READING, Pa. - “They don’t always work. They’re very dangerous in a densely populated area like the City of Reading," said Lieutenant Nick Epolito, commander of the Reading Bomb Squad. What can you ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - With celebrations underway, thousands across Oahu are bracing for the illegal fireworks displays around the island. Since the deadly fireworks explosion in Aliamanu, the ...

With 2026 right around the corner, Maryland has plenty of events Wednesday for anyone who wants to bring in the new year with a bang. From the traditional Inner Harbor fireworks show to Annapolis’ ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Several locations across the state will welcome the new year with professional fireworks displays. In Waikiki, people began gathering near the Hilton Hawaiian Village to see ...

The world has begun to close out 2025, toasting the end of a year that brought an American pope, precarious peace talks in several parts of the globe and a U.S. president whose impact was felt ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Fireworks are a long‑standing New Year’s Eve tradition, drawing crowds of friends, families, neighbors, and even thousands of strangers to watch colorful bursts light up the ...

If you’re looking to ring in the new year with the explosive joy of fireworks, make sure you know the rules. It could cost you a hefty fine. Or a finger. Here’s what you need to know about fireworks ...

A 2022 Ohio law permits residents to set off fireworks on specific holidays. Individual communities in Ohio can ban or restrict the use of fireworks. Firing a gun into the air for celebration is not ...

People across Lafayette Parish may already be popping fireworks ahead of the New Year, but the Lafayette Fire Department wants to remind residents of the rules and safety tips. Setting off fireworks ...

PHOENIX (KVOA) - As 2025 comes to a close, many Arizonans are preparing to celebrate the New Year. If fireworks are part of your plans, it's important to understand the state's legal guidelines.

For the past 30-plus years, Norma Salazar’s countdown to the new year includes making sure her lawn is watered and free of fallen leaves and other debris that could pose a fire hazard. It’s part of ...

A 2020 Florida law allows the use of fireworks on New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, and Independence Day. Outside of these holidays, fireworks are only legal for agricultural purposes like scaring birds ...