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.

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.

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.

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.

Universal Studios, CityWalk reveal explosive Fourth of July festivities

Universal Orlando Resort has revealed its plans to celebrate the Fourth of July, including a special fireworks display, entertainment and live music.

Shining the spotlight on Orlando Gay Chorus
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In honor of Pride month, FOX 35 News is shining a spotlight on the Orlando Gay Chorus.

Why your summer vacation feels so short, and what you can do about it

While enjoying some relaxation and fun, you may notice how the time seems to go by quicker. Here's what experts say to do about that.

Flag Day has its roots in this Midwestern town

This Midwestern town lays claim to be the birthplace of Flag Day and all because of one tenacious teacher’s 1885 class assignment.

LIST: Juneteenth events in Central Florida

Juneteenth is the holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the United States. Next Wednesday marks 160 years of freedom.

Joey Chestnut won’t be competing in the 2024 Nathan’s hot dog eating contest; here’s why

According to Major League Eating, the establishment that hosts the famous hot dog eating contest, Joey Chestnut chose to continue representing the rival brand over participating in the contest.

Wildwood state of emergency sparked by crowds of 'unruly, unparented children,' mayor says

Police in Wildwood took action to keep residents and visitors safe after a Memorial Day weekend filled with chaos and some violence caused unrest along the Jersey Shore.

US beaches and pools could be less safe this Memorial Day

In recent years, lifeguard shortages have prompted some municipalities to close beaches and pools or reduce operating hours.