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Fireworks, parades and other events are scheduled across San Diego County to mark the nation's 250th birthday.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The Big Bay Boom is a beloved San Diego tradition celebrating Independence Day that launched 26 years ago, thanks to Sandy Purdon. “It started off humbly,” Purdon said. This ...

An abandoned RV becomes the center of a messy outdoor recovery, but the real twist is what happens when the owner finally finds out. Trump’s Freedom 250 stage falls apart while dancers rehearse on it ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Pineapple Willy’s is inviting the community to start the weekend with purpose at this week’s Summer Beach Cleanup, happening Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Saturday’s ...

The Springfield Police Department said they were called to the 2900 block of Ormond Avenue and found Kenny Dale Ashby Jr. with multiple stab wounds. Officers said the bicyclist was a 50-year-old male ...

There's more than one big sale going down today! Over at Best Buy, you can nab some fantastic deals during their Tech Fest event on all of the top electronics brands.

South Carolina football will take the field for the first time in 2026 on September 5 against Kent State. Williams-Brice Stadium will play host to the Gamecocks and Golden Flashes at 12:45 p.m., just ...

In this video, an overgrown yard cleanup is showcased, taking approximately 12 hours to complete, including three trips to the landfill for waste removal. The homeowner requested a quote based on work ...

As in most of the U.S., Fourth of July festivities celebrating America’s 250th anniversary will likely draw big crowds to Volusia County beaches. And as usual, the following day’s cleanup has to be as ...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WNDU) - Beach cleanup was the order of the day in Benton Harbor. The Freedom Boat Club of Michiana and The Alliance for the Great Lakes hosted the event at Jean Klock Park. They ...