Thomas O’Connor wore many hats before he donned the red tasselled one. He was special assistant to the deputy police ...

When Saint Nick starts his journey on Dec. 24, families can track Santa's sleigh using the NORAD Santa tracker.

Santa Claus is usually good news for tourism—and locales all over the world embrace their proximity to the Christmas figure ...

North Pole, Alaska The tiny town in Alaska has become ... He set up a trading post in North Pole and named it Santa Claus House. Today it is North Pole’s best-known attraction with aisles ...

North Pole, Alaska — 'Twas the week before Christmas and plenty was stirring at the Santa Claus House in the city of North Pole, Alaska. The iconic Christmas-themed store checked its list twice ...

During the holidays, there are 33 delivery planes a day which fly in and out of Anchorage, Alaska, carrying about 80,000 ...

As children around the world eagerly await Santa Claus's arrival ... Canada's North and Alaska, NORAD uses its North Warning System to check for signs that Santa has left the North Pole.

Residents of North Pole and nearby communities discuss the special aspects of celebrating the holiday's in Alaska's ...

they track Mr. Claus using a radar system with 47 installations strung across Canada and Alaska. Once they are notified that Santa has left the North Pole, they begin tracking him using satellites.