South Carolina man said to be ‘showing off’ killed in fireworks accident
The 41-year-old was said to be “showing off” when he put a firework on his head, according to the incident report from the South Carolina sheriff’s office.
Fourth of July fireworks keep firefighters busy around western WA
Fourth of July fireworks continue to keep fire departments across western Washington busy, sparking several fires throughout the area on Thursday.
Illegal fireworks spark brush fire, threaten Renton apartment building
Fire officials are once again warning people about the dangers of illegal fireworks this 4th of July after a Renton apartment complex was put at serious risk.
Nathan’s hot dog contest 2024 goes to Patrick Bertoletti with Joey Chestnut sidelined
Patrick Bertoletti wins his first Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest title, devouring 58 hot dogs and surpassing his previous record, in an event notably absent of reigning champion Joey Chestnut.
July 4th parades and fireworks 2024: How to watch live
Parades and fireworks are the highlight of the day today as Americans celebrate Independence Day, and you can watch it all right here.
Preparing for Seafair 4th of July Fireworks Show
When it comes to 4th of July activities, Seattle is one of the top spots for parades and firework shows. One of the most popular parties in the city is the Seafair 4th of July Fireworks Show.
Are fireworks legal in your state?
The laws regarding consumer purchase and use of fireworks may vary depending on which state, city or county with which you reside.
The 5 biggest potential headaches for 4th of July travelers in WA
After speaking with local transportation officials, FOX 13 identified five potential trouble spots Fourth of July travelers should prepare for.
Fourth of July weather: Who will have holiday travel headaches?
Here are some potential weather trouble spots across the country day-by-day through the weekend after the Fourth so you can plan your holiday.
Sesame Street's Elmo helps Round Rock officials talk about fireworks ordinances
Beloved Sesame Street character Elmo recently lent a hand to the City of Round Rock to help remind residents about the city's fireworks ordinances ahead of July 4th.
Seattle marks Juneteenth with community celebration, reflection
As the United States observes the fourth year since Juneteenth was declared a federal holiday, Seattle's Central District transformed into a vibrant scene resembling a fairground, bustling with food, music, vendors, and roller skating.
Here are the top free Juneteenth events happening in Seattle
Cities in the Seattle area will host free Juneteenth events through the weekend, highlighting African American contributions to our community and celebrating the emancipation of enslaved citizens.