On Sunday, we used this space to talk about fireworks safety. But right now we'd like to address another concern. Holiday ...

Jun. 29—"War zone" is how some local officials have described the pervasive explosions in the sky and drifting clouds of smoke throughout their communities around Independence Day since the passage of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Wet weather this weekend has put a damper on many cities and towns fireworks displays but residents here in Massachusetts need to think twice before trying to recreate ...

Cape Girardeau and Jackson fire and police officials prepared to respond to a high number of calls they say is typical for the Fourth of July, but many of the incidents were routine and unrelated to ...

Jul. 9—The Fourth of July holiday was relatively quiet this year—at least in Boulder, Colo., and Salt Lake City. The Fourth of July holiday was relatively quiet this year—at least in Boulder, Colo., ...

Fireworks incidents and emergency responses in most cities in Luzerne and Lackawanna counties around this 4th of July were on par with or fewer than numbers in the past, although an incident in ...

Video captured by neighbors showed the moments when fireworks exploded directly in front of a moving car in Phoenix’s ...

The following press release, submitted by R. Ronald Reedy, president of the Lititz Springs Park Board of Trustees, was issued shortly after deadline for our July 12 issue: The Lititz Springs Park ...

Hawaii's illegal fireworks problem reached a tragic peak this New Year's when a series of explosions killed three women and injured over 20 people, including children. The blasts occurred when a ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — One of the biggest Fourth of July celebrations in West Michigan has been forced to change its date. The display was originally scheduled for July 4, but after the fireworks ...