CDC tool shows how to improve airflow during indoor gatherings
The CDC rolled out an interactive tool Wednesday to help measure whether or not you have good airflow in your home ahead of holiday gatherings.
Thanksgiving 2021: Firefighters demonstrate dangers of deep frying turkey
Dangerous situations resulting from frying a turkey have contributed to the holiday becoming the peak day for home cooking fires.
Up to 2 million travelers expected to pass through LAX during Thanksgiving period
Up to 2 million people are expected to pass through Los Angeles International Airport during the two-week Thanksgiving holiday period, potentially doubling the number from the same time last year, airport officials said Wednesday.
6 movies about messy families to stream (for free!) this Thanksgiving
These dramedies understand that family comes with its own ups and downs. And, best of all, they’re all streaming (for free!) on Tubi. Film critic Caroline Siede has more.
SoCal staple Polly?s Pies gears up for Thanksgiving
FOX 11's Bob DeCastro takes us to Los Alamitos where a Southern California staple is gearing up for Thanksgiving.
Experts: Love for the holidays isn't just within your heart; it's in the brain
It's science! One study says there is actually a 'holiday center' in the brain that can light up when experiencing those tidings of comfort and joy.
CHP announces ‘maximum enforcement period’ for Thanksgiving weekend
CHP officers statewide arrested 868 motorists on suspicion of driving under the influence over Thanksgiving weekend in 2020. Thirty-three people died on roadways throughout California during the Thanksgiving weekend period, 14 of whom weren't wearing seatbelts.
Afghan refugees celebrate 1st Thanksgiving in U.S.
Thanksgiving came early during a celebration for 17 Afghan refugee families in Concord, who arrived in the United States only a few months ago.
Thanksgiving travel expected to rival pre-pandemic levels
Millions of Americans are loading up their cars or piling onto planes, determined to reclaim Thanksgiving traditions that were put on pause last year by the pandemic.
Thanksgiving Giveaways for Wednesday, Nov. 24
Thanksgiving is almost here and communities across Southern California are making sure families in need will have hearty meals to enjoy during the holiday weekend.
Chargers star Derwin James hosts turkey giveaway ahead of Thanksgiving
Bolts star Derwin James and Boys and Girls Club in Santa Ana teamed up to hold a Thanksgiving dinner giveaway for families in our area.
Expect to pay more for Christmas trees, experts say
Experts said tree buyers should expect to pay between 10% and 30% more for both live trees and artificial trees
COVID-19 hot spots could get worse amid Thanksgiving gatherings
The U.S. is in better shape approaching its second Thanksgiving of the pandemic, thanks to the vaccine.
Holiday TV guide: When and where to catch new and classic Christmas movies, specials
The holiday season brings happiness and cheer and best of all - new Christmas movies and shows for all to enjoy.
Krispy Kreme ‘Let it Snow’ doughnuts arrive soon along with Black Friday deal
Three new winter flavors, along with two fan favorites, will hit shelves on Nov. 26, along with a Black Friday freebie deal.
Bidens get into holiday spirit with Christmas tree, early Thanksgiving at Fort Bragg
President Joe Biden and the first lady are getting into the holiday spirit, after a ‘friendsgiving’ with service members Monday and receiving the national Christmas tree.
Thanksgiving week forecast: Periodic rain, wind expected in parts of US
It’s a mixture of good and not-so-good news as millions of Americans contend with the weather to make it to their final destination for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Target to permanently keep stores closed on Thanksgiving
Retailers last year were forced to limit crowds in stores during the pandemic - a shift that appears to have been fortuitous.
‘A little too extreme’: Tampa family could face fines for putting Christmas lights up before Thanksgiving
A Westchase family could face up to $1,000 in fines if they don’t take down their Christmas lights, which were put up on Nov. 6. Even the self-proclaimed 'Queen of Christmas,' Mariah Carey, is weighing in.
Thanksgiving 2021: Tips for a safe holiday for your pet
From holiday food to traveling the country, the American Veterinary Medical Association has some tips to keep your furry friends happy and safe during Thanksgiving and the holiday season.



















