Paving company awards $10 million in holiday bonuses
A Sioux Falls company has awarded holiday bonuses its 120 employees likely won’t forget.
Some shelters report uptick in surrendered animals after the holidays but national orgs say that's not a trend
Many local shelters reported an uptick in surrendered animals after the holidays, but national organizations say that gifted animals don't pose a higher risk of abandonment.
New Year’s Day superstitions: Eating black-eyed peas, sauerkraut and donuts, avoiding laundry
New Year’s Day traditions and superstitions across the U.S. include eating certain foods, performing certain rituals and avoiding various activities.
Houston babies born just minutes after midnight on New Year’s Day
These babies were born at Houston-area hospitals just minutes into the start of the new year.
First baby of 2020 born in Austin wins a year of Torchy's Tacos
The family was given a gift basket and free taco money for a year's worth of tacos from Torchy's.
Dog at shelter for 900+ days asks Santa for forever home
Lucy, the Pennsylvania SPCA's longest-term resident, asked Santa for a forever home to call her own this Christmas.
Hello 2020! Times Square partied hard to welcome in new decade
Couples kissed. Others cheered and waved balloons as fireworks burst into the night sky and confetti fell to welcome the start of 2020 in New York City's Times Square.
65,000 college students ring in New Year worshiping Jesus
(FOX NEWS) - It's not your typical college New Year's party — more than 65,000 young Christians gathering in an Atlanta stadium to kick off a new decade with worship, prayer and Bible teaching.
Florida woman 'rings' in 2020 cancer-free
A woman finishing chemotherapy is ringing in the new year in a very special way.
Thousands of cops, street closures, more ahead of 2020 ball drop
New York City’s counterterrorism czar expects Times Square to be "the safest place on the planet Earth" on New Year's Eve.
Houston authorities partner to stop celebratory gunfire
The public is encouraged by authorities to call 911 to report celebratory gunfire as it occurs and Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS with any information.
Think before you drink and drive: Houston's New Year's Eve sober ride options
Here are some options sober ride options offered from local companies.
Farewell 2019: New Year’s celebrations kick off around the world to usher in a new decade
From Tokyo to Sydney, here’s a look at how many parts of the world rang in the new year.
New task force targets drunk and impaired drivers on Montgomery County roads
It’s New Year’s Eve and officers everywhere will be on the lookout for drunk drivers, especially the new task force created in Montgomery County for traffic and DWIs.
New year, new you: Tips for making your New Year’s resolutions stick
Research shows only about 10 percent of Americans will stick to their resolutions. Here's how to beat the odds.
Money, health and relationships: Here are America’s most popular New Year’s resolutions for 2020
Nearly a quarter of those surveyed said they want to work on a skill in 2020, such as learning a language, instrument or taking up a sport.
Florida charity will use your Christmas tree to make canes for veterans
Do you have a Christmas tree that you need to dispose of?
Christmas miracle: Man reunited with beloved dog missing for 5 months just in time for holiday
Four days before Christmas, an Ohio man got the best gift he could have asked for when his beloved silver lab, Lucy, was returned to him after five months of being lost.
Here are the most popular baby names of the decade
Did your child’s name make the list?
Texas man who transforms leftover Christmas trees into canes for veterans receives 1,000 donations
A central Texas man was overwhelmed by the response after he put out a call asking his local community to donate their leftover Christmas trees to him instead of throwing them out so that he could turn them into canes for veterans in need.