Eight Rhode Island communities have planned their firework shows for July 3 this year. Here's how thunderstorms are impacting them.

In the weeks leading up to the holiday, Gary Souza and around 60 fellow pyrotechnicans are focused entirely on finalizing the 49th annual Macy’s show. But they are not strolling along the Brooklyn Bridge where it will take place, nor are they balancing aboard one of the four barges in the East River that will supply additional launch points.

Firework Injuries by Taking These Simple Steps By Denise Mann HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, (HealthDay News) — Fireworks are the pinnacle of many Fourth of July celebrations, and while they can be festive and fun,