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Thousands line State Street for Chicago Thanksgiving Parade
The 91st Chicago Thanksgiving Parade presented by Forvis Mazars drew thousands to downtown Chicago for this annual tradition.
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade brings Pac-Man, Shrek and Labubu to New York City
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brought balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear, Shrek and Pac-Man to the New York City skies on Thursday, as floats featuring Labubu and Lego graced the streets.
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Do the Bears play on Thanksgiving? No, but Thursday's NFL games have big meaning
The Chicago Bears are currently in the top spot in the NFC North, but do they play on Thanksgiving?
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A full list of stores staying open on Thanksgiving in 2025
Need a last-minute essential this Turkey Day? These retailers will be welcoming customers on Thanksgiving Day.
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How to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2025: TV channel and streaming
The holiday season really kicks off when the massive helium balloons start floating through New York. For the second year in a row, Thursday’s parade starts at 8:30 a.m. Eastern and will be on NBC, available with an antenna or through cable and satellite providers. When is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade? The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade takes place...
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Here's what you need to know about the Chicago Thanksgiving Parade
The 91st annual Chicago Thanksgiving Parade will step off Thursday, kicking off a weekend of celebrations in the city and suburbs.
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Chicago mayor, police address safety concerns for Thanksgiving weekend
While last weekend’s crime is still unsolved, this weekend will bring thousands of people downtown once again. Courtney Sisk has the story.
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FRIES-giving is here — And it's the most delicious way to transform your Thanksgiving leftovers
Meet the Thanksgiving hack you never knew you needed: FRIES-giving; McCain Food’s playful and genuinely brilliant approach to transforming your leftovers.
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What's being served at the first Papal American Thanksgiving — get the recipes
The dinner includes a turkey roasted with truffle butter and a side of giardinera.
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You may think it's your grandmother's gravy boat. It's actually an 18th century chamber pot
Before you pour on the gravy this Thanksgiving, take a closer look at its container.
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Stores, stock market, banks and more: What's open and closed for Thanksgiving
The Thanksgiving holiday is here and while that will mean a number of closures across the Chicago area, not everything will shut down. Here’s a look at what will and won’t be open for this week’s holiday and the day after. The majority of banks will be closed for the day as Thanksgiving Day is a Federal Reserve holiday....
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Black Friday 2025: Everything you need to know to score the best deals
Here are the deals being offered by Walmart, Amazon, Target, Best Buy, Lowe’s, Macy’s, and more to help you save on your holiday shopping.
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Jason Kelce details his ‘stupid' 48-hour fast ahead of Thanksgiving
Jason Kelce revealed that he’s participating in a “stupid” two-day fast after seeing the numbers climb on the scale, which conveniently ends right in time for Turkey Day.
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Wind advisory in effect for entire Chicago area with gusts up to 60 mph; snow on the way
For those traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday, a series of winter weather alerts could have big impacts on road trip plans.
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Hundreds of frozen turkeys meant for holiday giveaway are stolen in California
A box truck with hundreds of frozen turkeys that were to be used in a holiday giveaway was stolen in Southern California, officials said.
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Winter weather alerts issued across upper Midwest ahead of Thanksgiving
For those traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday, a series of winter weather alerts could have big impacts on road trip plans.
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Trump adds two Thanksgiving turkeys to his long list of second-term pardons
During a freewheeling White House event, the president spared Waddle and Gobble from appearing on Thanksgiving dinner plates.
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Most memorable Thanksgiving moments in NFL history
From star performances to unforgettable blunders, here are 10 iconic NFL moments that happened on Thanksgiving.
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Every NFL team's record in Thanksgiving games
Here is a look at the record for the Detroit Lions, Dallas Cowboys and every NFL team in Thanksgiving games.
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‘Wind-whipped' flurries, accumulating snow and hazardous travel possible over Thanksgiving weekend
Wind gusts as high as 60 miles per hour were possible on Wednesday, one of the busiest travel days of the Thanksgiving period.