The annual holiday marks the anniversary of the Second Continental Congress adopting the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. The day was later signed into law on June 28, 1870 ...

A suburban Chicago man accused of killing seven people and injuring 48 others in the 2022 Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, agreed to flip his plea to guilty in court on Monday.

Cocoa Beach is trading fireworks for drones at the city's centennial and Independence Day celebrations. Find out when it will be and how to see it.

Organizers for the inaugural Stars & Stripes Over the Lu celebration invite local student artists to enter a logo design ...

Civic Lubbock Inc. and community partners are bringing back the city's 4th on Broadway celebrations this year. Here's what's lined up so far.

Citing environmental and noise pollution, Palm Beach's council wants its neighboring city to rethink its use of fireworks and explore other options.

Winners will get the chance to read their essays aloud at Hopewell Furnace’s Independence Day public program on July 4. The contest is open to all students in grades 6–12 who attend public or ...

July 4. Cocoa Beach’s official birthday is June 5, 1925, but the centennial celebrations are being held in July to coincide with Independence Day festivities.. Various events are planned to ...