KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — When a tattered Elmo doll lost a decade ago found its way home to Candy Scarbrough, she felt like she had a piece of her son back too. Scarbrough's son, Tucker, died when he was 3.

A Tennessee mom has been reunited with her late son’s beloved Elmo toy more than 12 years after the stuffed animal went missing during a photo shoot. Tucker Howard, who died in 2009 at age 3½, and his ...

One month since T.M.X. Elmo first laughed, slapped his knee and keeled over onto U.S. shoppers' stage, consumers' efforts to secure one of the now-scarce furry red dolls has become increasingly ...

The year is 1998. I’m 12 years old, and fond of wearing oversized sweatshirts with dalmatians on them. In Social Studies one day, my teacher, Mrs. G, tells the class about her imminent status of Best ...

A Tennessee mother felt like she got a piece of her late son back when she was reunited with a beloved stuffed Elmo toy he lost a decade ago. Candy Scarbrough's son Tucker was just three years old ...

Did you hold on to that Tiny Tears doll from the 1950s? What about the Tickle Me Elmo released 40 years later?If so, the N.C. Museum of History is interested in using your loaned toys in an exhibition ...

Ron Dubren is living the fantasy of anyone who ever dreamed of hitting it big. Dubren, a New Yorker to the core, is the toy inventor behind the hottest-selling item of the holiday shopping season. He ...