Founders of Palo Alto streets team serve Thanksgiving meals, keep food pantry open
A beloved non-profit that supported the homeless community in Palo Alto shut down in October, but that didn’t stop its founders from giving back this Thanksgiving.
A beloved non-profit that supported the homeless community in Palo Alto shut down in October, but that didn’t stop its founders from giving back this Thanksgiving.
Tom Brady and Gopuff team up with nonprofit dedicated to making day after Super Bowl national holiday
'The Super Monday Off Coalition' is the nonprofit at the center of the 'real action' movement.
'The Super Monday Off Coalition' is the nonprofit at the center of the 'real action' movement.
Black Friday theft threat turns holiday weekend into shoplifters' 'Super Bowl': former detective
Patrick Brosnan warns organized retail theft is multibillion-dollar business as 186 million Americans shop holiday weekend
Patrick Brosnan warns organized retail theft is multibillion-dollar business as 186 million Americans shop holiday weekend
Black Friday Bay Area store hours: A comprehensive list
For many Americans, the Christmas shopping season gets underway in earnest the day after Thanksgiving, as consumers seek discounts and deals to get the most bang out of their buck.
For many Americans, the Christmas shopping season gets underway in earnest the day after Thanksgiving, as consumers seek discounts and deals to get the most bang out of their buck.
San Jose dad delivers pies to firefighters who answered his 911 call
A South Bay father showed his appreciation to first responders this Thanksgiving by delivering homemade pies to more than a dozen firehouses in San Jose.
A South Bay father showed his appreciation to first responders this Thanksgiving by delivering homemade pies to more than a dozen firehouses in San Jose.
Watch: 'Magical' Christmas lights shine deep in Louisville's Mega Cavern
In Kentucky, Christmas magic is already on display in the form of a sparkling light show deep within a 100-acre cavern.
In Kentucky, Christmas magic is already on display in the form of a sparkling light show deep within a 100-acre cavern.
When's the best time to eat Thanksgiving dinner? Experts share their verdict
Even though the grand meal is called "Thanksgiving dinner," the dining time often falls between lunch and dinner. Are there practical reasons for this early dinnertime, or is it just traditional?
Even though the grand meal is called "Thanksgiving dinner," the dining time often falls between lunch and dinner. Are there practical reasons for this early dinnertime, or is it just traditional?
The most popular Thanksgiving side dishes of 2025
You’re almost certain to pile up a mound of mashed potatoes and gravy next to that drumstick. And stuffing is a sure bet. But what about yams? Or even macaroni and cheese?
You’re almost certain to pile up a mound of mashed potatoes and gravy next to that drumstick. And stuffing is a sure bet. But what about yams? Or even macaroni and cheese?
What's open and closed on Thanksgiving this year
From grocery stores to retailers, here’s a list of what is open and closed on Thanksgiving Day 2025.
From grocery stores to retailers, here’s a list of what is open and closed on Thanksgiving Day 2025.
6 classic Thanksgiving side dishes that have disappeared from American tables
Traditional Thanksgiving side dishes like oyster stuffing, ambrosia salad and giblet gravy were once holiday staples before falling out of favor for modern alternatives. Here are six.
Traditional Thanksgiving side dishes like oyster stuffing, ambrosia salad and giblet gravy were once holiday staples before falling out of favor for modern alternatives. Here are six.
Watch live: Thanksgiving Day parades from New York & around the US
Join us all morning on Thanksgiving for live, unfiltered coverage of parades and celebrations nationwide, including the New York Thanksgiving Parade live at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Join us all morning on Thanksgiving for live, unfiltered coverage of parades and celebrations nationwide, including the New York Thanksgiving Parade live at 8:30 a.m. ET.
GLIDE SF, Salvation Army see soaring need and generosity ahead of Thanksgiving
As demand for holiday meals grows sharply in San Francisco, organizations like GLIDE and the Salvation Army say community giving is also surging.
As demand for holiday meals grows sharply in San Francisco, organizations like GLIDE and the Salvation Army say community giving is also surging.
List: Where to get free Thanksgiving meals this week in the Bay Area
For those families struggling to put food on the table this Thanksgiving, here's a list of groups hosting meals or giving away food to help feed the hungry on the upcoming holiday.
For those families struggling to put food on the table this Thanksgiving, here's a list of groups hosting meals or giving away food to help feed the hungry on the upcoming holiday.
Winter Spare the Air alert in effect in Bay Area through Thanksgiving night
Holiday gatherings often mean additional traffic, busy kitchens, and more activity around the home. With stagnant air overhead, conditions are favorable for pollution to build quickly.
Holiday gatherings often mean additional traffic, busy kitchens, and more activity around the home. With stagnant air overhead, conditions are favorable for pollution to build quickly.
San Jose's 'magical' Holiday Lights debuts at Discovery Meadow
The immersive walk-through experience features everything from classic holiday staples to dragons, dinosaurs and even Hello Kitty.
The immersive walk-through experience features everything from classic holiday staples to dragons, dinosaurs and even Hello Kitty.
Chipotle offering BOGO deal on Thanksgiving Eve
Chipotle is offering three holiday promotions, including a BOGO deal on Thanksgiving Eve and $10 off its new Build-Your-Own Chipotle family meal kit.
Chipotle is offering three holiday promotions, including a BOGO deal on Thanksgiving Eve and $10 off its new Build-Your-Own Chipotle family meal kit.
Thanksgiving buy-in: Host demands $100 admission fee for dinner plate
When the initial $100 rule caused frustration, the family escalated the demand by offering alternatives such as helping pay for the meat or the family water bill.
When the initial $100 rule caused frustration, the family escalated the demand by offering alternatives such as helping pay for the meat or the family water bill.
Thanksgiving meal costs show mixed bag due to retail deals and supply issues
Despite a predicted rise in wholesale turkey costs due to low flock numbers and bird flu, many stores are offering discounted or free turkeys, though consumers should expect significantly higher prices—up to 60%—on numerous side dish ingredients like cranberry sauce and veggie trays.
Despite a predicted rise in wholesale turkey costs due to low flock numbers and bird flu, many stores are offering discounted or free turkeys, though consumers should expect significantly higher prices—up to 60%—on numerous side dish ingredients like cranberry sauce and veggie trays.
When do stores open on Black Friday this year?
Shoppers can get an early start on searching for deals on popular items as major retailers release their store hours for one of the biggest holiday shopping days of the year.
Shoppers can get an early start on searching for deals on popular items as major retailers release their store hours for one of the biggest holiday shopping days of the year.
CHP ramps up enforcement for Thanksgiving weekend
The operation begins Wednesday at 6 p.m. and will continue through Sunday night.
The operation begins Wednesday at 6 p.m. and will continue through Sunday night.