Classic mall Santa photo shoots are a tradition that spans generations — but these days, parents are opting for something less conventional. Rather than having their children sit on a mall Santa ...

The Rev. John Powell began his Truth for Youth nonprofit in 1993. He's still donning many hats, including Santa's red one, to help needy children.

A mall in Los Angeles is charging the cost of a decent Christmas gift for kids to see Santa this year ... And don’t try to bring your own either. “No professional photography equipment ...

Sitting on Santa's lap at the Christmas village in the middle of Merle Hay Mall, kids asked the Jolly One for everything from a 2x4 and a reindeer to a piano and Mouse Trap — we're assuming it's ...

Whatever Santa is — a beloved fairy tale, an emblem of holiday cheer, the carrier of children’s wishes and dreams — no one person can ... near the center of the mall, underneath the food ...

A former Florida mall Santa was jailed Wednesday for receiving and possessing hundreds of images and videos of child sexual abuse, much of which was created by his son using neighborhood children.

and then shook his Santa tush and boogied through the crowd, handing out candy canes to onlookers - kids and grownups alike. But he wouldn’t be able to hang around too long. No, because about 60 ...

Visiting Santa Claus is a tradition for children young and old ... Vanessa Black works at a booth in the mall. "We've been empty, as you can see. No one has been coming to visit Santa," Black ...

Where to see The Grinch, Mrs. Claus and her jolly hubby in Colonial Heights, Chester, Hopewell, Dinwiddie and Prince George.