Watch live: Thanksgiving Day parades from New York & around the U.S.

Watching New York’s Thanksgiving Day parade is as much of a Thanksgiving tradition as turkey and pumpkin pie. Here’s how you can stream the parade, and others, this holiday.

Christmas pop-ups getting Minneapolis bars and restaurants into the holiday spirit

The night before Thanksgiving is one of the busiest nights of the year for bars. With Thanksgiving falling so late this year, some bars are getting a head start on celebrating Christmas.

Minnesota man carves out history as presidential turkey chauffeur

A Minnesota man has carved out a very special Thanksgiving niche taking turkeys to the White House for presidential pardons.

Shoppers make last-minute Thanksgiving purchases
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FOX 9 caught up with shoppers at Cub Foods making their final purchases before Thanksgiving.

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.

Holiday travel rush begins in MN
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Flyers were out on Tuesday, trying to get ahead of the Thanksgiving travel rush.

Budget-friendly gift ideas that won’t cause you financial stress this holiday season

The holidays can be a very expensive time of the year for families. Here are some budget-friendly gift ideas to help avoid starting the new year off in financial trouble.

MSP Airport holiday travel tips from TSA

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is offering helpful tips and reminders for travelers at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) ahead of a busy holiday travel season. 

World's fastest turkey carver shares his tips for Thanksgiving

Here are some tips, along with the most common mistakes people make when preparing their Thanksgiving centerpiece.

TSA travel tips at MSP Airport press conference [RAW]
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TSA Federal Security Director for Minnesota Marty Robinson offers holiday travel tips ahead of a busy travel season at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

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.

2 Minnesota turkeys pardoned by President Joe Biden

Two turkeys named Peach and Blossom from Minnesota have been pardoned by President Joe Biden. 

MN turkeys pardoned by Joe Biden [RAW]
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Peach and Blossom, turkeys raised in Minnesota, were pardoned by President Joe Biden at the National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation at the White House, a long-standing tradition, on Monday. The turkeys underwent rigorous tests for behavior, tolerance to crowds, and even music preferences, to ensure their readiness for the event. They'll now live out their days as agricultural ambassadors at Farm America in Minnesota.