Santa Claus visits NICU at Bellevue's Overlake Medical Center
Patients at the labor and delivery unit at Overlake Medical Center in Bellevue got a special visit from Santa Claus on Wednesday.
Staying healthy through the holiday season
Cases of colds, flus and respiratory diseases are nearing their peaks as we get closer to Christmas.
Seattle's Candy Cane Lane celebrates 75 years of holiday magic
This annual tradition draws visitors from near and far with its timeless charm.
How to handle holiday stress
Mounting tensions that accompany the holiday season are bringing anything but joy to many people's worlds, but some of these pains can actually provide mental health benefits.
Are poinsettias and mistletoe really dangerous?
Learn the truth about the safety of popular holiday plants like poinsettias, mistletoe, and holly. Are they as dangerous as you’ve been told, and what precautions should you take?
Here's where to go ice skating around Seattle
As we move into the holiday season, families, couples, and enthusiasts alike looking to hit the ice have many options in the greater-Seattle area.
Holiday shipping deadlines: USPS, FedEx, UPS dates for on-time delivery
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, major mail carriers are reminding customers of key shipping deadlines to ensure packages arrive by Christmas.
NW Toy Run and Car Show in Tacoma benefits kids this holiday season
The NW Toy Run and Car Show has moved this year to Griots Garage in Tacoma. This is part of the Les Schwab Toy Drive. They had Food trucks, vendors.
Wikipedia's most-viewed articles in 2024
Politics dominated Wikipedia’s most-viewed articles this year, but here’s a look at what else people were interested in reading about in 2024.
Hanukkah 2024: When is it and how is it celebrated?
This year, Hanukkah will begin on Christmas Day (Dec. 25) and end on Jan. 2, 2025.
Video: Florida bear caught on camera making sure the Grinch doesn’t steal Christmas
A bear wasn’t going to let the Grinch steal Christmas from a Florida family, so it stole the Grinch not once, but twice.
President Biden kicks off holidays with National Christmas Tree Lighting for final time
President Joe Biden kicked off the holiday season Thursday night in front of the White House for the last time.
History of setting up a Christmas tree
The holiday season is parking joy as millions take part in the annual tradition of setting up a Christmas tree, but the spectacle carries a lot of significance.
Sending Christmas cards to Canada? Think again
The Canada Post strike has prompted the USPS to halt international mail acceptance to Canada, impacting holiday shipping. Learn what this means and explore alternative options.
Bellevue Police make over 45 arrests in shoplifting emphasis patrols
Shoplifter beware, emphasis patrols all across the area are pounding the pavement, looking for anyone trying to swipe holiday gifts.
Renton emphasis patrols look to deter 'season of thieving'
The holiday shopping season is here, and that means police are on the lookout for anyone trying to steal from stores.



















