Santa

There are some rumors going around that ol' Santa might be drinking and driving. It can't be so, through all these years we've never heard of Santa Claus getting a ticket for DUI, surely that would have made the news. Even if Jolly St. Nick does take a little nip he handles it well, we've never heard of him being in an accident either, there's something magical about that.

All the Townsquare Media radio stations in Shreveport have teamed up with Shreveport and Bossier law enforcement agencies and fire departments for Operation Santa Claus. We need you to help us put big smiles on little faces of children in the Shreveport Bossier area who otherwise won't have Christmas this year.

Bah, humbug! A Canadian Grinch ruined the annual holiday parade for dozens of children last Saturday. The intoxicated 24-year-old man, who hailed from Kingston, was arrested after police received a complaint. Parents informed authorities that this jerk ruined Christmas for their youngsters by walking up and down the parade lines and telling them that Santa Claus doesn't exist.

Christmas may have come and gone but there is still magic to marvel at from this joyous holiday, like the magic that granted the wish of a little girl who only wanted her soldier father back for the holidays.

Parents have been using the threat of Santa’s “naughty or nice” list for so long now that it may be losing its strength, so the nice folks at Google stepped in to help. Enter a little information at Send a Call from Santa and your little one will get a voicemail from the North Pole denizen himself. You can customize it to be as personal as you like, including details like the child’s name, gender

The bright lights, loud music and long lines can often keep autistic kids from engaging in a holiday ritual many children enjoy: an annual visit with Santa. So one mall opened early last Sunday morning for some low-key “sensitive Santa” time.

A teacher in Rockland County, New York may have to change her name to Scrooge after she told her second grade class at George Miller Elementary School that Santa Claus isn’t real.