Toys for Tots Austin needs help filling warehouse ahead of distribution to families
Those interested in donating toys can search for the nearest drop-off location using their zip code. Dispersed drop boxes will be picked up starting Thursday, Dec. 8.
Those interested in donating toys can search for the nearest drop-off location using their zip code. Dispersed drop boxes will be picked up starting Thursday, Dec. 8.
Silent Santa: How people with sensory sensitivities can partake in a visit with Santa Claus
Silent Santas can be helpful to those who have trouble processing loud noises, bright lights, and big crowds while still partaking in the holiday tradition.
Silent Santas can be helpful to those who have trouble processing loud noises, bright lights, and big crowds while still partaking in the holiday tradition.
The 3 most likely days to die of a heart attack are only weeks away
A study found that cardiac arrest kills more people on Christmas Day than any other day. Learn the warning signs and ways not to become a statistic.
A study found that cardiac arrest kills more people on Christmas Day than any other day. Learn the warning signs and ways not to become a statistic.
Here are the 2022 winners of America's largest gingerbread competition
The gingerbread houses were judged on overall appearance, originality, creativity, difficulty, precision, and consistency of theme. Each entry must be 75% gingerbread and 100% edible.
The gingerbread houses were judged on overall appearance, originality, creativity, difficulty, precision, and consistency of theme. Each entry must be 75% gingerbread and 100% edible.
Brown Impressions Car Club collects hundreds of toys for children in CPS
The club's annual toy drive collects hundreds of toys for Partnerships for Children, a nonprofit supporting CPS caseworkers and foster children in Central Texas.
The club's annual toy drive collects hundreds of toys for Partnerships for Children, a nonprofit supporting CPS caseworkers and foster children in Central Texas.
Photogenic pups help raise money for San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter
The Porch in San Marcos held the annual Santa Paws event to raise awareness, funds and product donations for the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter.
The Porch in San Marcos held the annual Santa Paws event to raise awareness, funds and product donations for the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter.
Central Texas communities ring in holiday season with lights, carols
From Christmas parades in Round Top and Pflugerville to Christmas carols in Downtown Austin, here's a look at some of the festive fun from this weekend.
From Christmas parades in Round Top and Pflugerville to Christmas carols in Downtown Austin, here's a look at some of the festive fun from this weekend.
Signing Santa returns to Barton Creek Square Dec. 7
Santa will be arriving at Barton Creek Square this week, ready to check the lists of area children who are deaf or hard of hearing, says the Texas School for the Deaf.
Santa will be arriving at Barton Creek Square this week, ready to check the lists of area children who are deaf or hard of hearing, says the Texas School for the Deaf.
Most popular Christmas candies by state identified in new candy survey: report
'Tis the season for sweets, and each American state seemingly has its own candy cravings when the holiday season arrives.
'Tis the season for sweets, and each American state seemingly has its own candy cravings when the holiday season arrives.
Christmas tree vendors prepare for upcoming demand
There are seven Papa Noel locations in Austin and one in San Antonio. Each location gets weekly fresh shipments of trees from their farm in North Carolina.
There are seven Papa Noel locations in Austin and one in San Antonio. Each location gets weekly fresh shipments of trees from their farm in North Carolina.
Deer spotted running around Oregon neighborhood with Christmas lights
Linda Reed, a resident in the area, shared a video of the animal walking through her yard.
Linda Reed, a resident in the area, shared a video of the animal walking through her yard.
Guy Fieri turns trash can nachos into holiday dessert
The new holiday dessert nachos feature M&Ms, brownie pieces, and salted caramel, and you can have them delivered to your home before the holidays.
The new holiday dessert nachos feature M&Ms, brownie pieces, and salted caramel, and you can have them delivered to your home before the holidays.
16-foot Rudolph decoration stolen from outside Houston family's home, massive reward offered
A Houston family is looking for the giant inflatable Rudolph stolen from their front yard early Thursday morning.
A Houston family is looking for the giant inflatable Rudolph stolen from their front yard early Thursday morning.
The Ukrainian history of 'Carol of the Bells'
We have Ukraine to thank for giving "Christmas magic to the world."
We have Ukraine to thank for giving "Christmas magic to the world."
Pflugerville to host Pfestival of Lights, Christmas parade Dec. 3
The festivities begin Dec. 3 at 3 p.m. with Market Days featuring arts and crafts and holiday merchandise vendors set up downtown.
The festivities begin Dec. 3 at 3 p.m. with Market Days featuring arts and crafts and holiday merchandise vendors set up downtown.
Shop and support women-owned businesses at Austin's Holiday Mini Market
More than 60 vendors will be at the event going on Sunday, December 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Distribution Hall on East 4th.
More than 60 vendors will be at the event going on Sunday, December 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Distribution Hall on East 4th.
Holiday TV: Here are the new musicals, romcoms, and specials airing and streaming this season
For those looking to skip re-runs of Christmases past, there’s a bounty of fresh shows and specials targeted to traditionalists, romantics, and family-friendly entertainment.
For those looking to skip re-runs of Christmases past, there’s a bounty of fresh shows and specials targeted to traditionalists, romantics, and family-friendly entertainment.
Woman widowed on Thanksgiving after husband catches fire while getting care at Tennessee hospital
While health care staff were attempting to revive Bobby Ray Stark after his blood pressure dropped, the defibrillator “blew up” and flames erupted over his body, his wife said.
While health care staff were attempting to revive Bobby Ray Stark after his blood pressure dropped, the defibrillator “blew up” and flames erupted over his body, his wife said.
Alabama 'Friendsgiving' diners tip Waffle House waitress $1,125: 'Normalize being kind'
A group of friends from Cullman, Alabama, surprised a Waffle House server with a very generous tip.
A group of friends from Cullman, Alabama, surprised a Waffle House server with a very generous tip.
Uber to offer free reindeer sleigh rides in Finland — world's first on-demand excursion of its kind
Uber Sleigh will take riders on a two-hour journey to the hometown of Santa Claus.
Uber Sleigh will take riders on a two-hour journey to the hometown of Santa Claus.