Thanksgiving

Rain is headed our way on Thanksgiving. And it is sorely needed, but the timing is less than ideal. Whether you plan on flying, driving, or staying at home for the holiday, it could be raining on your parade in more ways than one. Rain arrives early Thursday morning. Anyone participating in a Turkey Trot race can expect a soggy…

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Marc Santia with the latest. 

Sarah Wallace brings us what took place from the parade route. 

A Long Island City woman is facing a murder charge for stabbing her 84-year-old mother to death on Long Island Thanksgiving Eve, police said. Suffolk County Police responded to a call Wednesday, shortly after 9 p.m. following a report of a stabbing victim on Carmen Court in Dix Hills, police said. When officers arrived to the scene they allegedly found…

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A filament eruption on Monday is ushering in the possibility that night skies could light up in greens, reds and purples this Thanksgiving.

In the remotest reaches of Alaska, there’s no relying on DoorDash to have Thanksgiving dinner delivered. But some residents living well off the grid nevertheless have turkeys this holiday, thanks to the Alaska Turkey Bomb.

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade — two years away from its 100th birthday — this year will feature 17 giant character balloons, 22 floats, 15 novelty and heritage inflatables, 11 marching bands, 700 clowns, 10 performance groups and more stars than can fit around a table. In addition to the popular balloon and floats, the performances are always a key parade of the parade….

New balloons for 2025 will feature characters including Minnie Mouse, Goku from ”Dragon Ball” and Spider-Man

Many grocery store chains will be open for Thanksgiving Day, but with plans to shorten their hours and close early to give employees time with friends and family. Some popular chains — including Trader Joes, Target and Walmart — will be closed for Thanksgiving Day, but many will still be open if you need to get some last-minute supplies. Are…

Searches for Home Depot’s Thanksgiving hours spiked on Google the night before Thanksgiving as customers researched the home improvement chain’s hours. For anyone hoping to get an early start on Black Friday shopping at Home Depot, unfortunately, you are not in luck. Home Depot will not be open for Thanksgiving Day in 2024 and will reopen on Black Friday....

Kids at St. Kevin Catholic Academy created their own balloons to parade down 195th Street in Flushing today. News 4 New York’s Melissa Colorado reports. 

While many people are heading to family and friends tomorrow to enjoy Thanksgiving, The Salvation Army is remembering that not everyone is so lucky during the holidays. News 4 New York’s Chris Glorioso reports. 

It’s almost time for the 98th Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade and today we got a preview of not only what you will see, but also what you will hear. News 4 New York’s Rana Novini reports. 

Pharmacies are often a popular place to shop on Thanksgiving, whether for last-minute medical needs, gifts, food or cooking supplies. A number of locations, including CVS Pharmacy stores, will be open on Thanksgiving. But as with many stores on holidays, it’s best to check with your local store for their hours, since many retailers will be open on modified...

Forget something on the Thanksgiving shopping list, or just procrastinating until the last minute? Here’s what shoppers can expect when the head to the stores, aside from packed parking lots. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.

If you’re looking for a Thanksgiving meal or have to make a pivot after your turkey didn’t come out as expected, there are plenty of restaurants and fast-food establishments open on Thanksgiving Day. We put together a list of the restaurants open and closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28. This is a list of restaurants open on Thanksgiving...

Many retailers used to begin Black Friday shopping hours on Thanksgiving night after families finished their dinners, but now many have cut back and are giving those hours back to their families. But if you have any last-minute grocery needs or want to get ahead of the Black Friday rush, there are still plenty of places you can go....

Rain is headed our way on Thanksgiving. And it is sorely needed, but the timing is less than ideal. Whether you plan on flying, driving, or staying at home for the holiday, it could be raining on your parade in more ways than one. Rain arrives early Thursday morning. Anyone participating in a Turkey Trot race can expect a soggy…