 White House holiday decor Monday in hopes of inspiring visitors to embrace their inner child and keep their hearts open to the "magic, wonder, and joy" of the season.

First lady Jill Biden unveiled the official 2023 White House holiday decor Monday in hopes of inspiring visitors to embrace their inner child and keep their hearts open to the "magic, wonder, and joy" of the season.

Secondhand Sunday: Thrifting for gifting grows in popularity

Secondhand Sunday: Thrifting for gifting grows in popularity

National Secondhand Sunday offers a chance for shoppers to discover unique items and forgo expensive, lower-quality items that are made en masse today.

National Secondhand Sunday offers a chance for shoppers to discover unique items and forgo expensive, lower-quality items that are made en masse today.

Watch: Train adorned with Christmas lights rumbles through southern England

Watch: Train adorned with Christmas lights rumbles through southern England

The Christmas Train of Lights in southern England kicked off the holiday season last week with its first run ahead of its official opening.

The Christmas Train of Lights in southern England kicked off the holiday season last week with its first run ahead of its official opening.

Several Bay Area residents arrested over holiday weekend for DUI

Several Bay Area residents arrested over holiday weekend for DUI

The Petaluma Police Department had their work cut out for them this weekend with 11 DUI arrests being made by residents spanning all over the Bay Area.

The Petaluma Police Department had their work cut out for them this weekend with 11 DUI arrests being made by residents spanning all over the Bay Area.

Piedmont's Scouts Tree lot now open for holiday season

Piedmont's Scouts Tree lot now open for holiday season

If you're looking to support a good cause with your Christmas tree purchase this year, the Scouts Tree lot in Piedmont might be the business for you.

If you're looking to support a good cause with your Christmas tree purchase this year, the Scouts Tree lot in Piedmont might be the business for you.