The average price of a Thanksgiving dinner is down this year. That may be why those who produce turkeys and other holiday staples are seeing better-than-average business right now. The Cajun Turkey Company shipped out more frozen prepared Thanksgiving dinners than ever before on a single day.

It's almost Thanksgiving, and Houstonians have yet this year to enjoy much of the so-called weather phenomenon known as "fall." This crisp, elusive season—sandwiched between "never-ending summer" and "false winter"—has poked through in bits and spurts over the last two weeks in Southeast Texas,

Drastic temperature swings are expected across Texas this week. Highs rise into the 80s at times, and lows drop to the 30s by Friday.