Radio City Rockette: A day in the life of a dancer in America’s most popular holiday show
Sarah Grooms Hoge is in her 14th season as a Radio City Rockette.
Don't have your Christmas plane ticket yet? Here's what an expert says
According to Hopper — known for flight and hotel deals — an estimated 53 million people are expected to depart from U.S airports over the holiday period.
‘I was shocked’: DNA test leads man to granddaughter, brother he never knew existed, living just 1 mile away
Melvin Gray, a military veteran, came across an initiative called “DNA Quest” — a project focused on reuniting adoptees with biological families.
AAA estimates 112.7 million people will travel for winter holidays
The agency said that's more than 3.6 million travelers than last year and close to pre-pandemic levels.
Yes, THAT Mariah Carey Christmas song is #1 on Billboard
We’ll give you a moment to put on your “surprise” face and play the song.
Show must go on: Winterfest tradition continues despite weather conditions
The weekend storm didn’t dampen a beloved holiday tradition in Tilden Park.
Hundreds of skiing Santas hit the slopes in Maine
Santa Sunday has grown in popularity over more than two decades.
How Airbnb aims to crack down on New Year's Eve parties
Over 12K guests in US were blocked or redirected from booking during New Year's Eve in 2021.
13 strangers rent van together, go viral after canceled flight leaves them stranded
It was a road trip they'll never forget.
Amazon's $5 'thank my driver' promotion maxes out after 1 day
On Thursday, just one day after the program was launched, Amazon said it had reached its milestone meaning U.S. drivers will no longer get the $5 tips from here on out.
California’s commercial Dungeness crab season delayed again
The start of the commercial Dungeness crab season in California has been delayed further to protect humpback whales from becoming entangled in trap and buoy lines.
Nearly half of Americans expect to go into debt buying holiday gifts
Nearly half of Americans expect to go into debt during the holidays this year. Here’s how to pay down your holiday debt quickly.
Lidl recalls Advent calendars due to potential salmonella contamination
Lidl U.S. recalled its Favorina branded Advent calendars over concerns that som may be contaminated with salmonella, which can cause serious and fatal infections.
Napa Valley Boys & Girls Club receive free ride on Santa Train as special Christmas gift
The Boys and Girls Club of Napa Valley enjoyed a special Christmas gift, with a free ride on the Santa Train.
Christmas ornament honors gingerbread White House tradition
This year’s Christmas ornament from the White House Historical Association honors the tradition of displaying a gingerbread model of the executive mansion as part of the holiday decorations at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Families flock to San Francisco's Civic Center Plaza for tree lighting ceremony
The holiday spirit has taken over San Francisco.
Santa ditches sleigh, gets lift from LAPD chopper to deliver presents to kids in hospital
Hundreds of children will have a brighter Christmas thanks to the LAPD and one very brave Santa Claus, who arrived to Wednesday’s celebration in style.
December birthday babies get fewer gifts over their lifetime, research shows
The average number of presents December babies get each year is four, while everyone else gets six, the study revealed.
San Francisco's Glide Foundation gives holiday groceries to those in need
In all, the Glide Foundation will make 21 deliveries – all going to community organizations that support people who are facing food insecurity.
49ers host Hope for the Holidays giveaway for Bay Area families
The 49ers held their annual giveaway event Tuesday at Levi Stadium giving food and gifts to hundreds of people. About 30 of the team’s players were there to hand out the items to each family.


















