In 2016, Jamal Hinton got a text from an unknown number: "Thanksgiving dinner is at my house on Nov. 24 at 3:00." Confused, he asked who the texter was. "Your grandma," the mystery messenger replied.

A text message mix-up led to a new Thanksgiving tradition for Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton. The pair met in 2016 after Dench tried to write her grandson about their holiday plans without realizing ...

“This a Thanksgiving staple now like yams and mac & cheese,” someone tweeted after Hinton confirmed their plans. The story started in November 2016 when Dench accidentally sent a text message ...

Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton, former strangers who met eight years ago in a mistaken text message exchange, are reuniting for their ninth Thanksgiving celebration this week. Hinton shared an ...

The unlikely bond between the duo began in 2016 when Dench sent a text message to a phone number that was previously used by her grandson. “Thanksgiving dinner is at my house,” Dench said in ...

Eight years ago a mistaken text message between Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton led to unlikely friendship, and eight years later the pair are reuniting for their ninth straight Thanksgiving together.

A few years ago, we told you about a grandmother, Wanda Dench in Arizona, who thought she texted her grandson inviting him to Thanksgiving dinner. It turned out that she instead texted a stranger ...

Cancer has struck the unlikely friendship between Phoenix-area residents Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton, who became a Thanksgiving staple nationwide after an accidental text from the grandmother to ...

Cancer has struck the unlikely friendship between Phoenix valley residents Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton became a Thanksgiving staple after an accidental text from the grandmother to the then ...