Soldier 'Santa Grinch' surprises his family

A soldier came home two months early from serving in the Middle East to surprise his daughters at the Dickinson Festival of Lights. FOX 26 News photojournalist Darlene Janik Faires captures the moment that he surprised them and let them know that he's home for good.

Apple sued in Chicago for slowing down older iPhones

A day after Apple acknowledged that their software updates slow down older iPhone models, five customers have filed a federal lawsuit in Chicago against the tech giant for what they’re calling “deceptive, immoral and unethical” practices that violate consumer protection laws.

TLC star charged in toy store scam

One of the stars of a defunct TLC reality show has been charged with theft in Kentucky.

Trump awards Purple Heart to wounded soldier during holiday visit at Walter Reed

President Donald Trump paid a holiday visit Thursday to wounded service members at Walter Reed National Medical Center, hailing them as "some of the bravest people anywhere in the world."

Distressed newborn otter brought to Clearwater Marine Aquarium

The team at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium is caring for one of the youngest otter kits every brought to their facility.

Georgia mom finds ways to teach children kindness

Lynn Patterson's girls, 9-year old Claire and 7-year old Laura, will get their share presents this Christmas. But the real gift Lynn she wants for them isn't under the tree.

Volunteers greet soldiers at Atlanta's airport headed home for holidays

Volunteers are greeting thousands of soldiers returning home for the holidays at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. 

Papa John's founder exiting as CEO weeks after NFL comments

Papa John's founder John Schnatter will step down as CEO next month, about two months after he criticized the NFL leadership over national anthem protests by players — comments for which the company later apologized.

Widow of Pulse Nightclub shooter due in federal court for hearing

The 31-year-old widow of the man who killed dozens of people at the Pulse Nightclub was in federal court for a hearing.

5-year old Georgia girl gets her Christmas miracle: a second chance

Mia Hope has spent nearly every day of her life waiting, first for a family, and now for a second chance. But if life in limbo weighs heavily on the tiny Conyers, Georgia, 5-year old, you'd never know it.

Officer crawls across partially frozen pond to rescue dog

A New Jersey police officer crawled across a partially frozen pond to save a dog that had fallen through the ice and couldn't crawl out.

Widow who refused to sell house changes mind; gets $1.5M

A widow who repeatedly refused to sell her Florida town house to one of the world's largest time-share companies has finally given in.

Photo captures moment boy asks Santa to help his sick father

A heartbreaking photo posted to social media captures the moment a little boy asks Santa for help for his father health and his father's medical bills. 

Trump praises Congress for passing massive tax reform package

A triumphant President Donald Trump and jubilant fellow Republicans celebrated the passage of their $1.5 trillion tax overhaul Wednesday as a "historic victory for the American people." The American people, however, will need some convincing.

Memphis parks with Confederate statues sold, removal begins

A city council in Tennessee voted Wednesday night to sell two parks where two Confederate statues are located and crews began work to remove one of them.

$1,000 t-shirt dress available from Nordstrom.com

Anyone still searching the internet for that perfect gift may be interested to know an extra long, plain white t-shirt can be purchased from Nordstrom.com for $1,014 (marked down from $1,450) - and you may be able to get it by Christmas Eve.