Her story is told in a 2008 children’s book, “The Homeless Christmas Tree.” “She wanted people to see the tree and remember the homeless, the people in shelters,” said Meyer, 49, a musician.

Two weeks ago, WDSU met John, a homeless veteran living under the Pontchartrain Expressway. The Christmas tree he had bought and set up outside of his tent had been thrown away that morning by ...

Gordon wrote the book "The Homeless Christmas Tree" in 2005. Depending on who you ask, the tree's origin story may vary. But Gordon says it all started with a woman named Carla Christian 30 years ago.

Carla used to be homeless herself and wanted to spread a little Christmas cheer for the homeless community. Gordon even wrote a children's book, The Homeless Tree, about the unique tradition.

Fort Worth’s “Homeless Christmas Tree” is seen with decorations Dec. 31, 1991. The lone tree that sits on a prominent hill west of Oakland Boulevard. next to Interstate 30 east of downtown ...

Like, this is Christmas. They deserve to be in the holiday spirit too.” Melanson first brought the animal angel tree to Lake Area Animal Hospital last holiday season and she brought it back this year.

The holiday season is as much about getting in the spirit as it is about giving back. The annual "Celebration of Trees" fundraiser for ANEW Place does both. Our Kendall Claar shows you how.

LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — Tags hang on the Christmas tree inside Amvets Post 59 in Hanover Township. On the tags are gift ideas to help homeless veterans. "Sweatshirts, sweatpants, heavy gloves ...

This year’s fundraiser features 31 decorated Christmas trees and corresponding gifts, all donated by businesses and individuals. “We sell raffle tickets... and people put their tickets in ...