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Macy’s said Santa Claus won’t be greeting kids at its flagship New York store this year due to the coronavirus, interrupting a holiday tradition started nearly 160 years ago.

Children can still pose for pics with St. Nick during the pandemic this holiday season.

Children can still pose for pics with St. Nick during the pandemic this holiday season.

Just a few days before Christmas, a group of newborns and their families got a special visit from Santa Claus. The jolly-old elf stopped by Parkland Memorial Hospital on Thursday. Santa checked in on the newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit before his big trip around the world. Santa also delivered a few gifts to family members of the…

For many families it’s a tradition to get their child’s picture taken on Santa’s lap. But at NorthPark Center in Dallas, the holiday ritual takes on a deeper meaning for some families, and even for Santa.

For many families it’s a tradition to get their child’s picture taken on Santa’s lap. But at NorthPark Center in Dallas, the holiday ritual takes on a deeper meaning for some families, and even for Santa. It’s because he is a Santa that spans generations. Long before Santa starts to make his rounds to visit little boys and girls, he...

A North Texas boy’s endearing letter to Santa has pulled on the heartstrings of people across the country. The 7-year-old’s letter has captured the attention of many, both in its innocence and its honesty, in expressing the emotions children fleeing domestic violence often encounter as they face a new start. The letter was signed by a boy named Blake...

The 7-year-old’s letter has captured the attention of many, both in its innocence and its honesty, in expressing the emotions children fleeing domestic violence often encounter as they face a new start.

Hundreds of people in candy cane-colored suits gathered at the bottom of a mountain in the Angeles National Forest Sunday morning to ride the chairlift together, up to the top. Once there, the throng zoomed down the snowy slope at Mountain High Resorts. One woman bundled up in the familiar getup laughed and trudged back up the mountain with her…

A local Santa Claus recognized for his calming presence and skills in handling special needs children has done it again.