Bentleyville USA closed in Duluth due to winter storm damage

Bentleyville, the popular holiday lights display in Duluth, is closed Wednesday due to damage from the winter storm overnight.

‘Dress a little better’: Transportation secretary urges Americans to ditch pajamas, slippers at airport

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is urging travelers to try “dressing with some respect," asking Americans to ditch pajamas and slippers during the busy Thanksgiving travel rush.

Authorities push for sober driving this holiday season [RAW]
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Ahead of the holiday travel season, crash survivors Allan and Jacob Olson join state and local law enforcement to share their story and urge Minnesotans to plan a sober ride. Officials are also launching extra impaired-driving enforcement every weekend from Thanksgiving until New Year’s Eve.

Annual Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots collection underway, how to make a donation

The annual Toys for Tots campaign is underway with the Marine Corps Reserve collecting toys, books, and games to distribute to less fortunate children at Christmas. 

Snowstorm may disrupt Thanksgiving travel rush
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Travelers could potentially face delays as a winter storm is approaching the Twin Cities metro on one of the busiest travel days of the year. FOX 9’s Bill Keller has the latest from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

Thanksgiving dinner 2025: How much you can save using store-brand items

Wells Fargo's 2025 Thanksgiving report estimated a dinner for 10 people that consists of an all private-label (store-brand) menu comes in at $80, while an all national name-brand menu totals $95.

Butterball Turkey Talk-Line: Experts available to help you cook

Whether you're a seasoned holiday cook or hosting for the first time, the team at Butterball is a phone call away to answer any questions you have as you prepare your feast.

Stores that are open and closed on Thanksgiving this year

From Walmart to Kroger to Target, here’s a look at which major retailers are open and closed on Thanksgiving 2025.

First lady receives 2025 White House Christmas tree

First lady Melania Trump received the official 2025 White House Christmas tree on Monday, marking the start of the holiday season.

TSA Thanksgiving travel tips at MSP Airport [RAW]
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Traveling through Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport this Thanksgiving? TSA shares tips to help you pack smart and avoid security delays during a press conference on Monday.

Frying a turkey this Thanksgiving? Follow these safety tips

Deep-fried turkey may taste amazing – but it’s also Thanksgiving’s biggest fire hazard. Here’s how to fry safely and avoid turning dinner into a disaster.

This year's top Thanksgiving travel destinations

This Thanksgiving travel week is projected to be the busiest ever, with nearly 82 million people traveling at least 50 miles from home.

Tips for what could be the busiest travel season in 15 years

Nearly 82 million people will travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, either by plane, car or other forms of transit.

'The Grinch' returns to Children's Theatre Company
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The Dr. Seuss holiday favorite, "The Grinch," is running at Children's Theatre Company now until January 4. FOX 9's Se Kwon sat down with Director Dean Holt to learn more.

Thanksgiving 2025: Restaurants that will be open for the holiday on Thursday

For those who don't plan to cook, there's plenty of restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving Day, and will even offer a special holiday menu.

Thanksgiving travel rush begins
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Thanksgiving travel is already beginning and could get even more chaotic closer to the holiday.

MN officials on holiday cooking safety
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The Minneapolis Fire Department and the Minnesota State Fire Marshal shared ways to cook safely during the holidays. Then they showed how NOT to fry a turkey.