Drone vendor refunds $40K after Fourth of July drone show flops in SeaTac
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A Fourth of July drone show at Angle Lake ended in surprise as over 50 drones crashed into the water due to GPS disruption. Now, the operator is offering SeaTac a full refund.

SeaTac Airport sees 2nd-busiest day on record
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SeaTac Airport officials say they've had four of their top five busiest days on record in the past two weeks.

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 complex
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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.

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.

Poor decisions lead to deadly consequences during holiday travel
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Statistics show that the 4th of July is one of the deadliest holidays of the year on the roads, with poor choices being a big part of the problem.

Watch live fireworks on the FOX Local app!
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FOX 13 Seattle is streaming fireworks displays from across the country from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. on the 4th of July!

76-year-old U.S. swimmer takes a dip in Seine River
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An elderly man took a dip in the Seine River to mark Independence Day, and to draw attention to the cleanup effort happening ahead of the Paris Summer Olympics.

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
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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.

500,000 ferry passengers expected 4th of July week
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We can't talk about holidays without tlaking about traffic. The Washington State Department of Transportation says it is already seeing the 4th of July travel rush.

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.