July Fourth boaters warned about deadly waterfront danger with lifesaving summer tips
A boating safety expert shares critical tips as Coast Guard data shows 564 deaths and 3,844 accidents in 2023, as officials emphasize proper training and safety checklists.
A boating safety expert shares critical tips as Coast Guard data shows 564 deaths and 3,844 accidents in 2023, as officials emphasize proper training and safety checklists.
July 4th fireworks 2025: How to watch & stream live
Want to keep the parades and fireworks up on your smart TV all day long? Here's where you can find live fireworks and more.
Want to keep the parades and fireworks up on your smart TV all day long? Here's where you can find live fireworks and more.
Remember when? Statue of Liberty restorations in 1986
After weathering New York Harbor for decades, Lady Liberty was in need of major upgrades ahead of her 100th birthday. Here’s a look back at the process.
After weathering New York Harbor for decades, Lady Liberty was in need of major upgrades ahead of her 100th birthday. Here’s a look back at the process.
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks shows in Seattle
There are quite a few places to see fireworks displays in western Washington for the 4th of July. Check out our full roundup:
There are quite a few places to see fireworks displays in western Washington for the 4th of July. Check out our full roundup:
What's ahead for America's 250th birthday celebration
President Donald Trump kicked off the celebration and one-year countdown with remarks on Thursday. Here's what we know.
President Donald Trump kicked off the celebration and one-year countdown with remarks on Thursday. Here's what we know.
What's open and closed on July 4th?
From Costco and Trader Joe’s to post offices and banks, here’s what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July 2025.
From Costco and Trader Joe’s to post offices and banks, here’s what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July 2025.
Fourth of July tips for parents to keep kids safe
Rose Sprinkle, author of The Little Virtues, joined Good Day Seattle ahead of Independence Day with some tips.
Rose Sprinkle, author of The Little Virtues, joined Good Day Seattle ahead of Independence Day with some tips.
Preventing hearing loss on the 4th of July
As preparations for 4th of July celebrations get underway across the country, health experts are warning about the dangers of setting off fireworks, and the severe risk for hearing loss.
As preparations for 4th of July celebrations get underway across the country, health experts are warning about the dangers of setting off fireworks, and the severe risk for hearing loss.
Fireworks warning signs posted around a dozen schools in Bellevue
Bellevue is working to prevent fires on school property after fireworks mischief led to millions of dollars of damage in previous years.
Bellevue is working to prevent fires on school property after fireworks mischief led to millions of dollars of damage in previous years.
WA warning on illegal fireworks use
School may be out for summer, but fireworks mischief on campuses could lead to millions of dollars in damage, if this 4th of July is a repeat of last year.
School may be out for summer, but fireworks mischief on campuses could lead to millions of dollars in damage, if this 4th of July is a repeat of last year.
Neighbors prepare for chaos after SeaTac cancels Fourth of July show
The City of SeaTac is calling it quits, for now, on Fourth of July celebrations, but there will still be a firework show in the city.
The City of SeaTac is calling it quits, for now, on Fourth of July celebrations, but there will still be a firework show in the city.
Seattle airport Fourth of July travel period kicks off
Seattle air travelers are heading into a busy week, with potentially record-setting numbers of passengers. We look at the busiest times at SEA airport and TSA tips for quick travel.
Seattle air travelers are heading into a busy week, with potentially record-setting numbers of passengers. We look at the busiest times at SEA airport and TSA tips for quick travel.
SeaTac cancels Fourth of July celebrations, other WA cities go on
The City of SeaTac will not sponsor formal Fourth of July celebrations at Angle Lake Park this year.
The City of SeaTac will not sponsor formal Fourth of July celebrations at Angle Lake Park this year.
SeaTac, WA cancels 4th of July festivities for 2025, 2026
The city of SeaTac will not be hosting 4th of July festivities this year and in 2026, after last year's drone show mishap.
The city of SeaTac will not be hosting 4th of July festivities this year and in 2026, after last year's drone show mishap.
Here's where fireworks are banned in WA on Fourth of July
Several cities and counties in WA have banned or limited the use of fireworks. Here's what you need to know before the holiday.
Several cities and counties in WA have banned or limited the use of fireworks. Here's what you need to know before the holiday.
Preparing for Fourth of July travel in Seattle
Before and after fireworks kick off around Seattle, there will be heavy traffic on area roads. New reports point at when and where roads will be hardest to commute on.
Before and after fireworks kick off around Seattle, there will be heavy traffic on area roads. New reports point at when and where roads will be hardest to commute on.
Juneteenth 2025: What's open and closed
Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of their freedom in Galveston, Texas.
Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of their freedom in Galveston, Texas.
Kroger free ice cream coupon: How to download yours
The popular grocery chain is kicking off summer with a sweat deal. Here’s how to get your coupon.
The popular grocery chain is kicking off summer with a sweat deal. Here’s how to get your coupon.
Juneteenth celebrations scale back as corporate sponsors pull support
Juneteenth events are facing cutbacks as funding dries up and companies rethink commitments to DEI efforts.
Juneteenth events are facing cutbacks as funding dries up and companies rethink commitments to DEI efforts.
Juneteenth, what it is and how to celebrate in WA
Juneteenth is just around the corner. We look at where you can celebrate around western Washington and break down how the holiday came to be in the United States.
Juneteenth is just around the corner. We look at where you can celebrate around western Washington and break down how the holiday came to be in the United States.