July 4th fireworks 2025: How to watch & stream live

Want to keep the parades and fireworks up on your smart TV all day long? Here's where you can find live fireworks and more.

Remember when? Statue of Liberty restorations in 1986

After weathering New York Harbor for decades, Lady Liberty was in need of major upgrades ahead of her 100th birthday. Here’s a look back at the process.

What's ahead for America's 250th birthday celebration

President Donald Trump kicked off the celebration and one-year countdown with remarks on Thursday. Here's what we know.

Grand Prairie offers first city-sponsored "Quiet Zone" for 4th of July

The City of Grand Prairie is offering a "Quiet Zone" at its Main Library on July 3rd and 4th, providing a free, calm alternative for residents sensitive to Fourth of July fireworks.

What's open and closed on July 4th?

From Costco and Trader Joe’s to post offices and banks, here’s what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July 2025.

July 4th Fireworks 2025 in Dallas-Fort Worth

Here’s a list of Fourth of July 2025 festivals, fireworks shows, parades and other events happening in North Texas to celebrate Independence Day.

Fort Worth prepares for massive 4th of July fireworks celebration

Fort Worth's Fourth is set to light up Panther Island with one of DFW's biggest fireworks displays on July 4th, offering free entry to a festival with live music, kids' activities, and river recreation, though coolers are prohibited and paid parking is required.

Opal's Walk for Freedom: Annual Juneteenth walk in Fort Worth

The walk is a symbolic gesture recognizing the 2 1/2 years it took for news of freedom to reach enslaved people in Texas after the Emancipation Proclamation.

Juneteenth pioneer Opal Lee's Walk for Freedom: Will she attend?

Opal Lee, the 98-year-old "Grandmother of Juneteenth," will not physically lead this year's Walk for Freedom in Fort Worth due to recent health issues, though the community is still urged to attend and honor her legacy.

Juneteenth 2025: What's open and closed

Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of their freedom in Galveston, Texas.

Kroger free ice cream coupon: How to download yours

The popular grocery chain is kicking off summer with a sweat deal. Here’s how to get your coupon.

Juneteenth 2025: Events, commemorations across North Texas

Juneteenth is this Thursday. Several events are being held across North Texas to commemorate the day slaves in Texas learned that they had been freed.

Opal Lee returns to Fort Worth after Ohio hospitalization

Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth, is back in Fort Worth after being admitted to the hospital in Ohio.

'Grandmother of Juneteenth' Opal Lee hospitalized in Ohio

The North Texas woman known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth" was hospitalized over the weekend in Ohio.

North Texans gather to honor the fallen on Memorial Day

Despite rain, North Texans honored fallen service members at various Memorial Day ceremonies, including the 96th annual Fort Worth service.

Majority of Americans say Memorial Day has lost its meaning, new poll finds

A new survey finds that 52% of Americans believe Memorial Day has lost its original meaning, even as many still associate the holiday with honoring fallen military members.