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Fort Lauderdale brings back New Year’s Eve celebration

After canceling its New Year's Eve celebration last year because of COVID-19, Fort Lauderdale brings back the party to usher in 2022.

Thinking of drinking and heading out on roads or water? Law enforcement says don’t

Law enforcement will be out in full force on New Year's Eve and into the early morning of New Year's Day actively looking to remove dangerous and impaired drivers.

It’s trivia time: Test your New Year’s Eve knowledge with this fun quiz

You might think you know everything there is to know about New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, but there’s actually some cool history behind the big days.

Hollywood officers share Christmas story about meeting boy ‘with heart of gold’

A boy opened his piggy bank and recently decided to include his savings in a Christmas card to the Hollywood Police Department. But he didn’t have a return address.

South Florida charities bring holiday cheer to those in need this Christmas

Despite the challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic, several South Florida charities are stepping up and working hard to help the homeless this holiday season.

Secret Santa gifts dozens of prizes this holiday season

The holiday season is full of giving, and Local 10 loves to be in that spirit. Once again, we’ll be spreading joy with our “Secret Santa” giveaway.⁣

Share your photos: Let’s see your holiday lights or Christmas displays

Do you have the cutest house on the block?

Your most memorable holiday gifts: These responses will take you back to a better time

Whether it was a trendy gift or something particularly sentimental, we wanted to hear about it. So we asked you, our readers and viewers: What Christmas present do you remember most from childhood?

Taking shoes off at the airport is a pain for travelers, but help could be on the way

As millions of people prepare to travel and navigate security checkpoints at airports this week across the United States, one element that can be a nuisance is having to take one’s shoes off while going through a security line.

‘Tis the season for ... KFC? 5 holiday rituals from around the world

There are many holiday rituals that are celebrated by just about everyone around the world, whether that means exchanging gifts, family get-togethers or attending church services.

How to use Elf on the Shelf to inspire the real meaning of Christmas

Let's get the Elf on the Shelf to work for us this year (and hopefully every year moving forward).

Chocolate joins list of holiday shortages in stores across South Florida

The latest Coronavirus variant is putting more strain on the supply chain, with several holiday staples in short supply at stores across South Florida.

5 ways to keep the kids healthy over holiday breaks

Here are some of the best ways to keep your kids healthy, both mentally and physically, over the upcoming holiday breaks.

Thinking about bringing your holiday cheer through song? 5 tips for caroling

If caroling is on your mind, here are five tips to know before warming up those vocal cords.

‘Charcuterie chalets’ are this holiday season’s way to enjoy appetizers

“Charcuterie Chalets” have been popping up all over social media.

5 fun, tried-and-true things you should absolutely do with your kids this holiday season

As an adult, by my late 20s, I started to feel a little bit “meh” about Christmas. Sure, it was a nice time of year, and I enjoyed seeing my family when I could, but I didn’t really understand the appeal of decorating, baking or most holiday-themed events. All of that changed, however, once I got into my 30s and had kids.

5 holiday cocktails to get you in the Christmas spirit

Anyone hosting a holiday soiree in the next week or so, and you’re wondering what to offer in terms of a seasonally appropriate cocktail?

Sugar rush: Trying out the EPCOT holiday cookie stroll

The EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays is well underway at Walt Disney World.

Flying for the holidays? This study shows how likely you are to be delayed or canceled

Thanksgiving is nearly upon us, and Christmas is right behind, which means in the coming weeks, a LOT of people will be traveling.

5 popular decor trends for 2021 holiday season

Each holiday season tends to produce different fads -- ones that sometimes make people say, “Why in the world was that so popular?”

Traveling by car for Christmas? This is what it could cost.

It’s no secret: Traveling by vehicle has gotten pricier this year.

Families line up early for annual holiday food basket distribution in Little Havana

Families lined up early Wednesday morning for Camacol's annual holiday basket distribution in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood.

The ultimate guide for watching Christmas movies this month

It’s that time of year again: To watch all of the classic (and a few new) Christmas movies -- and given how 2021 has gone, we could all use a little holiday cheer these days, right?

Philadelphia Cream Cheese will pay you ‘not’ to make dessert this Christmas

A recent cream cheese shortage across the country has prompted Philadelphia Cream Cheese to offer a reward to customers who find an alternative to a Christmas cheesecake.

Jet-setting? 4 tips to be sure you’re the first to get your checked luggage

Whether you’ve just arrived at a dream vacation or you’re getting back home from a work trip, quickly getting out of the airport and on to your final destination is always the goal.

Trying to find your first house in time for the holidays? 5 tips for new homebuyers

With December here, there is no better holiday gift to pursue than your first home.

Here are the best, worst days to travel for the 2021 holiday season

Whether you’ve already booked holiday travel plans, or you’re waiting for the last minute to make sure there aren’t restrictions, there are certain things to keep in mind about which days will be best to travel, and what resources might be more scarce than in years past.

Kids get $100 shopping spree during ‘Shop With a Cop’ in Miami

The Miami Police Department held the Shop With a Cop annual event on Tuesday.

What’s up with Hallmark Christmas movies, and why are some Boomers so obsessed with them?

As an aging millennial who has the privilege of living with my parents while I save up to buy a house in this crazy housing market, I’ve noticed something about my parents that I had no clue about, previously: They’re obsessed with Hallmark Christmas movies.

Best dad ever? Man transforms son into Elf on the Shelf

This dad is a super fun “follow,” if you’re looking to add to your social media lists! He’s funny, smart, and his posts will make you think.

What Christmas present do you remember most from childhood?

We don’t know about you, dear readers, but Christmas gives us all those warm, fuzzy feelings: Of years past, of childhood, and all the magic that goes hand in hand with the holiday season.

KFC brings back fire log that smells like fried chicken

KFC announced this week that it has brought back its holiday fire logs that smell like fried chicken.

5 easy home exercises that can help burn holiday calories

The holidays are wonderful, aren’t they? It’s a time to indulge, but it doesn’t mean we have to lose our way when it comes to health and wellness.

Freeform announces 25 Days of Christmas schedule, and there are so many movies to watch

Besides giving and receiving presents, the next best thing about the holidays is all the Christmas movies -- and Freeform has so many for you watch this month.

Kids in need are sending Christmas letters. You can help fulfill their wishes through Operation Santa.

’Tis the season to give, and we have a feeling this might be one of the best ways yet to do exactly that.

‘Santa’ is now taking letters to fulfill for struggling families

Have you heard of Operation Santa?

This Christmas playlist is perfect for any occasion this holiday season

You’ve got chestnuts roasting on an open fire, the mistletoe is hung and the snacks are out, but one thing is missing: Some classic Christmas tunes to set the mood.

How exactly to scale down Christmas dinner if you’re cooking for 1 or 2

The pandemic certainly taught us how to get creative when it comes to celebrating holidays.

Light Up Sistrunk boosts spirits and business after a long year

Spreading holiday cheer and Publix love

Publix fans can now spread holiday cheer by wearing Publix-brand holiday apparel.

‘Tis the season for matching family holiday PJs

Whether you love the idea in general or you think it'd be cute for Facebook or your next family photo session, we're here to provide some inspiration

Quiz: How much do you know about Hanukkah?

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff -- who is Jewish, and the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris -- led the menorah-lighting ceremony this year at the White House, to kick off the start of Hanukkah.

McDonald’s brings back a holiday fan favorite

The “Holiday Pie” will be back on the menu at McDonald’s restaurants around the country this holiday season.

Don’t make this all-too-common mistake on your holiday cards this year

Is that apostrophe driving anyone else crazy?

Sending Christmas packages? This is when they need to be in the mail

Now that December is here, many of us are eyeing those Christmas lists and checking off all the things.

15 delicious-looking Christmas cookie recipes to make this season

If you’ve ever been to a holiday cookie swap, then you know just how intense and daunting they can be.

Share with us your most treasured Christmas tree ornaments

Christmas time is a tradition that we’ve always had in our lives, and one of those traditions is collecting ornaments over the years.

Hosting the holidays? 15 items you never knew you always needed

If you're hosting, you're probably starting to make lists and consider what you need around the house. We're here to help.

South Florida families set to battle on Great Christmas Light Fight Monday on Local 10

Two local families are even battling each other for the best holiday display, with a chance for the winner to take home some big bucks.

Sawgrass Mills Mall is buzzing with Black Friday shoppers

Sawgrass Mills Mall is full of shoppers taking advantage of Black Friday sales.