More families buying smaller turkeys, paring down Thanksgiving dinner

More and more people are opting to buy smaller turkeys this year as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has the CDC and health experts discouraging travel and large family gatherings.

US medical associations urge 'scaled-back' Thanksgiving in open letter to Americans

U.S. doctors, nurses and hospital officials have collectively penned an open letter to the American people, urging that any holiday gatherings are “scaled-back” amid the coronavirus surge.

Thanksgiving travelers keep Dallas Love Field busy

Passengers at Dallas Love Field said they have concerns about traveling due to COVID-19 and deciding to fly during Thanksgiving was a difficult decision.

Staying home for Thanksgiving? Tubi has a feast of free holiday shows and movies to stream

Need some entertainment for your socially distanced Thanksgiving celebration? Tubi is streaming free holiday movies and shows to enjoy at home with your whole household.

North Texas grocery stores noticeably busy ahead of Thanksgiving

With Thanksgiving upon us, the aisles are feeling a lot more crowded than what we’ve started to become accustomed to during the pandemic.

Comfort food care packages available for at-risk youth, families in Texas

A program has been launched to provide holiday meals for at-risk youth and families across Texas, while also supporting local restaurants.

PHOTOS: Presidential turkeys arrive in DC ahead of annual pardon

The Willard Hotel in D.C. welcomed some very important guests -- a pair of turkeys preparing for their upcoming pardoning ceremony.

These are the major retailers closing for Thanksgiving Day this year

As retailers look ahead to the holidays, in a reversal of recent years, many have already decided to shut their doors on Thanksgiving Day to accommodate their employees working during the coronavirus pandemic or take a new approach to the traditional holiday shopping season.

Non-profits seeing unprecedented demand of North Texas families in need of food due to COVID-19 pandemic

Thanksgiving is a time when many families come together around a meal, but that will not be possible for many North Texas families due to financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Here are the USPS deadlines to get a package to arrive by Christmas

The U.S. Postal Service is preparing for more gifts to be mailed this year than usual as the COVID-19 pandemic forces many families to spend holidays apart.

Panther Island Ice returns for the holidays

The outdoor ice rink at Panther Island in Fort Worth is back open for the holiday season.