The victim was standing outside the entrance of Public School 174, the Dumont School in Brownsville at about 1:30 a.m. when ...

Police are investigating multiple July Fourth shootings across the U.S. They include one in Indianapolis that left at least two dead and a police chief voicing public frustration over the latest acts ...

Ponce City Market hosted a July 4 celebration at The Roof, featuring fireworks, roller skating and fair-like attractions.

The Delaware River towns—including Lambertville, Frenchtown, and Stockton—are easily accessible from both New York City and ...

When aliens descended upon Earth in the film “Independence Day,” their home planet was never disclosed. On Friday, however, the Mets knew exactly where their extraterrestrial adversary came from, as ...

The Fourth of July is about all things American: parades, cookouts, cold beer and, of course, fireworks. Those pyrotechnics ...

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Fourth of July party hosted by the U.S. ambassador to Canada occurred this year amid strained relations and resurgent ...

Local leaders denounced the episodes, which both took place on Friday evening: arson at a synagogue and a disturbance at an ...

As we celebrate the birth of our great nation, we also honor the freedom to cast a line, ride the waves, and enjoy the ...

The City of Poughkeepsie 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular over the Hudson River between the Walkway Over the Hudson and the ...

Crowds gathered at Heritage Port on Friday evening to enjoy a variety of Independence Day celebrations, from renditions of ...