King Charles' first Christmas address pays tribute to first responders, late queen

"Christmas is a particularly poignant time for all of us who have lost loved ones," Charles said. "We feel their absence ... and remember them in each cherished tradition."

Pope laments 'icy winds of war' in Christmas address

"Indeed, we must acknowledge with sorrow that, even as the Prince of Peace is given to us, the icy winds of war continue to buffet humanity," Pope Francis said.

Holiday give-away held for 200 families in North Philadelphia

Every child deserves to celebrate a happy holiday, no matter the situation and a North Philadelphia non-profit is helping to spread cheer Christmas Eve.

Holiday give-away held for 200 families in North Philadelphia
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Every child deserves to celebrate a happy holiday, no matter the situation and a North Philadelphia non-profit is helping to spread cheer Christmas Eve.

Mummers Parade 2023: Philadelphia releases parking restrictions, street closures

The parade starts at Philadelphia’s City Hall and Mummers march south to Washington Avenue, in South Philadelphia, strutting down Broad Street. They begin their colorful promenade at 9 a.m.

Police in Indiana replace family’s gifts stolen in burglary on Christmas Eve

On Christmas Eve morning, the family’s gifts were stolen by a burglar. By the day’s end, they had a new pile of presents thanks to the kindness of the community.

NBA Christmas tradition continues with 5 matchups: What to know

This is the 15th consecutive year of five games being played on Christmas. Here are some things to know about the matchups.

Bitter cold keeping some away from beloved Center City Christmas Village

The storm and bitter cold are impacting holiday plans, but some are trying to make the most of it out in Center City's Christmas Village.

Apollo 8’s biblical Christmas Eve message: 'God bless all of you – all of you on the good Earth'

In 1968, the crew of Apollo 8 was told they’d have the largest audience in history as they headed for the moon on Christmas Eve. But what should they say to the conflicted planet they’d left behind?

Police called after 'Cousin Eddie' holiday display spooks neighbor

Joni Keeney, the woman behind the display, plans on expanding it further next year with an additional Clark Griswold mannequin.