USPS outlines how to ship packages for holidays while avoiding post office
This is the most wonderful time of the year for the U.S. Post Office.
This is the most wonderful time of the year for the U.S. Post Office.
Georgia boy gathering Hot Wheels to donate to children on Christmas
A 6-year-old Smyrna boy is making it his mission to make sure children in Atlanta wake up on Christmas morning with presents under the tree.
A 6-year-old Smyrna boy is making it his mission to make sure children in Atlanta wake up on Christmas morning with presents under the tree.
Black Friday crowds thin amid surging COVID-19 pandemic as retailers push online sales
In normal times, Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of the year, drawing millions of shoppers eager to get started on their holiday spending. But these are not normal times.
In normal times, Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of the year, drawing millions of shoppers eager to get started on their holiday spending. But these are not normal times.
Small Business Saturday more critical this holiday season amid coronavirus pandemic
Sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday is Small Business Saturday, a national initiative to shop local and break away from large box stores. However, this year shoppers will notice a few changes because of COVID-19.
Sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday is Small Business Saturday, a national initiative to shop local and break away from large box stores. However, this year shoppers will notice a few changes because of COVID-19.
TSA on Wednesday screened the highest number of travelers in one day since the pandemic began
While the overall number of travelers is still down, the TSA still reported a massive spike in the number of people passing through airports.
While the overall number of travelers is still down, the TSA still reported a massive spike in the number of people passing through airports.
Santa's mailbag gives a peek into children's pandemic worries
Letters pouring by the tens of thousands into Santa's mailbox offer a glimpse into the worries and hopes of children awaiting a pandemic-hit Christmas.
Letters pouring by the tens of thousands into Santa's mailbox offer a glimpse into the worries and hopes of children awaiting a pandemic-hit Christmas.
Healthcare workers find thanks, hope for better days this Thanksgiving
A walk through the halls of any Minnesota hospital and you would never know it's Thanksgiving day. The staff is so busy, they barely have time to eat, and many of the patients are so sick they are sedated.
A walk through the halls of any Minnesota hospital and you would never know it's Thanksgiving day. The staff is so busy, they barely have time to eat, and many of the patients are so sick they are sedated.
Free holiday drone light show coming to Walmarts in select cities across US
Walmart is bringing a free holiday-themed drone light show to select cities in the U.S. and will also be livestreaming the event.
Walmart is bringing a free holiday-themed drone light show to select cities in the U.S. and will also be livestreaming the event.
Twin Cities volunteers spend Thanksgiving feeding people at encampments as pandemic drives up need
There's always a need to feed the hungry but the need is especially great this year on this Thanksgiving. Involve MN tells us they’re handing out 1,000 meals between Minneapolis and St. Paul but their work just isn’t on the holiday, it’s every day.
There's always a need to feed the hungry but the need is especially great this year on this Thanksgiving. Involve MN tells us they’re handing out 1,000 meals between Minneapolis and St. Paul but their work just isn’t on the holiday, it’s every day.
Don't wait more than 2 hours to put away Thanksgiving leftovers, USDA says
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, your perishable leftovers should be refrigerated within two hours of coming out of the oven or refrigerator.
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, your perishable leftovers should be refrigerated within two hours of coming out of the oven or refrigerator.
'Jeopardy!' shares inspiring Thanksgiving message from Alex Trebek taped before his death: 'Keep the faith'
Alex Trebek is spreading kindness and positivity to all — even after his death.
Alex Trebek is spreading kindness and positivity to all — even after his death.
Northfield mother & daughter duo competing on new HGTV Christmas show
Families will be decorating for Christmas this week, but nothing like this. A mother-daughter duo from Northfield are competing on the new HGTV show "Biggest Little Christmas Showdown." Tracy and Renee Giza joined the Buzz to chat about filming the show in New York.
Families will be decorating for Christmas this week, but nothing like this. A mother-daughter duo from Northfield are competing on the new HGTV show "Biggest Little Christmas Showdown." Tracy and Renee Giza joined the Buzz to chat about filming the show in New York.
Become the envy of your block with festive holiday lights
You can have the best looking house and landscape on the block this holiday season. Garden Guy Dale K shows us plenty of ways to pour on the cheer with festive lighting.
You can have the best looking house and landscape on the block this holiday season. Garden Guy Dale K shows us plenty of ways to pour on the cheer with festive lighting.
St. Paul brewery steps up with free Thanksgiving meals for fellow industry workers
Every service industry worker that came in to Dual Citizen Brewery Wednesday took home six beers and a free Thanksgiving dinner from a business that’s hurting itself.
Every service industry worker that came in to Dual Citizen Brewery Wednesday took home six beers and a free Thanksgiving dinner from a business that’s hurting itself.
Dorothy Day prepares for Thanksgiving unlike any other while saying goodbye to retiring CEO
Thanksgiving will look different this year with COVID-19 concerns, and the need to help others is that much more profound.
Thanksgiving will look different this year with COVID-19 concerns, and the need to help others is that much more profound.
Short-staffed Twin Cities ERs fear super-spreader Thanksgiving
Hospital beds are running low and Minnesota doctors and nurses say they won’t be able to handle much more.
Hospital beds are running low and Minnesota doctors and nurses say they won’t be able to handle much more.
Doing virtual Thanksgiving? Here are ways to stay connected
Many Minnesotans plan to heed experts’ advice and gather with friends and family virtually this Thanksgiving.
Many Minnesotans plan to heed experts’ advice and gather with friends and family virtually this Thanksgiving.
Twin Cities doctor recovering from virus pleads with public to stay home
A HealthPartners doctor is recovering from COVID-19 and pleading with people to stay home this week.
A HealthPartners doctor is recovering from COVID-19 and pleading with people to stay home this week.
Thanksgiving could make or break US COVID-19 response
Governors and mayors are ratcheting up mask mandates and imposing restrictions on small indoor gatherings that have been blamed for accelerating the spread of the coronavirus.
Governors and mayors are ratcheting up mask mandates and imposing restrictions on small indoor gatherings that have been blamed for accelerating the spread of the coronavirus.
More families buying smaller turkeys, paring down Thanksgiving dinner
More and more people are opting to buy smaller turkeys this year as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has the CDC and health experts discouraging travel and large family gatherings.
More and more people are opting to buy smaller turkeys this year as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has the CDC and health experts discouraging travel and large family gatherings.