5 common mistakes when cooking a turkey on Thanksgiving; how to avoid them
Are you tempering your turkey? As your bird bastes today, take a moment to glance through Chef Leah Cohen's list of things you should not be doing.
Are you tempering your turkey? As your bird bastes today, take a moment to glance through Chef Leah Cohen's list of things you should not be doing.
Chicago Bears partner with Salvation Army to feed Venezuelan migrants
The Salvation Army and Chicago Bears are hosting multiple meals for our new neighbors.
The Salvation Army and Chicago Bears are hosting multiple meals for our new neighbors.
Thanksgiving travel off to a good start despite earlier storms in the East
Thankfully, much of the rest of the nation is getting a travel pass this Wednesday, but more ornery weather returns in the latter half of the holiday break for some heading home.
Thankfully, much of the rest of the nation is getting a travel pass this Wednesday, but more ornery weather returns in the latter half of the holiday break for some heading home.
Chicago weather: A beautiful Thanksgiving followed by a chilly weekend
Thanksgiving promises pleasant weather, offering sunshine and seasonable highs in the mid-40s, perfect for gatherings and outdoor activities.
Thanksgiving promises pleasant weather, offering sunshine and seasonable highs in the mid-40s, perfect for gatherings and outdoor activities.
Inflation on the decline for 21 straight months ahead of the holidays
The White House says this year's Thanksgiving dinner and holiday travel should cost you less. Grocery inflation is at its lowest level in over two years, but some people just aren't feeling the relief saying money is tight.
The White House says this year's Thanksgiving dinner and holiday travel should cost you less. Grocery inflation is at its lowest level in over two years, but some people just aren't feeling the relief saying money is tight.
Holiday spending expected to smash records
With Black Friday approaching fast, retailers are already seeing an increase in spending this holiday season. The National Retail Federation says 182 million people are expected to shop in person and online between Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday.
With Black Friday approaching fast, retailers are already seeing an increase in spending this holiday season. The National Retail Federation says 182 million people are expected to shop in person and online between Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday.
Small Business Saturday crucial for local retailers
Black Friday can be a fun tradition, but there is one holiday that's a little more meaningful for some.
Black Friday can be a fun tradition, but there is one holiday that's a little more meaningful for some.
What to know before getting out of town for the holidays
Travelers are hoping on flights and hitting the road this holiday weekend. AAA spokeswoman Molly Hart says if you plan on driving today, it's best to head out after 6 p.m.
Travelers are hoping on flights and hitting the road this holiday weekend. AAA spokeswoman Molly Hart says if you plan on driving today, it's best to head out after 6 p.m.
Bears partner with Salvation Army to feed Venezuelan migrants
The Chicago Bears and the Salvation Army are serving traditional Venezuelan food to migrants in Chicago ahead of Thanksgiving Wednesday.
The Chicago Bears and the Salvation Army are serving traditional Venezuelan food to migrants in Chicago ahead of Thanksgiving Wednesday.
Mother of 2 heads home for the holidays after double-lung transplant at Northwestern Medicine
A mother is getting to spend Thanksgiving back home in Kentucky thanks to the doctors at Northwestern Medicine.
A mother is getting to spend Thanksgiving back home in Kentucky thanks to the doctors at Northwestern Medicine.
Mother of 2 heads home for the holidays after double-lung transplant
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine gave a mother of two the best gift this holiday season: Thanksgiving with her family. Emily Presley underwent a double-lung transplant last fall and will now get to go home for the holidays.
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine gave a mother of two the best gift this holiday season: Thanksgiving with her family. Emily Presley underwent a double-lung transplant last fall and will now get to go home for the holidays.
Millions of Americans hit the road for holiday travel this week
Millions of Americans are getting to travel on the road for the upcoming holidays. AAA said 49 million people will be getting behind the wheel through the week.
Millions of Americans are getting to travel on the road for the upcoming holidays. AAA said 49 million people will be getting behind the wheel through the week.
Flying for Thanksgiving? Here are travel tips from an airline pilot
Flights can be significantly impacted this holiday season by delays, a shortage of pilots and airline staff and a powerful cross-country storm.
Flights can be significantly impacted this holiday season by delays, a shortage of pilots and airline staff and a powerful cross-country storm.
Holiday travel rush gets into full swing at Chicago airports ahead of Thanksgiving
Thousands of people are heading to Chicago airports and highways to get a jump start on their travel plans for Thanksgiving.
Thousands of people are heading to Chicago airports and highways to get a jump start on their travel plans for Thanksgiving.
Holiday travel rush gets into full swing at Chicago airports ahead of Thanksgiving
Thousands of people are heading to Chicago airports and highways to get a jump start their travel plans for Thanksgiving.
Thousands of people are heading to Chicago airports and highways to get a jump start their travel plans for Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving leftovers: Making turkey tacos with The Oakville Grill & Cellar
One of the best things about the holidays is the left over food, right? The Oakville Grill & Cellar team shares some tips for new dishes to try with your leftover Thanksgiving feast.
One of the best things about the holidays is the left over food, right? The Oakville Grill & Cellar team shares some tips for new dishes to try with your leftover Thanksgiving feast.
Amtrak holiday ridership back above pre-pandemic levels as grant to improve Union Station appears on track
Travelers are hitting the rails again in record numbers this Thanksgiving season, as Amtrak reports ridership is up 15% over pre-pandemic levels.
Travelers are hitting the rails again in record numbers this Thanksgiving season, as Amtrak reports ridership is up 15% over pre-pandemic levels.
Black Friday is almost here. What to know about the sales event's history and evolution
While Black Friday may no longer look like the crowd-filled, in-person mayhem that it was just decades ago, the holiday sales event is still slated to attract millions of consumers.
While Black Friday may no longer look like the crowd-filled, in-person mayhem that it was just decades ago, the holiday sales event is still slated to attract millions of consumers.
What to expect from the jam-packed Chicago Thanksgiving Day Parade
Jesse Hutch previews the Chicago Thanksgiving Day Parade, which he will be hosting this Thursday in the Loop.
Jesse Hutch previews the Chicago Thanksgiving Day Parade, which he will be hosting this Thursday in the Loop.
What gifts to buy and what to avoid this holiday shopping season
From toys to TVs, FOX consumer expert Steve Noviello dishes on which gifts to hone in on this holiday season.
From toys to TVs, FOX consumer expert Steve Noviello dishes on which gifts to hone in on this holiday season.


















