Labor Day

Enjoy three days of musical entertainment at the Academy of Black Arts and Letters’ 7th annual Riverfront Jazz Festival.

Unlike other federal holidays, most stores and major retailers are open on Labor Day. Here are a few that will be closed this year on Sept. 2, 2024.

Labor Day weekend is the last blast of summer vacation, and that means lots of Americans will be traveling. Airports, highways, beaches and theme parks are all expected to be packed for the long holiday weekend.

Now, a warning from law enforcement. In anticipation of Labor Day Weekend, officers will be on high alert for drunk drivers. This message follows a particularly deadly week on the roads in Fort Worth. As one family gathers to remember their loved one, NBC 5’s Allie Spillards was there.

A nationwide ground stop was issued for United Airlines flights Tuesday, just as the long Labor Day weekend travel was coming to an end.

NBC 5’s Larry Collins has the details about how airports are dealing with the final travel rush of the summer.

With summer coming to an end and the kids back in school, now is the perfect time to score some great seasonal deals before the fall and winter holidays. Consumer Reports reveals some top-rated items with big September savings.

NBC 5’s Larry Collins is live from Joe Pool Lake with an update on lake levels.

Have a stress-free Labor Day gathering with these pairings from entertaining expert, Paul Zahn.

Those attending outdoor parties or barbecues in New York City this weekend may find an uninvited guest looming over their festivities: a police drone.

If you’re squeezing in one last summer trip over the Labor Day weekend, expect lots of company.

NBC 5’s Ben Russell talks us through the busy travel weekend at the end of the summer.

Labor Day travelers, beware: Hurricanes Idalia and Franklin could make traveling this weekend more complicated, and more expensive.

May Day, known internationally as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, is a special holiday celebrated by over 60 countries on May 1 to honor the achievements of workers. Here’s a history of the holiday from the Industrial Workers of the World and the U.S. Department of Labor.

Lifestyle curator Stacie Krajchir-Tom shares her advice and favorite finds that will elevate your backyard party to the highlight of the summer.

Labor Day, just like Thanksgiving, the Fourth of July, and Memorial Day, ranks as one of the busiest holidays for travel. Avoid delays to your end of summer getaway with this advice.

While the holiday has become a day to celebrate the end of the summer, there’s more to the holiday. Here are the origins, history and significance of why we celebrate Labor Day.

The experts at Oceans Prime Dallas show us a few tricks to perfect your grilling skills ahead of Labor Day.

Although summer is winding down, your chances to save money this month is rising! Consumer Reports shares how to save big in August on the products you’ll need to wrap up summer and get into that back-to-school groove.

Consumer Reports shares how to save big in August on the products you’ll need to wrap up summer and get into that back-to-school groove.