Rockefeller Center Christmas tree: What to know about this year's display

Put your Halloween decorations to the side as it's time for the Rockefeller Christmas tree to come to NYC. Here's where this year's tree is from:

Trick-or-treating in shorts? Warm Halloween on tap for many across the US

Forecast models show much of the eastern half of the nation will be experiencing temperatures in the 60s and 70s on Halloween, with cooler air bottled up over the Rockies and Upper Midwest.

Top Halloween costumes for dogs, according to Google Frightgeist

From Beetlejuice to the internet sensation Moo Deng, this year’s Halloween dog costume trends are a nod to pop culture and more.

Here are the top Halloween costumes for couples, according to Google

Whether you're throwing a Halloween party or planning to trick-or-treat, Google offers some great ideas for costumes to get you ready for the holiday.

Halloween Dog Parade in Tompkins Square: 2024's best canine costumes

Dogs pulled off their best costumes on Saturday during the 34th annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade. Here's a look at some of their best costumes:

Arizona's famous 'Thanksgiving Grandma,' Wanda Dench diagnosed with cancer

Arizona's Thanksgiving Grandma, Wanda Dench, known for her bond with Jamal Hinton from a misdirected text, revealed her breast cancer diagnosis on social media on October 16.

Holiday spending projected to hit new record this year

Notable differences this year include the shopping period between Thanksgiving and Christmas being nearly a week shorter, and the economic impact of Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Hottest Halloween costumes in your area: Google Frightgeist reveals 2024 trends

If you’re trying to avoid the same Halloween costume as everyone else – or if you’d rather blend in with the crowd – Google’s new Frightgeist page has you covered.

Halloween 2024: Here are the states that give out the most candy

Here is a state-by-state map of which states go all out on Halloween when it comes to handing out candy and decorating. Where did your state rank?

NYC Columbus Day Parade 2024: Street closures, route, schedule and more

Hundreds of thousands of people gathered on 5th Avenue in NYC today for the 80th annual Columbus Day Parade. Here's what you need to know about the event.

Here's what's open, closed on Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day 2024

Here's a look at what's open and closed in NYC on Columbus Day, a federal holiday that’s also recognized as Indigenous Peoples Day and Italian Heritage Day.

What's open and closed on Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day 2024

If you’re looking to run errands, visit a bank, or grab a coffee, here’s what you need to know about what’s open and closed on Columbus Day across our region.

JCPenney to hire more than 10,000 workers this holiday season

JCPenney is hiring more than 10,000 seasonal workers nationwide ahead of the holiday season. Here are the other companies looking for seasonal employees.

Halloween 2024's most popular costumes predicted by NRF

A retail survey shows which Halloween costumes will be flying off the shelves this year for kids and adults. Do you know your costume yet?