Labor Day 2024: What’s open and closed
Here’s a look at what will be open and closed on Labor Day.
Florida could see lowest gas prices on Labor Day weekend since 2021: AAA
Floridians who plan to hit the road on Labor Day weekend may notice gas prices are a bit cheaper this year.
Labor Day 2024: When is it and why do we celebrate?
Here’s what to know about the federal holiday, and some tips for celebrating.
Is it pumpkin season yet? These are the fall drinks, products already in stores
Sightings of fall 2024 and Halloween decor amid warm-weather months has some shoppers excited – and others sounding off.
South Carolina man said to be ‘showing off’ killed in fireworks accident
The 41-year-old was said to be “showing off” when he put a firework on his head, according to the incident report from the South Carolina sheriff’s office.
Bay Area organizations work to clean up thousands of pounds of trash left behind on Fourth of July
There's a lot to clean up after a holiday like the Fourth of July, from the remnants of fireworks to the trash from large gatherings, and organizations across the Tampa Bay area spent their day Friday keeping our beaches beautiful.
St. Pete Fourth of July fireworks display wows large crowd at the pier
Thousands of people braved the heat at the St. Pete Pier Fourth of July celebration Thursday, and it all ended with a spectacular fireworks show.
'Boom by the Bay' Fourth of July fireworks celebration lights up downtown Tampa
Tampa's signature Fourth of July event, dubbed Boom by the Bay, lit up the night sky downtown with the city's annual fireworks display.
Fourth of July drone shows offer silent alternative for veterans, pets and wildlife
Cities and counties across the state are turning high-tech this Fourth of July. Instead of the classic fireworks displays, they're lighting up the skies with drones.
Nathan’s hot dog contest 2024 goes to Patrick Bertoletti with Joey Chestnut sidelined
Patrick Bertoletti wins his first Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest title, devouring 58 hot dogs and surpassing his previous record, in an event notably absent of reigning champion Joey Chestnut.
July 4th parades and fireworks 2024: How to watch live
Parades and fireworks are the highlight of the day today as Americans celebrate Independence Day, and you can watch it all right here.
Fourth of July 2024 brings 'lowest holiday' gas prices
Drivers filling up their cars on the Fourth of July will encounter the "lowest holiday price" for a gallon of gas in three years, according to a projection from GasBuddy.
Red, White and Kaboom draws nearly 50,000 to kick off Fourth of July festivities
Nearly 50,000 people showed up to Mirror Lake in Lakeland on July 3 to start the Fourth of July holiday weekend off loud and proud.
Are fireworks legal in your state?
The laws regarding consumer purchase and use of fireworks may vary depending on which state, city or county with which you reside.
How to keep scared pets safe over the Fourth of July holiday
As Americans get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July, it's a good time for pet owners to make sure their dogs and cats are prepared for what can be a scary time for four-legged friends.
What Fourth of July events are happening in the Tampa Bay Area?
A variety of Fourth of July events are happening in the Tampa Bay Area this year.
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open and closed on Wednesday for the federal holiday
Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, commemorates the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned of their freedom.
Annual Juneteenth festival at Raymond James Stadium this weekend
Are you ready to Roc the Block? The fourth annual R.O.C. the Block Juneteenth Festival will be held Saturday afternoon—rain or shine—at Raymond James Stadium.
Memorial Day 2024: Watch live events from around the country
Watch how Memorial Day 2024 unfolds across the country Monday with LiveNOW from FOX.
TSA sets new record for most passengers screened in a single day
“We recommend arriving early,” TSA posted on X.