What did Thanksgiving cost 50 years ago?

In the 1970s, inflation may have been the word of the decade. People also had to contend with a shortage of oil that led to rationing and long lines at gas stations.

When do stores open on Black Friday this year?

Shoppers can get an early start on searching for deals on popular items as major retailers release their store hours for one of the biggest holiday shopping days of the year.

Bay Area national cemeteries struggling for sponsors ahead of 'Wreaths Across America Day'

Two of the Bay Area’s largest national cemeteries, Sarasota National Cemetery and Bay Pines National Cemetery, may not have enough wreaths to honor every veteran this holiday season.

Pinellas County deputies deliver Thanksgiving meals to families in need

A group of deputies with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office added holiday giving to their routine patrol duties. This week, they loaded their vehicles with Thanksgiving meals and delivered them to families in need across the community.

Steve's 4 favorite products of 2025

After reviewing hundreds of products each year, these are Steve’s 4 Favorites! 

Holiday gift ideas for gamers

From video games and accessories to games of logic there’s something for every gamer here!

Gifts for when you are home for the holidays

Whether it’s spending time as a family or preparing your home for guests, these products are sure to fit right in.

Gifts for tweens that they will actually enjoy

Too young for tech, too old for toys?  These gifts are great for the tween on your list.

‘Dress a little better’: Transportation secretary urges Americans to ditch pajamas, slippers at airport

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is urging travelers to try “dressing with some respect," asking Americans to ditch pajamas and slippers during the busy Thanksgiving travel rush.

Top 10 toys for 2025

Here are our top 10 toys of the year!

Gift ideas for a family game night

Gather your family in any season with these games that will bring them together.

Annual Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots collection underway, how to make a donation

The annual Toys for Tots campaign is underway with the Marine Corps Reserve collecting toys, books, and games to distribute to less fortunate children at Christmas.