Holidays

A wide range of new state laws will take effect in 2026, bringing changes that impact workers, students, renters and consumers across the country.

New Year's celebrations will be taking place across North Texas Wednesday night, and FOX 4 has info on where residents can gather to watch the shows.

Ring in the new year with FOX NYE Live! Fireworks, drone shows, live performances, celebrity surprises, and the energy of New Year’s Eve unfolding city by city!

Texas Parks and Wildlife offers Texans an opportunity to start 2026 off with First Day Hikes at a Texas state park.

Reunion Tower will once again host a New Year’s Eve celebration with fireworks and a drone display in Downtown Dallas.

For anyone dreading sitting across from their teenage cousin and feeling like the oldest person to ever walk the earth as families gather over the next few weeks for the holidays, this one is for you.

If you need to return holiday gifts this year, be ready to pay a price for avoiding return lines in some stores. 

Looking for something to do with your Christmas tree once the holiday is over? Why not recycle it?

A copy cat saw what Santa was up to and would’ve used up one of his nine lives this Christmas if it wasn’t for a selfless neighbor and an AirTag.

One year ago, the family of a DPS officer was praying for a miracle.

In 2026, the United States marks the 120-year anniversaries of several major events that shaped the nation’s history, innovation, and culture.

Pope Leo XIV presided over his first Christmas Mass, calling for “peace and consolation" for victims of wars, injustice, political stability, religious persecution and terrorism.

Most stores and restaurants are closed on Christmas this year, but there are a few stores open with limited hours for last-minute grocery or pharmacy needs.