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Tradition of Hiking in the New Year Reaches All 50 US States
A simple plan to get more people enjoying the outdoors on New Year’s Day has become a nationwide movement after a hike at a Massachusetts park more than three decades ago.
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South Carolina Beach City Preps for New Year's Flip Flop Drop
Folly Beach, S.C., a beach city and popular tourist destination, will usher in the new year by dropping a giant pair of sparkling flip flops.
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List: Bay Area New Year's Eve 2023 Event Guide
The end of the year is just around the corner and cities across the Bay Area are ready to celebrate! Here’s a list of events by region to ring in 2023.
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California Twins Born 15 Minutes Apart But in Different Years
California twins Aylin and Alfredo Trujillo were born just 15 minutes apart, but their birthdays fall in different years.
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Bay Area Welcomes 2022 as COVID-19 Cases Continue to Surge
The new year is already starting to look a lot like 2021 on the pandemic front as the omicron variant drives up infections and hospitalizations. Thom Jensen reports.
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Antioch Baby First Born in Bay Area in 2022
The first baby born in the Bay Area in 2022 appears to be a girl who entered the world in the seconds after the stroke of midnight in Antioch, officials said.
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Antioch Baby First Born in Bay Area in 2022
The first baby born in the Bay Area in 2022 appears to be a girl who entered the world in the seconds after the stroke of midnight in Antioch.
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To Make Your Financial New Year's Resolutions Stick, Here's What You Need to Do
It’s easy to come up with New Year’s resolutions and even easier to break them. Experts give their advice on how to stay on track.
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Bear Buffs, This ‘Polar Cam' Is a Window of Wonder
Polar bear plungers will take to ocean and river waters for a New Year’s Day swim, but you can enjoy a San Diego Zoo webcam from afar.
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Feeling Burned Out? Here's How to Ensure You're Perfectly Refreshed for the New Year
With burnout on the rise, CNBC asked the experts about how you can best use the holiday period to ensure you start the new year feeling refreshed.
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Why the Pressure to Set New Year's Resolutions Might Feel Greater Than Ever — and How to Combat It
The need to set big resolutions might feel more pressing than ever this New Year, but experts say it’s important to reflect before making big changes.
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Polar Plunges Will Bring Chilly Cheer to New Year's Day
Surf City Splash in Huntington Beach and the Polar Bear Swim & Plunge on Catalina Island are both welcoming 2022 in a damp and delightful way.
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Trek Into 2022 on a Fun and Fresh-Air'd ‘First Day Hike'
California State Parks has a list of wonderful ways to enjoy the New Year’s Day tradition.
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Americans Are Looking Forward to Holiday Travel This Winter But Overspending and Uncertainty Could Spoil the Fun
There’s increased interest in holiday travel this year but the dangers of overspending and uncertainty around Covid could still spoil the fun.
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People Are Booking Christmas Vacations Earlier Than Ever Before
An early rush to book Christmas travel is causing hotels and rental homes to fill earlier than usual this year.
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New Bay Area Babies Arrive on New Year's Day
A new year and new babies were the order of the day Friday, with the impressively early birth of a baby boy who just made it into 2021, appearing at 12:06 a.m. in San Francisco.
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New Bay Area Babies Arrive on New Year's Day
A new year and new babies were the order of the day Friday, with the impressively early birth of a baby boy who just made it into 2021, appearing at 12:06 a.m. in San Francisco.
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Pasadena's Rose Parade Is Canceled for the First Time Since 1945
The annual New Year’s Day Rose Parade has been canceled for 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic and concerns by organizers that it could become a potential super-spreader event. The Rose Parade, the signature celebration held annually on New Year’s Day during a week of festivities that draw large crowds to Pasadena, was last canceled in 1945. “The health and…
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Houston Woman Ringing in New Year Killed by Stray Bullet
Authorities say a woman ringing in the new year was fatally shot by a stray bullet outside her Houston home.
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Bay Area New Year's Eve Event Guide
Looking for the best place to be or the funnest things to do to celebrate the New Year? Here’s a list of events that may help: