Holiday

The National Retail Federation’s latest consumer survey projects consumers will spend $902 per person on gifts, food and decorations.

Nationally, 90 percent of travelers – 107 million people – are expected to drive, about 2.5 million more than last year.

Whether you’re present hunting or just looking for some holiday joy, here’s some free-admission events to look forward to going into the new month.

The Canopy of Lights ceremony commences the holiday festivities at 6 p.m. Friday at the Monroe County Courthouse.

Punxsutawney Phil may be the most famous weather-predicting groundhog in the United States, but he has some furry competition in Hope, Indiana.

The most road traffic is expected on Saturday and Dec. 28.

Drinking tends to increase during the holidays. But for some, it can cause more problems than holiday joy.

The United States Postal Service is providing holiday shipping and mail deadlines to prepare for the holiday season.

Director Cindy Chavez estimated that each Thanksgiving meal donation could feed as many as 15 people.

The number of those traveling by plane will be at its highest since 2005.