Black Friday turns to 'Black Ice Friday' as 150 car crashes occurred according to Michigan State Police
Hopefully, your Friday night was not ruined because you spent several hours stuck on an icy freeway in metro Detroit. Black ice during the holidays caused several dozen drivers to crash.
Sunday after Thanksgiving travel sets new TSA record
More than 3 million people flew in the U.S. on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, setting a new record. It’s one of only two days to ever top 3 million passengers.
When does winter really start? It depends on who you ask
When does winter start? It depends who you ask, because meteorological season's start date is different than the winter solstice.
Woman serves Thanksgiving feast to neighborhood animals
A woman in Ohio served a Thanksgiving feast to the neighborhood animals.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade recap: Balloons, wet weather and dozens of protesters arrested
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade marched, soared and roared into its second century as a holiday fixture despite rain and a disruption from pro-Palestinian demonstrators.
Arizona grandma and stranger she mistakenly texted in 2016 will celebrate 9th Thanksgiving together
In 2016, Wanda Dench meant to invite her grandson to her Thanksgiving and accidentally texted Jamal Hinton of Phoenix.
'Drunksgiving,' metro Detroit bars fill up on the eve of Thanksgiving
The night before Thanksgiving is a holiday in itself and while some families are preparing the food for the big day, others are grabbing drinks on what's known as the busiest bar night of the year.
Thanksgiving travel: Michiganders head to Detroit Metro Airport on one of the busiest travel days
At Metro Airport, many were preparing to fly and see family and friends for Thanksgiving. More than 5.5 million people are expected to fly this holiday.
Dollar Tree Dinner: How to make a Thanksgiving meal for less
Dollar Tree Dinners has a goal of making the best meals possible from the discount store. But she went the extra mile this year with her Thanksgiving meal fit for four. So we tried it.
Alone for the holidays? This can help
Discover practical strategies to overcome loneliness during the holidays, from mindfulness and gratitude to building new traditions and connecting with others.
Don't wash your turkey; other food safety tips
Avoid getting yourself (and your guests) sick this holiday season and take these food safety tips into consideration.
These stores are closed on Thanksgiving this year
Thanksgiving is one day away and whether you are hosting or attending a gathering, now is the time to stock up on goods because multiple retail stores are closing for the holiday.
What’s open and closed on Thanksgiving?
Here's what will be open and closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Butterball’s ‘cook from frozen’ turkey is available for Thanksgiving: What to know
Butterball’s new ‘cook from frozen’ turkey is now available. Here’s how to cook it and where to pick it up.
Restaurants open on Thanksgiving 2024
As always, hours can vary by location, but here is a list of some major restaurants whose doors will be open on Thanksgiving.
Downtown Rochester 'Lagniappe' returns for the holidays with ‘Big Bright Light Show’
Metro Detroit continues to get into the holiday spirit as the city of Rochester dresses their downtown in thousands of Christmas lights, up and down Main Street.
Turkey minus the politics: How to avoid arguments on Thanksgiving
Experts are offering tips to keep Thanksgiving peaceful, so the only debate is over turkey legs and stuffing.
Minnesota-raised turkeys set to be pardoned at the White House
Turkeys raised in Minnesota went through a rigorous process to be pardoned by President Joe Biden.
Michigan gas prices down 12 cents ahead of Thanksgiving travel
More than 2.3 million are expected to travel for Thanksgiving - just as demand for gas plunged over the past week. The average price of a gallon has followed with it.
Thanksgiving travel disruptions forecast from coast to coast this week
A majority of Americans should arrive at their Thanksgiving destinations without too many issues. However, forecast changes for the end of the week could cause problems.