It was 11:14 p.m. on a crisp, Thursday in December and Santa was missing.

For the last five years, Dylan Brodaczynski has thrown on a green felt vest and played Santa's right-hand elf on Christmas morning at Children's Wisconsin in Wauwatosa. But it wasn't until ...

Santa Claus had a few extra elves to help with his toymaking, but it's a bit south of the North Pole – in central Ohio. Creating everything from puzzles to a ring toss game, ducks that waddle and doll ...

Editor's note: This story is for those who can still hear the Christmas sleigh bells. It's one of the greatest days of the year. Christmas Eve night, we go to bed with visions of the goodies we'll ...

The holidays start earlier and earlier every year, and expectations, shopping lists and parties are never-ending. By the time December begins, many parents are already out of breath. I’m not having it ...

GAITHERSBURG, MD – Tucked away at the end of a narrow industrial park, inside the former warehouse of a heating and air conditioning company, sit piles and piles of Barbies, Legos, toy trucks, art ...

Military families enjoy the scenery on their holiday train ride with Santa, hosted by the Alaska Armed Services YMCA. (Courtesy ASYMCA) Whether a service member is single or married, deployed or ...

The San Antonio Spurs brought the holiday spirit to life Monday, turning the JW Marriott on the North Side into a festive wonderland where players dressed as Santa and elves surprised local families ...

Some of the wooden toys made this year by the Central Indiana Woodworkers. The organization works all year to make toys for kids in need at Christmastime, and distributed more than 10,000 to different ...

They were Claus for a cause. A group of masked thieves dressed as Santa Claus and his elves was caught on camera storming a Canadian grocery store and stealing carts of food, according to a report.

It wasn’t a typical school morning for Steamboat Springs School District students riding Bus Route 12 on the last day of school before winter break. Instead of the usual hum of conversation and rattle ...

MONTREAL — Twas the week before Christmas in a Montreal store, when Santa stole groceries, then walked out the door. A group of thieves wearing Santa Claus and elf costumes stole cartloads of ...