• More thrifting and fewer returns, the early trends that defined shopping this holiday

  

• Navy recruits surprised with Christmas dinner, calls home

  

• Young Denver Broncos fan heads to Kansas City after holiday surprise

  

• Chicago nonprofit surprises kids with gifts on Christmas Day

  

• Officials: Man who shot Livingston County homeowner killed in return fire

  

• Travelers at DFW Airport describe longer lines than expected, advise extra time when traveling

  

• Travelers face delays, cancellations at PHL during post-holiday rush

  

• Human services center in Aurora to close in January