Gerace Urges People to Think Safety First During Thanksgiving

A record number of people are expected to travel at least 50 miles this Thanksgiving holiday weekend, and local police agencies are urging motorists to drive with caution when going to visit relatives or friends. AAA is estimating that nearly 51 million Americans will be traveling between now and Sunday night, and Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace says everyone should think "safety first." Gerace says that takes a number of forms...

Joe Gerace: safety first

In addition, Gerace says you should wear your seatbelt. He says weather should not be much of a challenge over the weekend with no major storms predicted for the area. The holiday -- for the most part -- starts Wednesday, and the night before Thanksgiving has become one of the biggest party nights of the year...

Joe Gerace: a big party night

Gerace says the night before Thanksgiving, which kicks off the holiday season, has replaced New Year's Eve as the biggest party night of the year.