Holiday Central

Holiday Central

Shop safe on Cyber Monday

Thousands of holiday shoppers are expected to hit the Internet this Cyber Monday.

Sensitive documents found in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade confetti

Authorities in Long Island are investigating how shredded confidential police documents ended up as confetti in the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City, according to Nassau County Police.

LSU to hold annual Candlelight Celebration to kick off holiday season

LSU will honor the holiday traditions of Christmas, Kwanzaa and Hanukkah when it holds its annual Candlelight Celebration on Tuesday, Nov. 27, at 5:00 p.m. in the Claude L.

Online Black Friday sales top $1 billion

Online shoppers eager for discounts this holiday season did not wait for Cyber Monday.

Bogus e-mail attempts to scam USPS customers

If you're planning on shipping holiday packages this season, beware. Florida's Lee County Sheriff's Office wants to warn you about bogus emails claiming to be from the post office or other shipping companies.

'Online' doesn't mean 'tax free'

The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) reminds holiday shoppers that “online” does not mean “tax-free.” Louisiana’s consumer use tax applies to purchases in which a retailer does not charge sales tax.

Black Friday: Crowds grow, but sales are a question

There were more shoppers in the nation's malls and big-box stores on Black Friday than there were last year, according to a report issued Saturday.

Small business Saturday hits Baton Rouge

Shoppers gave small businesses across the country a big boost Saturday. Here in Baton Rouge stores such as Circa 1857 open its doors for small business Saturday.

A few simple diet and exercise tips can help you avoid packing on the Holiday pounds

It's that time of year again, when a lot of us loosen our belts and prepare for an over-indulgence of comfort foods and sweet treats.

Amazing Christmas light display brings in thousands of gifts for Toys for Tots

Ray Daigle turned on his Christmas lights Friday night for the first time this season, 1.3 million lights dancing to more than 20 songs.

Black Friday shoppers happy to wait in line in search of deals

Before most turkeys had been put in the oven, some Baton Rouge shoppers got in line for Black Friday.

Elvis Christmas Tribute comes to the LSU Student Union Theater

The LSU Union Theater presents “Kraig Parker’s World Premier Tribute to Elvis – Christmas Edition” on Sunday, December 9, at 4:30 p.m.

Baton Rouge Zoo presents 3rd Annual ZooLights

Lions and tigers and bears…in LIGHTS! The Baton Rouge Zoo presents ZooLights, a holiday tradition in Baton Rouge.

10 memorable stories of Thanksgiving's past

Here are some NBC33 memorable headlines from Thanksgiving's past...

Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre presents 'The Nutcracker - A Tale from the Bayou'

The Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre (BRBT), accompanied by the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, will perform The Nutcracker—A Tale from the Bayou at the River Center Theatre for the Performing Arts on Saturday, December 15 and Sunday, December