2023’s most popular Christmas cookie by state

Google trends data collected by Menu Price found the most searched Christmas cookie recipes according to state.

Mariah Carey reacts to being dethroned from the top Hot 100 spot

Brenda Lee scored the No. 1 spot this week after peaking at No. 2 the last four holiday seasons behind Mariah Carey’s iconic “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”

92 kids join St. Pete police for 'Shop with a Cop'

This year, the holidays will be a little brighter for 92 children in St. Pete thanks to St. Pete Police's annual 'Shop with a Cop' event held Friday night at a Walmart in South Pete.

What's open and closed on Christmas Day 2023

If you forgot a food item or batteries on Christmas Day, there are several stores that plan to remain open, many with adjusted holiday hours.

South Tampa mom, friend launch 'Project Menorah' in support of Jewish communities

A South Tampa mom and her friend in California marked the first night of Hanukkah on Thursday by discussing a campaign they launched to show support for Jewish communities across the country.

Wreaths Across America Day: How to help honor fallen soldiers this holiday season

Wreaths Across America Day is a humbling annual tradition that lays millions of holiday wreaths on the graves of fallen service members. Here's how you can help.

'A Christmas Story' house gets new owner amid the holiday season

A Christmas Story House & Museum now has a new owner: Cleveland, Ohio, native Josh Dickerson. The house from the movie now operates as a bed and breakfast.

Video: Sneezes from Christmas tree lead woman to hidden possum

A Texas woman who heard sneezes coming from inside her artificial Christmas tree found an unwanted guest when she investigated.

Taco Bell's Double Decker Taco makes triumphant return for the holidays

Taco Bell is reintroducing its beloved Double Decker Taco just in time for the holiday season, delighting fans who have been eagerly anticipating its return.

Hundreds of children gifted bikes from St. Petersburg police

The St. Petersburg Police Department teamed with St. Pete Fools Charity to give hundreds of bikes to children in need this holiday season. 

FPL decorates Sarasota veteran’s home for Christmas

Florida Power & Light partnered with the Denis V. Cooper Foundation's "Wishes for Heroes" to help make a Sarasota veteran's Christmas extra meaningful by surprising him with his home decorated for the holiday season.