A Background Check for Santa Claus Santa's not the only one who checks his list. Companies who hire shopping-mall St. Nicks are going to greater lengths to make sure their Christmas-time helpers ...

Santa Claus is a busy man at Christmas, but you can still reach St Nick at the North Pole by phone Nastco/Getty Images. He is then heard cautioning kids to always obey their parents to make it ...

CARPINTERIA, Calif. - The spirit of the Christmas season is alive again along Santa Claus Lane near Carpinteria. It's having a resurgence from its historic roots dating back to 1948.

Santa Claus makes an appearance Dec. 7 in downtown St. Joseph, Mich., during the annual Reindog Parade. (Don Campbell/The Herald-Palladium) NEW YORK (AP) — Sure, it’s a family story they can ...

Here’s how to track Santa with NORAD this year. Phone lines will open at 4 a.m. Mountain Standard Time on Christmas Eve. Call 1-877-HI-NORAD (1-877 446-6723) to speak to a trained Santa tracker.

A Cincinnati newspaper announced in 1844 that "the sterling old Dutchman, Santa Claus, has just arrived from the renowned regions of the Manhattoes," or Manhattan, "with his usual budget of ...