Thanksgiving travel disruptions forecast from coast to coast this week
A majority of Americans should arrive at their Thanksgiving destinations without too many issues. However, forecast changes for the end of the week could cause problems.
A majority of Americans should arrive at their Thanksgiving destinations without too many issues. However, forecast changes for the end of the week could cause problems.
Romulus Fire Dept grants 4-year-old's wish for Santa to meet her dog, who is nearing the end
A 4-year-old from downriver had a rare ask on her Christmas list, where she wanted her 16-year-old dog, who’s nearing the end to meet Santa for the first time.
A 4-year-old from downriver had a rare ask on her Christmas list, where she wanted her 16-year-old dog, who’s nearing the end to meet Santa for the first time.
Detroit Christmas tree lighting: tens of thousands expected downtown on Friday
It is the unofficial start to the holidays in downtown Detroit, as tens of thousands flock to Campus Martius Park for the 21st annual Detroit Tree Lighting
It is the unofficial start to the holidays in downtown Detroit, as tens of thousands flock to Campus Martius Park for the 21st annual Detroit Tree Lighting
Celebrity chef reveals why bigger Thanksgiving turkeys aren’t always better
Sandra Lee shares her packed holiday plans, including new cooking shows, QVC specials, and a Thanksgiving celebration in New York. The chef and entrepreneur talks fall favorites, upcoming projects, and her journey to bring fresh ideas to screens big and small.
Sandra Lee shares her packed holiday plans, including new cooking shows, QVC specials, and a Thanksgiving celebration in New York. The chef and entrepreneur talks fall favorites, upcoming projects, and her journey to bring fresh ideas to screens big and small.
Thanksgiving travel guide: Best and worst times to drive in Michigan, holiday weather forecast, and more
Thanksgiving kicks off a busy season of holiday travel in the United States. Leaving home for the holidays? Here's everything you need to know before catching a flight or hitting the road in Michigan:
Thanksgiving kicks off a busy season of holiday travel in the United States. Leaving home for the holidays? Here's everything you need to know before catching a flight or hitting the road in Michigan:
Detroit police prepare to ensure safety at annual tree lighting ceremony downtown
It’s a true sign of the holidays, the annual tree lighting ceremony in downtown Detroit. Meanwhile, a safety plan with a lot of moving parts has been prepared for months in the making,
It’s a true sign of the holidays, the annual tree lighting ceremony in downtown Detroit. Meanwhile, a safety plan with a lot of moving parts has been prepared for months in the making,
Royal Oak ice rink opens Friday with holiday celebration
The Rink at Royal Oak opens Friday with a celebration featuring live music, visits with Santa, carnival rides, and more.
The Rink at Royal Oak opens Friday with a celebration featuring live music, visits with Santa, carnival rides, and more.
Pontiac nonprofit looking for people to adopt struggling families this holiday season
E-Community, based out of Pontiac with a location in Waterford is hoping to make it a little easier on families this Christmas. Here's how you can help:
E-Community, based out of Pontiac with a location in Waterford is hoping to make it a little easier on families this Christmas. Here's how you can help:
AAA in Dearborn hands out 1,000 vouchers for Thanksgiving meals
A parade of cars and trucks showed up at the AAA headquarters in Dearborn as an effort to tackle food insecurity came face to face with many prepared to experience another holiday season struggling to pay for Thanksgiving and Christmas meals.
A parade of cars and trucks showed up at the AAA headquarters in Dearborn as an effort to tackle food insecurity came face to face with many prepared to experience another holiday season struggling to pay for Thanksgiving and Christmas meals.
After 112 years, 'Operation Santa' still accepting letters
USPS's Operation Santa returns for its 112th year, helping children and families in need by connecting letters to Santa with generous adopters.
USPS's Operation Santa returns for its 112th year, helping children and families in need by connecting letters to Santa with generous adopters.
The Giving Machine comes to Detroit, sending donations to those in need
“So the way that this works is like a vending machine, but it’s a reverse vending machine. Instead of buying pop or chips, you’re buying something for somebody,” said spokesperson Chad Lyons.
“So the way that this works is like a vending machine, but it’s a reverse vending machine. Instead of buying pop or chips, you’re buying something for somebody,” said spokesperson Chad Lyons.
Turkey, 'Aidan Cluckinson' pardoned by Gov. Whitmer before Thanksgiving
'Aidan Cluckinson' is the third turkey Governor Gretchen Whitmer has pardoned since taking office. Cluckinson joins the ranks of Dolly Pardon and Mitch E. Gander in the lineup of recent pardoned turkeys before Thanksgiving.
'Aidan Cluckinson' is the third turkey Governor Gretchen Whitmer has pardoned since taking office. Cluckinson joins the ranks of Dolly Pardon and Mitch E. Gander in the lineup of recent pardoned turkeys before Thanksgiving.
Moonbeams for Sweet Dreams: Flashlights needed to light up Corewell Health Children's Hospital this December
Each year, crowds gather outside Corewell Health Children's Hospital in Royal Oak to spread cheer to kids spending the holidays in the hospital. This year, flashlights are needed to help make Moonbeams for Sweet Dreams a success.
Each year, crowds gather outside Corewell Health Children's Hospital in Royal Oak to spread cheer to kids spending the holidays in the hospital. This year, flashlights are needed to help make Moonbeams for Sweet Dreams a success.
Detroit Lions give back before Thanksgiving, packing food for those in need
The Detroit Lions threw on their jerseys and started packing food for those in need in metro Detroit before Thanksgiving
The Detroit Lions threw on their jerseys and started packing food for those in need in metro Detroit before Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving dinner 2024: How much you can save using store-brand products
Choosing store-brand items for Thanksgiving could save consumers around $17, according to a Wells Fargo report, as food inflation continues to impact holiday costs.
Choosing store-brand items for Thanksgiving could save consumers around $17, according to a Wells Fargo report, as food inflation continues to impact holiday costs.
Why is Thanksgiving so late this year?
If you are making Thanksgiving plans, you may notice that the holiday falls later in November 2024 than it usually does. Here’s why.
If you are making Thanksgiving plans, you may notice that the holiday falls later in November 2024 than it usually does. Here’s why.
Most popular Thanksgiving sides in each state revealed
A new report revealed that 56% of Americans would rather pile their plates with side dishes than the turkey itself.
A new report revealed that 56% of Americans would rather pile their plates with side dishes than the turkey itself.
Thanksgiving by the numbers: Where does your food come from and what do farmers earn?
Nearly 300 million Americans celebrate Thanksgiving every fourth Thursday of November with classics such as Turkey, stuffing and cranberries, but did you ever wonder where all the staples come from?
Nearly 300 million Americans celebrate Thanksgiving every fourth Thursday of November with classics such as Turkey, stuffing and cranberries, but did you ever wonder where all the staples come from?
Thanksgiving dinner will cost less this year, analysts say
Your Thanksgiving turkey and some side dishes are expected to be a bit cheaper this year thanks to cooling inflation.
Your Thanksgiving turkey and some side dishes are expected to be a bit cheaper this year thanks to cooling inflation.
2024 Detroit Christmas Tree Lighting: When to go and what to expect
The unofficial start to the holiday season is almost here, as the Detroit Christmas Tree will light up downtown for the 21st annual event.
The unofficial start to the holiday season is almost here, as the Detroit Christmas Tree will light up downtown for the 21st annual event.

















