Big crowds expected for the summer travel season -- and expensive prices, too

Some travelers say they will settle for fewer trips than they hoped to take, or they will drive instead of fly. Others are finding different money-saving sacrifices.

Memorial Day weekend: Free gas for veterans, active duty military, Honda drivers across SoCal

Thanks to SoCal Honda Dealers, veterans and members of the armed forces are being offered some free gas at gas stations in Glendale, Los Angeles, Santa Ana, and Tustin over Memorial Day weekend.

AAA explains how to beat Memorial Day weekend travel: 'Be patient'

AAA says cities like Orlando, New York City and Las Vegas are top destinations for the Memorial holiday weekend. During your endeavors, Diaz reminded travelers to be kind and patient, and drivers be slow and alert.

Summer travel season will be 'one for the record books,' AAA says

This Memorial Day weekend is expected to be the third-busiest since 2000, when AAA started tracking holiday travel. Here are the best and worst times to travel.

Experts predict busy summer travel season
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For those with travel plans over the next few months, brace yourself: AAA says Memorial Day weekend is expected to be one of the busiest in years and is a sign of what?s to come this summer.

Flower ideas for Mother's Day
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FOX 11's Chelsea Edwards takes us to the California Flower Mall.

See Chrissy Teigen's bakery pop-up shop
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FOX 11's Amanda Salas interviews Chrissy Teigen at the Cravings Bakery pop-up in Los Angeles.

Melvin's Mother's Day surprise
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Melvin's mom Denise Robert makes a surprise appearance on Good Day LA in celebration of Mother's Day.

Mother's Day freebies and deals 2023

Here are some of the best specials and deals that will make your mom smile.

Cinco de Mayo and coronation highlighted festive SoCal Friday
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The Cinco de Mayo celebration and the pregaming of the coronation ceremony of King George III made for a very festive Friday in Southern California.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Olvera Street Plaza
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Cinco de Mayo celebration at Olvera Street Plaza in El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument will take place from 7-9am, followed by an afternoon community event from 12-8pm.

Interesting facts about Earth Day: Who created the holiday?

The founder of Earth Day was Senator Gaylord Nelson, who was inspired to create the global observance after one of the worst ecological disasters in U.S. history.

How 4/20 became a pot holiday - and call to action

Some claimed 420 referred to a police code for marijuana possession or that it arose from Bob Dylan’s “Rainy Day Women No. 12 & 35," with its refrain of “Everybody must get stoned" — 420 being the product of 12 times 35.

Disney's 'Halfway to Halloween' celebration underway

Disney parks around the world - including Disneyland and California Adventure - will be offering limited-time specialty food and beverages to get you in the spooky spirit.

New pastor at Faithful Central readies for Easter service

As Easter is just around the corner, FOX 11's Christine Devine with with Faithful Central Bible Church's new pastor.