Carl Anderson has been Santa Claus at the same Dallas mall for two decades. Dec. 22, 2010 — -- Carl Anderson has heard it all. For the past 28 years, Anderson, known by most as "Santa" or "Mr ...

Skate with Santa Sunday If you think a little lap time with Santa Claus at the mall is too pricey for what you want to tell him, just give him a quick buzz. That's right; nothing gets the big man ...

The response to the mall's announcement has been mostly positive. Customer Carla Winrow, of Secane, Pennsylvania, said she is happy her family can now meet Santa with no charge.

New state law says Santa Claus must lay off weed . . . advertisements Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill that bars weed advertisers from targeting kids with St. Nick and other friendly characters.

Katie (Beal) Bengtson, right, brings her 1-year-old son to meet Santa, played by Jerry Julian, left, in 2014. Bengtson hire Julian as Santa when she worked at the Apache Mall in 2002.