Independence Day is here, and the fireworks are just part of the story as July 4 rolls on a full-day schedule packed with public events, ... Read moreThe post Independence

Flags wave, grills fire up and fireworks light the night sky — the Fourth of July is here, bringing with it all the sights, sounds and flavors of summer’s biggest celebration. From backyard barbecues to community parades,

Ahead of the Fourth of July, authorities urge caution with fireworks and sparklers, reminding the public to adhere to local restrictions for a safe holiday weekend. FOX 13's John Hopperstad shares cautionary tales about fireworks-related incidents.