Thanksgiving

A New Jersey woman has been charged in a wrong-way crash involving a police cruiser on Thanksgiving that left two children dead and three people injured, officials said.

A Thanksgiving Day crash involving a police cruiser and a vehicle traveling the wrong way on a central New Jersey highway left two children dead and three people injured, according the state Attorney General’s Office. The accident occurred around 11:35 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of Routes 1 and 130 in North Brunswick. The car carrying the children was traveling…

A sign at one restaurant location said its sudden closure was due to a labor shortage.

A Long Island family is back together again after a Thanksgiving Grinch tried to ruin the holiday weekend. A Huntington couple spent the day after Thanksgiving frantically searching for their French Bulldog who was swiped Thursday night when a burglar broke into their home, stealing 4-year-old Stella and a PlayStation 5. Instead of snagging doorbuster deals or filling up on…

Family canvassed parts of Long Island the day after Thanksgiving after a burglar stole a couple’s French Bulldog. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.

The beloved country music legend shared a sweet pic of the man she’s been married to for more than 55 years.

Airports are busy again, and air travel is inching closer to pre-pandemic levels.

The second Thanksgiving of the COVID-19 pandemic comes as a resurgent virus has pushed new infections in the U.S. to 95,000 daily and caused alarming increases at hospitals in Michigan, Minnesota, Colorado and Arizona.

President Joe Biden is wishing Americans a happy and closer-to-normal Thanksgiving.

Scottish Deerhound became the first repeat champion at the 2021 National Dog Show.

Finding creative ways to get rid of Thanksgiving leftovers can be quite difficult.

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has returned in full, after being crimped by the coronavirus pandemic last year

In his recent memoir, the late Trader Joe’s founder Joe Coulombe wrote he kept his stores open on Thanksgiving and Christmas for years. The reason: Wine.

Members of Native American tribes from around New England are gathering in the seaside town where the Pilgrims settled — not to give thanks but to mourn

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will return to pre-pandemic traditions and crowds, and the NYPD is taking all the usual precautions as well.

AAA says during a four hour stretch on Wednesday, one highway has more traffic than anywhere in the country — and was already bumper-to-bumper by the mid-afternoon

AAA said they expect the Long Island Expressway to be the busiest road in the country on Wednesday afternoon, as millions travel ahead of Thanksgiving. NBC New York’s Greg Cergol reports.

Thanksgiving is one of those holidays with what seems like a pretty clear origin story: the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts, where pilgrims celebrated the first harvest in their new home with members of the Wampanoag tribe who already lived there. But Dr. Joe Stahlman, a professor at the University of Buffalo and a member of the Seneca Nation...

Last Thanksgiving was characterized by long lines for food. This year, food banks say they’re still seeing high demand, along with new economic challenges.

The COVID-19 pandemic won’t take a break for the holidays. The country’s worst spike in cases followed the Christmas season last year, peaking at more than 250,000 per day on Jan. 11, according to CNBC. Reported deaths also reached a peak in early 2021 of roughly 3,400 per day. With this in mind, on Wednesday, New York City Health Commissioner Dr….