Redmond City Council addressed two significant public safety issues Tuesday night—approving a new contract for traffic photo enforcement cameras and passing tighter restrictions on fireworks use. The ...

Yolo County has extended a state of emergency declared after the fireworks fire and explosion in Esparto.

In Stanton, an effort to crack down on illegal fireworks on the Fourth of July by using unmanned drones appears to have paid off: The city issued nearly $1 million in illegal fireworks fines, ...

YouTube’s streak as TV’s top media distributor continued in July, with the company capturing 13.4% of TV viewing. The company established its largest lead to date over its streaming and legacy media ...

Sacramento levied $267,000 in illegal fireworks citations over the Fourth of July holiday, city officials said this week, the fruits of a get-tough strategy that ramps up enforcement and boosts fines ...

Dozens of illegal fireworks were collected at Cosumnes Fire Station 71 in Elk Grove during the city’s Fireworks Amnesty Event on Saturday, June 21, 2025. Marcus D. Smith [email protected] Elk Grove ...

SAFETY. THE NIGHT OF THE 4TH OF JULY, CROSS STREET PARK HERE WAS FILLED WITH PEOPLE HERE TO SEE THE FIREWORKS. IN FACT, YOU CAN ACTUALLY STILL SEE THE REMNANTS OF SOME OF THEM HERE ON THE GROUND. BUT ...

VIDALIA, Ga. — A Georgia man died during a July 4 fireworks accident, according to a report from the Vidalia Police Department. Vidalia Police Chief Robert Shore says Quinton Simpson was holding a ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- Riverside police said they issued over 60 citations on July Fourth for the use of illegal fireworks, more than double the number compared to the previous Independence Day ...

Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously been published by Just Jared, PopCrush, Idolator and The List. Martin Diebel/Getty An 8-year-old Calif. girl ...

A 23-year-old man died in a firework accident over the Fourth of July weekend. Tyler Pinkley was reportedly handling fireworks when he suffered traumatic injuries on July 5 in Elletsville, Indiana, ...