Even TV events with built-in dramatic explosions get a bigger boom with a returning star. NBC's 49th annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks viewing party on July 4 (8 ET/PT, and streaming live on Peacock ...

Spectators of the 49th annual Macy's 4th of July fireworks show were wowed by explosions that looked like a waterfall cascading from the Brooklyn Bridge into the East River. Getty Images Independence ...

In the middle of Lake Union sits a grayish barge, framed by Seattle’s skyline and cloudy skies. The vessel’s surface appears unassuming, but on the inside lies almost 11,000 pounds of fireworks.

BAY CITY, MI – No injuries were reported early Friday, July 4, when a trailer of fireworks caught fire, prompting some of the explosives to ignite. Sparks from shells that ignited during the Thursday, ...

Grab your popcorn — and maybe a pair of sunglasses. This year’s Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks show is promised to be the biggest and brightest one yet — and New Yorkers are promised the best seats ...

Fireworks are set to fly on the Fourth of July. Local and state officials say be smart to avoid injuries. File photo The best place to see fireworks, public safety leaders say, is at a public display.

A behind-the-scenes look at fireworks displays and the safety reasons certain shells aren’t used, highlighting careful planning and expert handling.