Baby, a 15-year-old cat who was adopted after being a hospice resident at a Massachusetts animal shelter, is loving life and no longer needs medication after Bjarna O’Brien welcomed her into her family.

Who needs a sleigh when you’ve got a surfboard? Some 600 surfers dressed as Santa chose surfboards instead of sleighs on Tuesday during an annual Christmas Eve surfing fundraiser in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Almost 10,000 spectators also turned out for the 10th Annual Surfing Santas event along Florida’s Space Coast. The surfing fundraiser raised $40,000 for the Florida Surf Museum…

Reenactors will take to the Delaware River on Christmas to recreate George Washington and his troops daring 1776 crossing.

NBC 6’s Andrea Martinez talks to families celebrating the holidays at Zoo Miami, where the animals got to enjoy their own special Christmas gifts.

Hundreds of people in South Florida’s homeless community were able to experience the joys of the holiday season with a Christmas brunch on Wednesday.

Pope Francis offered a Christmas message of hope Wednesday against darkness that cloaks conflicts and relationships in large parts of the world from the Middle East to the Americas to Africa. The pope told tens of thousands of tourists, pilgrims and Romans gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the annual Christmas Day message that “the light of Christ is...

Before leaving the house on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, make sure you know which shops, offices or restaurants are open. Many of these will have varied hours depending on their location, so it might be smart to call or check the website to inquire about opening and closing times before heading out. Benihana: select locations open, check before you…

The last Saturday before Christmas had Dolphin Mall packed with shoppers until late at night. NBC 6’s Andrea Martinez reports on the last-minute holiday shopping frenzy.

They call it the most joyful time of the year, and for good reason: the holidays are a time to join family and friends and share in the things that make life special. But the celebrations and gift-giving aren’t without cost.

If someone asked you when the holiday shopping season starts, you’d likely point to Black Friday, when flocks of people swarm stores after a hearty turkey dinner to pick through the hottest deals. But for more people in 2019, holiday shopping started in July. Why? Amazon. Amazon’s annual Prime Day extravaganza has “become a real part of the changing holiday...

Long before he was a music icon in skintight jeans, leather jacket and designer stubble, George Michael was something else — awkward, chubby and insecure. He even went by the very unhip nickname Yog. A loving portrait of a young, striving Michael is offered in a new book by his closest friend and former bandmate, Andrew Ridgeley. His “Wham! George...

All five of the host country’s men in action advanced to the third round of the French Open on Wednesday, including three who were seeded — No. 12 Gilles Simon, No. 13 Gael Monfils and No. 14 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga — and two who defeated seeded players — Nicolas Mahut and Benoit Paire.

Gerard Gallant needed no sales pitch from the Florida Panthers. He’s aware that they have not won a playoff series in nearly two decades, that they missed the playoffs by a mile last season and that they change coaches on an all-too-regular basis. None of that deterred him, either.

A Queens man caught with marijuana when he was pulled over asked the officers arresting him to check on his 8-year-old son at home, leading them directly to evidence of an alleged marijuana operation in his apartment, police say.