See it: Trump commemorative $1 gold coin revealed
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the U.S. Mint will begin striking a new $1 commemorative gold coin featuring President Donald Trump to mark America's 250th anniversary.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the U.S. Mint will begin striking a new $1 commemorative gold coin featuring President Donald Trump to mark America's 250th anniversary.
America 250: Winners of American Heroes Student Art Contest honored at ceremony in Washington, DC
The winners of the Freedom 250 and National Endowment for the Humanities National American Heroes Student Art Contest were honored during a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on July 8.
The winners of the Freedom 250 and National Endowment for the Humanities National American Heroes Student Art Contest were honored during a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on July 8.
Red, white, and blue: How to properly display and honor the American flag for the 4th of July
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate 250 years of Independence on July 4, American flags will be flying prominently throughout the country. Here is the proper way to display Old Glory.
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate 250 years of Independence on July 4, American flags will be flying prominently throughout the country. Here is the proper way to display Old Glory.
Red, white, and blue: How to properly display and honor the American flag
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate Flag Day on June 14 and 250 years of Independence on July 4, American flags will be flying prominently throughout the country. Here is the proper way to display Old Glory.
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate Flag Day on June 14 and 250 years of Independence on July 4, American flags will be flying prominently throughout the country. Here is the proper way to display Old Glory.
4th of July deals and freebies
Many restaurant chains and food establishments are offering special discounts and freebies on July 4 in an effort to sweeten the holiday.
Many restaurant chains and food establishments are offering special discounts and freebies on July 4 in an effort to sweeten the holiday.
America 250: Scams are spreading on social media, what we know, how to avoid
The Better Business Bureau has issued a nationwide alert warning consumers about a surge in fraudulent schemes exploiting America’s 250th anniversary.
The Better Business Bureau has issued a nationwide alert warning consumers about a surge in fraudulent schemes exploiting America’s 250th anniversary.
July 4 fireworks in Orlando: 20+ fireworks shows to watch
Here's your county-by-county guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows in Orlando and Central Florida.
Here's your county-by-county guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows in Orlando and Central Florida.
Is Publix, Target, Walmart, Costco, Sam's Club open July 3 and July 4?
Whether you need to grab a quick dessert, a missing ingredient, or more hot dogs, burgers, and brats, here are the grocery store hours in Florida for July 3 and July 4.
Whether you need to grab a quick dessert, a missing ingredient, or more hot dogs, burgers, and brats, here are the grocery store hours in Florida for July 3 and July 4.
How big firework shows keep their celebrations safe
Big crowds, darkness and the danger of fireworks are just some of the issues law enforcement has to juggle during 4th of July celebrations. FOX 35's Garrett Wymer speaks to Jamie Copenhaver, former sheriff's detective and investigator, about the work going on behind the scenes to keep attendees of large firework shows safe.
Big crowds, darkness and the danger of fireworks are just some of the issues law enforcement has to juggle during 4th of July celebrations. FOX 35's Garrett Wymer speaks to Jamie Copenhaver, former sheriff's detective and investigator, about the work going on behind the scenes to keep attendees of large firework shows safe.
America 250: Freedom on the Waterfront in Mount Dora
Mount Dora is getting ready for its Freedom on the Waterfront event, which will feature live music, food, vendors and a fireworks show. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz talks with Mount Dora Mayor James Homich about the event.
Mount Dora is getting ready for its Freedom on the Waterfront event, which will feature live music, food, vendors and a fireworks show. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz talks with Mount Dora Mayor James Homich about the event.
July 4th fireworks: How to watch & stream fireworks displays from across the US
On July 4, 2026, our nation commemorates and celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Celebrations and fireworks displays will take place across the country. Here's how to watch live and stream fireworks displays from across the U.S.
On July 4, 2026, our nation commemorates and celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Celebrations and fireworks displays will take place across the country. Here's how to watch live and stream fireworks displays from across the U.S.
5 of America's greatest medical breakthroughs revealed as the nation marks 250 years
As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, medical experts highlight five innovations that have dramatically improved health and quality of life.
As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, medical experts highlight five innovations that have dramatically improved health and quality of life.
America's bicentennial vs America 250: How the country has changed in 50 years
From technology to gas prices, here’s a look at how America has changed over the last 50 years.
From technology to gas prices, here’s a look at how America has changed over the last 50 years.
Wekiva Island celebrates America's 250th
Wekiva Island is celebrating America's 250th anniversary with its Red, White & Blue Semiquincentennial Ball. The event will include the opening of "An American Tapestry," a exhibit highlighting the history of Wekiva. FOX 35's Marley Capper gets a preview.
Wekiva Island is celebrating America's 250th anniversary with its Red, White & Blue Semiquincentennial Ball. The event will include the opening of "An American Tapestry," a exhibit highlighting the history of Wekiva. FOX 35's Marley Capper gets a preview.
America 250: National Parks offering free admission for 4th of July weekend
You can celebrate America's 250th anniversary and visit a National Park for free this weekend.
You can celebrate America's 250th anniversary and visit a National Park for free this weekend.
US Air Force Band of the West to perform 2 free concerts at Disney Springs
The U.S. Air Force Band of the West is bringing its nationwide tour to Orlando, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. The musical group will perform a series of free concerts on July 3 and 4 at the Waterside Stage in Disney Springs.
The U.S. Air Force Band of the West is bringing its nationwide tour to Orlando, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. The musical group will perform a series of free concerts on July 3 and 4 at the Waterside Stage in Disney Springs.
Gov. DeSantis unveils Lincoln statue in The Villages ahead of America 250
Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a statue of President Abraham Lincoln in Wildwood on Tuesday morning as part of Florida's official celebration of America's 250th birthday. The monument features the nation's 16th president atop a concrete pedestal holding the Emancipation Proclamation.
Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a statue of President Abraham Lincoln in Wildwood on Tuesday morning as part of Florida's official celebration of America's 250th birthday. The monument features the nation's 16th president atop a concrete pedestal holding the Emancipation Proclamation.
Fourth of July cookout prices hit record high as America celebrates 250th birthday
Americans preparing to hold a Fourth of July barbecue this weekend will face higher costs for their burgers and hot dogs amid stubborn inflation, a new report finds.
Americans preparing to hold a Fourth of July barbecue this weekend will face higher costs for their burgers and hot dogs amid stubborn inflation, a new report finds.
America 250: US Mint releases updated nickels, dimes, quarters, and half dollar for nation's anniversary
The United States Mint has released updated nickels, dimes, quarters, and half dollars in honor of America's Semi-quincentennial.
The United States Mint has released updated nickels, dimes, quarters, and half dollars in honor of America's Semi-quincentennial.
Orlando opens 50-year-old time capsule buried during nation's Bicentennial
City officials in Orlando opened a 50-year-old time capsule on Monday, revealing a collection of artifacts buried beneath Lake Eola during the nation's Bicentennial celebration in 1976.
City officials in Orlando opened a 50-year-old time capsule on Monday, revealing a collection of artifacts buried beneath Lake Eola during the nation's Bicentennial celebration in 1976.