Christmas

A man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly engaging in “disorderly conduct” at two churches in St. Mary’s County, Maryland, including pouring whiskey into holy water, police said.

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce both took spots in the history books on Christmas Day 2024

The smallest patients at D.C.’s Children’s National Hospital got some special Christmas outfits for their first holiday, and the resulting photoshoot would make anyone’s heart grow three sizes.

Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in Gaza.

Christmas Day 2024 will feature four NFL teams — take a look at how these teams have fared in Christmas games past.

The NBA on Christmas Day has brought out some of the best ever on-court performances from triple-doubles to monster scoring.

Jackie Evans, a cashier at the Safeway on Wisconsin Avenue NW, says Christmas Eve can get hectic as shoppers grab those last few items to put on the holiday dinner table.

Children from around the world track Santa Claus as he sweeps across the globe, delivering presents and defying time. Here’s how the tradition began.

Now in its 69th year, the holiday tradition lets children watch or call in to get updates on Santa Claus as he makes his way around the globe.

The white chocolate coconut cake from Doan’s Bakery is the talk of Tinseltown every year around the holidays.

The first Holy Year was called in 1300, and in recent times they are generally celebrated every 25 to 50 years.

Washington, D.C., has the privilege of hosting many ambassadors and diplomats from around the world who bring their holiday traditions into the District. News4’s Erika Gonzalez takes you to France, Trinidad & Tobago and Sweden, then sits down with former anchor Barbara Harrison to recall her favorite embassy visits.

Santa Claus has arrived in Rio de Janeiro — under water. Starting on Saturday, he’ll be spotted at AquaRio Marine Aquarium swimming with sharks during their daily fish feeding sessions as part of the city’s Christmas festivities.

It’s that time of year filled with Christmas cheer, presents, and the ever-present parental question: Do we tell the kids the truth about Santa Claus?

Who, when and where to watch. Here’s everything you need to know about the NFL slate on Christmas Day.

The holiday originated in the United Kingdom and is now also celebrated in some other Commonwealth countries including Canada, New Zealand and Australia.

Whether for a holiday gathering or a casual get-together, a charcuterie board invites guests to graze and explore, all while showcasing a variety of complementary flavors.

From creative toys that inspire imagination to useful gear that makes life a little easier, we’ve rounded up the best holiday gift ideas for kids of all ages.

If you’re looking to start a new tradition, this one is as cozy and wholesome as it gets.

Eddy Rich started his Santa Claus side hustle nearly three decades ago. Now, he and his son make money by selling personalized videos from Santa on Cameo.