The best places to visit for Thanksgiving and the holiday by the numbers.

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All eyes are on our first chance of snow for the end of the weekend and into early next week.

The Detroit Lions have extended their Thanksgiving day losing streak to seven consecutive after falling to the Green Bay Packers 29-22 inside Ford Field.

Winds will be a little breezy, but not terrible, shifting from the SW to the NW around 10-15 mph.

People filled stores before closing time to prepare for the family feasts in Metro Detroit.

It’s still hard to believe that Matthew Perry, one of the six stars of “Friends,” died a few weeks ago.

There is only one dessert that is appropriate for Thanksgiving, and it’s pumpkin pie.

Why do our Detroit Lions always get to play on Thanksgiving?

Believe it or not, green bean casserole hasn’t always been a Thanksgiving staple.

Volunteers from various organizations gather to ensure families have food and other essentials. Essential items and some extras need to be received by this week.

While families gather around the table for Thanksgiving dinner, it might be tempting to sneak your furry friends some snacks. However, it might not be the best idea when it comes to their health.

I think we need to have a conversation about Thanksgiving.

The CDC is reminding you ahead of Thanksgiving -- don’t wash your turkey. You grandmother was wrong to teach you this. We’re sorry.

Thanksgiving is not just about the ingredients mixed into the stuffing or grandma’s pumpkin pie.

Looking for ideas to keep the kids busy while adults are tackling the food and other preparations? We’ve got you covered.

Here are nine Thanksgiving episodes of TV shows you can re-watch this holiday, not ranked, just stated.

We’ve got something special for WDIV Insiders in the 2022 America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White in Detroit!

You’ll have to place those orders soon if you’re interested in a cooking-free Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away.

The second annual “Thankful for You” will offer up meal kits, frozen turkeys, pies and other holiday staples during a drive-thru event at 11:30 a.m.

There are less than two weeks until Thanksgiving and if you already have a good idea of what’s going to be on your table, consider yourself fortunate.

Are you ready for the holidays?

Fixed route buses and the FlexRide East/West and A-Ride services won’t operate on Thursday, Nov. 23, according to TheRide officials.

The annual America’s Thanksgiving Parade held in Detroit has once again been nominated as one of the best holiday parades in the country.

The Detroit Lions have announced that six-time Grammy-nominated artist Jack Harlow as the performer for the 2023 Thanksgiving game halftime show.

Have you stopped by the Sunday Market?

The spirit of Detroit is never more palpable or vibrant than it is during the holidays -- and that spirit is being recognized nationally this year.

A deadly shooting on Thanksgiving morning has left a family shattered. They’re now pleading for answers and to get a killer behind bars.

The incidents occurred between Nov. 20-27.

Police Chief James White spoke out Monday night amid a rash of shootings targeting teenagers in Detroit.

It’s a guilty pleasure of Thanksgiving... the leftovers.

High school football players will get a chance to experience what it’s like to play like the pros as the Michigan High School Athletic Association is hosting finals at Ford Field in Detroit.

Late-game heroics by Josh Allen, Stephon Diggs, and Tyler Bass spoils the Thanksgiving Day spirit of the Detroit Lions as they fell 28-25, ending their winning streak at three games.

One lucky winner is taking home a $2,000 Somerset Collection gift card this Thanksgiving!

One lucky winner is getting thousands of dollars to spend from Gardner White this Thanksgiving!

Three lucky winners are getting hundreds of dollars to spend, plus an appointment with a personal stylist, at Somerset Collection this Thanksgiving!

America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White returns to Detroit’s Woodward Avenue today and Local 4 has you covered on all the action.

From Thanksgiving Day to Black Friday, many stores will have different hours due to the holiday.

There are some road closures you should be aware of if you plan on heading into Downtown Detroit on Thursday for America’s Thanksgiving Parade Presented by Gardner White.

America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White returns to Detroit’s Woodward Avenue on Nov. 24. Here’s what you need to know about the parade this Thanksgiving.

America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White returns to Detroit’s Woodward Avenue today and Local 4 has you covered on all the action.

Things moved smoothly at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with people coming and going and families reuniting just in time for Thanksgiving.

The floats have moved into position along Woodward Wednesday, staged and ready for Thursday morning, and hundreds of people came out Wednesday to get a good look and start their holiday a bit early.

The dry weather continues for most of Thanksgiving before rainfall moves back into the region for the end of the week

As we prepare to gather with our family and friends for Thanksgiving, many are understandably nervous about all the viruses that are circulating.

Leftovers are a staple of a big Thanksgiving dinner, but it’s important to make sure you store them safely and in a way that makes sure they can last.

On Tuesday, a Thanksgiving feast for the marine life at Sea Life at Great Lakes Crossing took place.

Oh, Thanksgiving. It’s the one holiday where you stuff your face with delicious food all the while trying to find something to talk about that won’t cause an explosion at the table.

From Thanksgiving Day to Black Friday, many stores will have different hours due to the holiday.

Nick Baumgartner, gold medalist in the Team Snowboard Cross event, is in Detroit for America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White. He joined Michelle Oliver and Meredith Bruckner on “Live in the D” to discuss his accomplishments, and tomorrow’s holiday celebration.

Thanksgiving is almost here so don’t let the holiday gobble up your fun by stressing over what dish to bring to your festivities. Instead, grab a bottle of wine. Caitlyn Caroline Wiley and Kayla Franklin from House of Pure Vin appeared on “Live In The D” to discuss what wines pair best with Thanksgiving foods.

No matter what your plans are for Thanksgiving, a playlist as you chow down on your feast is essential.

Corum said he gives away half of what he makes with NIL agreements, including giving Wolverine boots, gear and money from a deal to Michigan’s offensive linemen.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer pardoned a turkey on Monday after asking for name suggestions last week.

The Detroit Lions went to MetLife Stadium and stunned the New York Giants 31-18 for their third win in a row, thanks to their young defense and wily veteran Jamaal Williams, who had a historic day.

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and it’s time to celebrate. Blaine Fowler, host of The Blaine Fowler Morning Show on 96.3 WDVD, AJ Williams, managing editor of Michigan Chronicle, and comedian Mike Bonner joined Jason Carr on “Live In The D” to talk about the holiday.

The 96th “America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White” is a cherished holiday tradition that originates from Detroit.

After some sunshine and a little snow to end the weekend; more wet weather moves in as we look ahead into the Thanksgiving holiday

We'll keep a few snow flurries in the forecast for Sunday, but the cold temperatures remain before warmer weather moves into the region

The Vacationer recently conducted a Thanksgiving survey where they asked participants which traditional Thanksgiving foods they like the least and we want to know what you think.

Community members in need can enjoy a free meal on Thanksgiving Day at several locations throughout Washtenaw County.

It’s a great way to kick off the holiday season -- so please join us for this huge party live from Ford Field, with Jason Carr and Tati Amare.

Michiganders are encouraged to submit names for the first turkey Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will pardon since taking office.

The Cleveland Browns and Buffalo Bills are moving their game to Ford Field in Detroit as a monster snowstorm threatens their week 11 matchup at Highmark Stadium in Buffalo, according to the Associated Press.

What are you eating on Thanksgiving? What does your traditional, or preferred, Thanksgiving dinner look like?

We're looking at just how many Americans are traveling for Thanksgiving this year, and how much it'll cost them.

Full Thanksgiving meals are still available to order at Venue in Ann Arbor.

Buses and select services from the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority, TheRide, will not be operating on their normal fixed routes in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Americans are bracing for a costly Thanksgiving this year, with double-digit percent increases in the price of turkey, potatoes, stuffing, canned pumpkin and other staples.

We are now less than 10 days away from one of the biggest events of the year - America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardener White. The push is on to get everything ready, so we invited Tony Michaels, the President, and CEO of the Parade Company to sit down with hosts Jason Carr and Tati Amare to let us know all that is happening behind the scenes before the big day.

A Detroit restaurant is hosting a free grocery giveaway, where they will be giving away 50,000 lbs of food.

A Mount Clemens restaurant is hosting a free grocery giveaway, where they will be giving away 50,000 lbs of food.

Black Corum is continuing his Thanksgiving tradition of giving back to the community.

Whether pumpkin, pecan, or apple the way many people end their Thanksgiving meal is with a slice of pie, but making pie is no easy feat. There’s a lot that can go wrong in the pursuit of flakey crust, so we invited Catherine Zornischenko, the Owner of Kate’s Kitchen in Flat Rock, and Manager Gina Putty to get their advice on how to make a tasty pie.

Magic Johnson and General Motors have teamed up to bring holiday cheer across the city of Detroit.

For $119.99, you can take home a holiday feast that can feed four to six people.

The Parade Company has announced its line-up of celebrity guests and recognized icons that will appear for America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White live on Woodward Avenue on Thanksgiving morning.

USA Today has nominated America’s Thanksgiving Day Parade presented by Gardner White as one of the best holiday parades in America.

Hosted by the Hundley Foundation, Eastern Michigan University and Chartwells Higher Education, the two-part “Thankful For You” event will see meals delivered by community partners and a Thanksgiving feast on Eastern’s campus.

If you plan on making a last-minute run to a store on Thanksgiving day, you should know that most major retailers are expected to be closed.

ALDI is rolling back prices on Thanksgiving essentials to save shoppers money this month.

On Nov. 24, runners can dash down Main Street and around Ebel Field in their best Thanksgiving costumes and ugly sweaters.

A series of announcements are expected this fall for one of the biggest parade seasons to date.

Now that Thanksgiving has passed, it is time for the sweet stuff. How does an ice cream stuffed pastry sound? We discovered a local place that serves Hungarian inspired treats with a twist. We got the inside scoop on the treats in Dearborn that are ready for takeout.

While the Friday after Thanksgiving is, for most, dedicated to shopping, the following Saturday is devoted to shopping local.

A recently exonerated Detroit man says he is extra thankful this holiday season, as he’s finally home after serving more than 25 years behind bars.

The Detroit Lions remain winless after losing the annual Thanksgiving game at Ford Field against the Chicago Bears.

Santa Claus has returned to Detroit this Thanksgiving -- but instead of giving away gifts, he’s receiving a special one himself.

Happy Thanksgiving!

The bands, balloons, the floats, and of course Santa himself. Thursday morning we’re going to see one of the biggest and best events of the year: America’s Thanksgiving Parade.

Health experts are concerned over the possibility of a disastrous COVID spike after Thanksgiving.

Many families are struggling with how to juggle the desire to see loved ones with a need to keep everyone safe from COVID.

Wednesday evening will be mostly cloudy and cool. Temperatures will be in the low 40s.

If you're hosting, you're probably starting to make lists and consider what you need around the house. We're here to help.

Thanksgiving is supposed to be filled with food, family and fun, so the last thing you’ll want to deal with is a fire because of something going wrong while you’re cooking a delicious meal.

The CDC is reminding you ahead of Thanksgiving -- don’t wash your turkey.

Thanksgiving is here and bigger than ever with the return of the parade. It’s a great weekend for a staycation here in Detroit with so much to do.

Let us know what you prefer!