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Birmingham residents fed up with July 4th celebratory gunfire tradition. But will it stop?
As 4th of July celebrations commence, Birmingham residents should remember that fireworks and celebratory gunfire are not ...
NYPD steps up security for NYC 4th of July festivities amid heightened threat level
Thousands of spectators are expected to flock to Manhattan and Brooklyn to watch fireworks burst through the air from the ...
Winnemac Park hosts 2nd annual fireworks-free July 4th celebration; neighbors hope it's here to stay
"Hopefully, this becomes an annual event that just grows bigger and bigger every year," said Jeff Graves, who has lived in ...
Photos: July Fourth celebrations across the country
It's been 249 years since the Declaration of Independence was passed by the Continental Congress in 1776, which the holiday ...
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How to sleep during the 4th of July fireworks — expert shares top tips for adults, children and pets
Fireworks can also be distressing for some, particularly children and pets, and this anxiety can also prevent sleep. With ...
Families enjoy picture-perfect Fourth of July in Cape May, New Jersey
From festivals to fireworks, many families celebrated the Fourth of July down the Shore, and the weather was near ...
What to know about Fourth of July holiday origins and traditions
By The Associated Press The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, ...
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Stagnant air, smoke from fireworks brings July 4 Air Quality advisories for parts of Michigan
Smoke from fireworks displays has been trapped in Michigan’s stagnant air flow, and conditions are ripe for ozone creation in ...