In many cases, Lange said, adults are just as eager to see Santa as children are, often lining up to introduce themselves, pose for photos and linger for conversation. Those encounters can stretch on, ...

Sure, it's a family story they can chuckle about NOW. But Lisa Highfill wasn't laughing that December day almost 20 years ago. She had just parked the car in the garage when her then-8-year-old son ...

Now listen here. Nobody is saying that Santa Claus isn’t real. According to recent polls, a full half of the country’s children — and even a good portion of adults — believe in the jolly one. We ...