4th of july

You expect some loud bangs and some colorful displays from fireworks, but some fireworks apparently have too much bang and are being recalled because they are a hazard to public safety.

If your dog is anything like mine, she'll be hiding under the bed for another ten days or so, until the possibility of hearing the pop of a firecracker is gone. There are four big reasons why dogs are not fans of the 4th of July.

We'll be celebrating our nation's independence on July 4th with cookouts, time at the lake or pool, friends and family and fireworks!

Sparklers, Roman candles, rockets, artillery shells and more are now being sold for 4th of July celebrations across the state of Texas.

The Jacksonville Police Department chief held a press conference to address accusations and rumors circulating on social media after the shooting death of a family dog on July 4.

Two Boston police officers showcase their amazing chops for Independence Day.

I asked my neighbor Chuck what he had planned for the 4th of July, and he said, "I don't know, but my wife wants a hot dog." Of course, she does! A hot dog craving comes right along with every road trip we'll take this week and every firework we'll see. And there's a reason behind it.

Dogs just don't understand Independence Day. We know the loud booms and bangs are to show how much we love our freedom, but dogs must think the world is caving in and they're about to get some shrapnel right in the hiney. We've got some ways to help calm the doggie jitters.

Hot dogs, hamburgers, sunscreen, music and fireworks - all part of an East Texas 4th of July celebration! Here's our list of events happening around East Texas this 4th!

With 4th of July only days away, chances are you or someone you know bought a big 'ol bag of fireworks.

With an increase in terror activity all over the world, the Texas Department of Public Safety has an important message for all Texans.

Fireworks are just as much part of the July 4th celebration is as hot dogs, potato salad and a day at the pool!