Each year, millions of Americans across the country buy consumer fireworks to light up the night in honor of July 4; a tradition that has been around since the first Independence Day nearly 250 years ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Ringing in the new year with a bang can be fun, but it’s best to make sure fireworks are handled safely so the night is not looked back on with regret. In 2023, nine people ...

A variety of fireworks are seen on a display at a TNT Fireworks Supercenter, Wednesday, July 2, 2025, in Waxahachie. Elías Valverde II / Staff Photographer As families across North Texas prepare for ...

Fireworks injuries and deaths increased significantly in 2024 compared to 2023. The most common firework injuries are burns to the hands, fingers, head, face, and ears. Sparklers, though seemingly ...

AND AROUND BOURBON STREET. ALSO BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR BARRIERS IN THAT AREA. NOW LET’S GET TO FIREWORKS. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY OFFICIALS SAY THEY SEE AN INFLUX OF CALLS ON NIGHTS LIKE NEW YEAR’S EVE.