PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The July 4 holiday weekend has kicked off with a bang in Philadelphia and the surrounding area. Live music is back as thousands of people gathered at the Mann Center Saturday to ...

Thousands of illegal fireworks reports were made to local authorities over the Fourth of July weekend, but largely due to a lack of actionable evidence, fewer than 1% resulted in a citation. Between ...

Although Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency saw an increase in calls to its fireworks hotline and 911 call center over the Fourth of July holiday, the agency also noted a 28 percent reduction in ...

MCLEAN, VA — Americans will celebrate Independence Day with parades, barbecues, fireworks and other festivities. Many services will be closed or adjusted for the holiday. The July 4 holiday falls on a ...

CHICAGO -- The violence plaguing Chicago made international headlines Wednesday, after a violent and bloody Fourth of July weekend. Of the 102 people shot since Friday night, 14 have died. Police said ...

ALBANY — A total of 49,843 tickets were issued during the July 4 holiday week as part of statewide crackdown on impaired driving, state officials said. The total included 1,563 tickets for impaired ...

There is no food more evocative of the Fourth of July in America than watermelon. It comes into season right about now and serves as the perfect refresher on a hot summer weekend full of barbecues and ...