Despite long lines to pick up meals, families grateful this Thanksgiving

Despite long lines to pick up meals, families grateful this Thanksgiving

While a local Honey Baked Ham had lines snaking around the block, customers were grateful they'll be able to bring back the Thanksgiving traditions this holiday weekend.

While a local Honey Baked Ham had lines snaking around the block, customers were grateful they'll be able to bring back the Thanksgiving traditions this holiday weekend.

Thanksgiving shopping: Stores that will be open, closed for the holiday

Thanksgiving shopping: Stores that will be open, closed for the holiday

For many years, stores were open on Thanksgiving, allowing consumers to shop or run last-minute errands before the feast hits the table.

For many years, stores were open on Thanksgiving, allowing consumers to shop or run last-minute errands before the feast hits the table.

Last-minute shoppers grabbing Thanksgiving meals, supplies
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Last-minute shoppers grabbing Thanksgiving meals, supplies

Shoppers made their way to grocery stores to grab those last-minute meals and supplies ahead of the actual Thanksgiving Day.

Shoppers made their way to grocery stores to grab those last-minute meals and supplies ahead of the actual Thanksgiving Day.

CDC tool shows how to improve airflow during indoor gatherings

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.

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.

Up to 2 million travelers expected to pass through LAX during Thanksgiving period

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.

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

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.

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
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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.

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

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.

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 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.

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.

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 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

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.

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 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.

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.

Expect to pay more for Christmas trees, experts say

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

Experts said tree buyers should expect to pay between 10% and 30% more for both live trees and artificial trees