Experts: Love for the holidays isn't just within your heart; it's in the brain

It's science! One study says there is actually a 'holiday center' in the brain that can light up when experiencing those tidings of comfort and joy.

Original 'Rudolph' puppets bring Christmas to Atlanta

Fans of the 1964 television special “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" might be a little star-struck by the latest exhibit at Atlanta's Center for Puppetry Arts.

Thanksgiving travel expected to rival pre-pandemic levels

Millions of Americans are loading up their cars or piling onto planes, determined to reclaim Thanksgiving traditions that were put on pause last year by the pandemic.

Cobb County judge revokes county's Elf on the Shelf 'ban'

A Cobb County judge has reversed his ban on Elf on a Shelf after Santa Claus, Rudolph, and the county's bar association were able to convince him that the elves are essential workers.

Lenox Square says its ready for busy holiday shopping season

Lenox Square leaders said they're not playing any reindeer games when it comes to shopping safely this holiday season.

Massive Chinese lanterns light up Zoo Atlanta

"IllumiNights at the Zoo: A Chinese Lantern Festival" is a new holiday event happening now through January at Zoo Atlanta in Grant Park.

Bidens get into holiday spirit with Christmas tree, early Thanksgiving at Fort Bragg

President Joe Biden and the first lady are getting into the holiday spirit, after a ‘friendsgiving’ with service members Monday and receiving the national Christmas tree.

NHTSA ramps up anti-DUI campaign ahead of busy holiday travel

In December 2019, 837 people lost their lives in crashes involving a drunk driver, data collected by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration revealed.

Thanksgiving week forecast: Periodic rain, wind expected in parts of US

It’s a mixture of good and not-so-good news as millions of Americans contend with the weather to make it to their final destination for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Six Flags Over Georgia gets a holiday makeover

Six Flags Over Georgia is looking a lot more festival right now, thanks to the return of the park's annual Holiday in the Park event.

Target to permanently keep stores closed on Thanksgiving

Retailers last year were forced to limit crowds in stores during the pandemic - a shift that appears to have been fortuitous.

Thanksgiving 2021: Tips for a safe holiday for your pet

From holiday food to traveling the country, the American Veterinary Medical Association has some tips to keep your furry friends happy and safe during Thanksgiving and the holiday season.

Thanksgiving dinner: The origins of our traditional foods

The modern Thanksgiving meal took many centuries to develop. Here’s a look at where those menu items came from:

Georgia expecting pre-pandemic traffic volumes this holiday

Georgia transportation officials are predicting a return to pre-pandemic traffic volumes on the state’s roads this Thanksgiving holiday.

How long do Thanksgiving leftovers last? USDA says 3 to 4 days

The USDA says your plans for your Thanksgiving leftovers should involve throwing them out after three or four days.

Woman who started virtual Thanksgiving table in 2020 to ‘create another gathering’

In 2020, the Boston resident thought up a way to spread a little holiday cheer with a creative take on a virtual Thanksgiving party — and this year she will do the same.

Steve Noviello's 2021 Holiday Gift Guide

A powered pony, all the spirits with none of the spoils and a work station you'll never want to leave… from super-sized frames to small business bling, this is the FOX Holiday Gift Guide and we've got gift-giving all wrapped up!