Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2019: Balloons fly, just lower than usual

The beloved balloons flew, but lower than usual, as the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade rolled on after an anxious weather watch Thursday.

Shelter pets served Thanksgiving meals — complete with turkey, yams and green beans

A North Carolina animal shelter treated the pets still there over Thanksgiving to a tasty meal filled with stuffing, green beans, turkey and mashed potatoes.

Glide serves up Thanksgiving meals and music for those in need

Glide had been serving community meals for more than 50 years and Thanksgiving kicks off a monthlong series of holiday events.

A wet, cold and stressful last minute scramble before the Thanksgiving holiday

For some, it’s not the turkey that's a Thanksgiving staple but ham. There was a very long line at a Honeybaked Ham in San Jose two hours before closing. Shoppers were seen bundled up with their umbrellas.

Thieves steal Salvation Army kettles from bell ringers outside East Bay stores

The Salvation Army in the East Bay was hit hard this holiday season which is a critical time for donations. In two separate incidents, thieves stole donation kettles from bell ringers.

Grandma celebrates 4th Thanksgiving with stranger she accidentally texted instead of her grandson

An Arizona grandmother who accidentally sent a text around Thanksgiving to a stranger thinking he was her grandson has formed an unlikely friendship, and the two will now celebrate the holiday together for the fourth year in a row. 

Storm dumps 2 feet of snow on Sierra with more in forecast

A winter storm warning continues in the Tahoe area through 4 p.m. Thursday, but the National Weather Service has dropped the threat of blizzard conditions from the forecast.