The 'turkey trot,' a tradition since 1896, is more popular than ever
A record number of runners (and walkers) were expected to hit the street this morning, burning off a few calories before tearing into their turkey. The annual ‘turkey trot’ tradition goes back longer than you might think.
Gary Sinise celebrates Thanksgiving with the Tennessee National Guard
The ‘Forrest Gump’ actor’s foundation provided a Thanksgiving lunch to guardsmen at the Tennessee National Guard’s Joint Force Headquarters. Sinise himself was on hand to serve up the barbeque.
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
FOX 9 caught up with shoppers at Cub Foods making their final purchases before Thanksgiving.
MN city makes list of top cities to visit for Thanksgiving: survey
A Minnesota city is ranked among the top cities to visit for 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
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.
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TSA travel tips at MSP Airport press conference [RAW]
TSA Federal Security Director for Minnesota Marty Robinson offers holiday travel tips ahead of a busy travel season at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
What’s open and closed on Thanksgiving?
Here's what will be open and closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Butterball’s ‘cook from frozen’ turkey is available for Thanksgiving: What to know
Butterball’s new ‘cook from frozen’ turkey is now available. Here’s how to cook it and where to pick it up.
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.
Helping Minneapolis students during Thanksgiving
Minneapolis College is again giving away free Thanksgiving meals to its students.
Turkey minus the politics: How to avoid arguments on Thanksgiving
Experts are offering tips to keep Thanksgiving peaceful, so the only debate is over turkey legs and stuffing.
2 Minnesota turkeys pardoned by President Joe Biden
Two turkeys named Peach and Blossom from Minnesota have been pardoned by President Joe Biden.