President Trump and first lady light National Christmas Tree

The president and first lady participated in the Thursday evening ceremony, a tradition dating back to 1923.

Survey reveals: Who's getting tips for the holidays – and how much?

Data shows that holiday tipping is down slightly and amounts are mostly flat. Here’s a look at who is getting tips for the holidays and how much.

Stay frosty: Mug Root Beer unveils new cologne in time for holidays

Root beer fans who have ever wanted to - voluntarily - wear it, are in luck. Just in time for the holidays, Mug Root Beer is releasing its first-ever limited edition cologne.

'Santa Frauds' and the 12 scams of Christmas: BBB warnings ahead of 2025 holidays

The holiday season brings cheer, and unfortunately, a surge in scams. The Better Business Bureau recently released its annual “12 Scams of the Holidays," highlighting some of the most common tricks scammers use to steal money or personal data around this time of year.

USPS gears up for holiday rush
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The U.S. Postal Service is getting ready for its busiest time of the year. FOX 11's Rachel Aragon takes us to the South LA Florence neighborhood, which is the nation's largest mail-sorting facility.

National Wreaths Across America Day is Dec. 13, how you can help honor and remember the fallen

More than 2 million volunteers across the country will once again remember the fallen, honor those who served, and teach the next generation the value of freedom at the National Wreaths Across America Day.

Amazon prepped for expected record-setting Cyber Monday
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Holiday shoppers are taking advantage of Cyber Monday deals. FOX 11's Rachel Aragon takes us to an Amazon fulfillment center in Burbank.

Mad dash to LAX as Thanksgiving weekend wraps up
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FOX 11's Hailey Winslow was at LAX to look into travelers going in and out of the airport as Thanksgiving weekend comes to a close.

Watch these kids have the best reaction to dad's Christmas lights

Video captured the special moment three kids in Pennsylvania had a touching reaction to their family’s outdoor Christmas lights.

Black Friday online spending hits record $11.8B

AI-driven traffic to retail websites jumped 805% as Americans avoided crowded stores.

Small businesses in Pacific Palisades thankful for 'Shop Small Saturday'

Shops along Sunset Boulevard in Pacific Palisades, including Elizabeth Lamont and BOCA, are open and encouraging local support after a devastating wildfire earlier in the year.

Krispy Kreme marks Peanuts’ 75th anniversary with three limited-edition doughnuts

Krispy Kreme’s Peanuts collection features three new festive doughnuts inspired by the world of the Peanuts gang – and the return of two holiday favorites.