Is this the grand finale?” a witness who saw the impromptu pyrotechnic show joked as the fireworks slowly fizzled out.

The White House has unveiled a slate of celebrations to mark America’s 250th anniversary this summer, including a record-breaking fireworks show on July 4. Freedom 250, the White House commission ...

Former Republican Oregon Senator Bob Packwood, who resigned amid a sexual assault investigation, has died at 93. Battle Ground man charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder in deadly stabbing ...

The nation’s official 250th birthday celebration in Washington on July 4 will culminate in a red, white and blue-tinged fireworks display unlike anything the world has ever seen — or heard. That’s the ...

Florida may ban fireworks for the Fourth of July due to severe drought and wildfire risk. Wildfires are burning across the state, fueled by dry conditions and dead vegetation from a January freeze.

At Magic Kingdom, guests can enjoy “Disney’s Celebrate America! – A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky” at 9 p.m. on July 3, 4, and 5. “Happily Ever After” will not be performed on these dates.

Summer fireworks season is on the horizon for Massachusetts, with shows scheduled from late May through September, including many around the Fourth of July — marking the nation's 250th birthday. Here ...

Fireworks caused an estimated 12,264 fires in 2021, including 2,082 structure fires and 316 vehicle fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Despite the risks, Americans ...

Fireworks caused an estimated 12,264 fires in 2021, including 2,082 structure fires and 316 vehicle fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Despite the risks, Americans ...