Massive Halloween display spans 5 houses with Chaos on Colman Street

“Someone is like we want to give donations, and we were like, we don’t take donations - this is for the public. We want you to come and enjoy it just as much as we do," Gregory said. "And then it all clicked.”

Blue Genie Art Bazaar 2021 returning November 19 through December 24

The bazaar will be open from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. daily with the exception of Christmas Eve. On Christmas Eve, BGAB closes at 6 p.m.

How to not fall victim to cyber-crime while shopping online for the holidays

Now is the time online shoppers need to keep an eye out. “The risk of online purchases and scams goes up dramatically around the holidays because everybody’s making those purchases.”

Thanksgiving dinner may be more expensive as holiday staples in short supply

While most will likely be able to get their hands on a turkey for Thanksgiving this year, shoppers could be shelling out more cash for it as well as other holiday staples — largely due to supply chain bottlenecks.

Armadillo Christmas Bazaar 2021 will be outdoors at Palmer Events Center

The Armadillo Christmas Bazaar will be a three-day in-person event this year. It will take place outdoors at the Palmer Events Center on December 17-19.

Local seventh grader helping other kids get free Halloween costumes

Alexis Berson's nonprofit collects gently used Halloween costumes and distributes them to community members who may not have the ability to purchase new costumes every year.

FTC warns about ‘Amazon impersonators’ ahead of holiday shopping season

The Federal Trade Commission is warning Americans about a scam involving impersonators pretending to work for Amazon when asking for payments and gift card information.

H-E-B goes mobile again for Feast of Sharing celebrations

H-E-B’s Feast of Sharing will donate more than 340,000 meals to 18 Texas food banks and provide monetary gifts to more than 45 hunger relief organizations in the state.

Fauci: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas gatherings safe for vaccinated people

Dr. Anthony Fauci said it is OK for vaccinated people to attend the upcoming Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings, but he has a warning for the unvaccinated population.

CDC issues 2021 holiday COVID-19 guidance urging vaccination ahead of gatherings

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s guidance urges people to get vaccinated ahead of the holidays if they haven't done so already.

East Lansing elementary schools drop Halloween and Valentine's Day celebrations

Concerns over hurt feelings and uncomfortable families are the reasons that administrators told parents the school would not be hosting celebrations for specific holidays.

Mother goes all out on Halloween decorations for homebound son

A mother in San Jose has gone all out with her Halloween decorations this year. It’s for a good reason: to bring joy to her son who is homebound with special needs and to the neighborhood.

Salvation Army opens family applications for annual Angel Tree

The Salvation Army expects to have more than 8,000 children served by its Angel Tree program this year for families in need.