As the US celebrates its 249th Independence Day, a mix of festive celebrations and political protests marks the occasion.

CBS News New York's Ali Bauman got a preview of how the FDNY and NYPD are preparing to keep the massive crowds safe.

Millions of people are expected to gather around the East River on Friday to watch the iconic Macy's fireworks show. CBS News ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The owner of a longtime Springfield-based fireworks company rang the closing bell on Wall Street on ...

The show will feature thousands of shells and an array of effects, with multiple viewing opportunities in Manhattan and ...

From rooftop ragers to fireworks cruises, here's where to celebrate July 4th in NYC last minute with skyline views, pizza, music and cocktails in every borough.

Fireworks, parades, and military flyovers will happen across the country in celebration of 249 years since America declared ...

Here’s what you need to know: how to watch and what time the fireworks begin.

If you are celebrating the holiday weekend in New York City, make sure to check your travel options before you leave. The MTA and NJ Transit have updated their travel ...

In a joint bulletin, the FBI, Department of Homeland Security and other law enforcement agencies said individuals or small ...

Newswatch 16 found plenty of travelers making stops in the Poconos on their way to Fourth of July destinations.

From "The Sandman" on Netflix to an HBO documentary, here's a list of everything coming out on streaming June 30-July 7.