As a columnist, I’ve reported for 30 years on the evolution of the growing — and unjustified — fears parents have about the safety of their children. More and more, “free-range” parents who attempt to ...

Having had a tumultuous childhood and life, both of my daughters asked me to write a book about my life. Write a book? I went to Barnes & Noble and bought a book on “How to write a book.” The lesson ...

Black Friday isn’t just about shopping; for some, it’s about giving, as the Westland Police Department put on its annual “Stuff A Squad Car” event, collecting toys for kids in need.

Hwarang Joo was the only victim in Sunday night’s deadly shooting in which police believe he was not the intended target.

Inside the Tiny Tim’s warehouse, it looks like Santa’s Workshop. Dozens of volunteers can be seen turning ordinary pieces of ...

Since 1943, the people of Appalachian Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee have looked forward to Santa's arrival. Not in a ...

Band director Justin Makarewicz said Thursday’s parade performance “was probably our best” in the last 20-plus years ...

An Ankeny couple decorated their tree at the Festival of Trees and Lights in honor of the bravest child they know.

For the last 10 years, an Albuquerque family has helped New Mexicans get into the holiday spirit with a Christmas lights show ...

Cameron Smith was shot and killed Wednesday at a gas station in Milwaukee. Police said it followed a dispute with a ...

"I'm only working a server job, I have three kids, by myself," said Sierra Vasquez, the mother of three who had her car ...

Amazon's Black Friday sale is a great time to enjoy significant discounts on toys. The retailer has excellent bargains on hot ...