Sending Christmas cards to Canada? Think again
The Canada Post strike has prompted the USPS to halt international mail acceptance to Canada, impacting holiday shipping. Learn what this means and explore alternative options.
New Christmas tradition in New Ulm
A 40-foot Christmas tree now on display in New Ulm is turning heads as the so-called “Christmas City” embraces a new tradition. The decorated tree is dangling upside-down at the Hermann Monument to celebrate New Ulm’s deep German heritage.
Here are the 10 places known for a white Christmas
It’s only an official white Christmas if one inch or more of snow is on the ground Christmas morning. Here's where it's most likely to happen.
42% of Americans plan to regift to save money during the holidays, survey finds
A recent survey reveals that 42% of Americans plan to regift this holiday season as economic pressures drive changes in gift-giving habits.
MSP Airport sees holiday travel surge as TSA reports record-breaking day
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport saw a surge in travelers for the Thanksgiving holiday, and while the travel rush didn’t break any records for the airport itself, the Transportation and Security Administration reported its busiest day ever on Sunday.
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.
7th Annual Good Shepherd Christmas Tree Market
The 7th Annual Good Shepherd Christmas Tree Market continues to provide real trees for families in need. FOX 9's Leah Beno sat down with Good Shepherd Men's Club President Michael Jackson to discuss the work the organization does.
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.
Santa puts Good Day hosts on 'Naughty or Nice' list
Black Friday has arrived, and with it the holiday season. Santa and Mrs. Claus were at the Mall of America Friday for the opening of the Candy Cane Institute. FOX 9's Lauren Andrego has the latest.
Shoppers line up out at MOA for Black Friday
Hundreds of shoppers lined up for some Black Friday shopping at the Mall of America. FOX 9's Lauren Andrego interviewed the people were first in line at the mall, who arrived at 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving.
Minnesotans head to the movies to celebrate Thanksgiving
The theaters were busy with kids off from school and families enjoying a popular box office. For some, it's about mixing up on Thanksgiving Day.
Movie theaters busy on Thanksgiving
The theaters were busy with kids off from school and families enjoying a popular box office. For some, it's about mixing up Thanksgiving Day. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the full story.
Local restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day see big crowds
Many people are now choosing to save the time and the stress of cooking and hosting Thanksgiving, deciding instead to leave that piece to the experts.
Restaurants open doors to families on Thanksgiving
Many people are choosing to save the time and the stress of cooking and hosting Thanksgiving, deciding instead to leave that piece to the experts. FOX 9 reporter Soyoung Kim has the full story.
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.
Touching Thanksgiving giveaway tradition passes to new generation
A Twin Cities tradition feeds thousands of people on Thanksgiving every year, and it has now extended to a new generation.
Unique Thanksgiving Day dishes and traditions
From pumpkin empanadas to giving out thank-you cards to mailmen, here are some unique Thanksgiving Day traditions in the U.S. and around the world.
Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities staff members hospitalized after kitchen gas leak
Some staff members were hospitalized after a carbon monoxide gas leak shut down the kitchen of Union Gospel Kitchen Twin Cities temporarily Wednesday, ahead of its busiest holiday of the year.
Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities hosts Thanksgiving
Union Gospel Mission hosted its annual Thanksgiving fest Thursday. On Wednesday, a gas leak caused three of its staff members to go to the hospital and created some hurdles when preparing for its feast.