From one July Fourth to the next, a look at how the year has changed
From “celebrating independence” of COVID-19 to being thrust into the tightening grip of inflation, many things look different from the last Fourth of July.
Fourth of July: What's open and closed on Independence Day 2022
Are Target, Walmart, and Costco open on July 4th? Here’s a look at what’s open and closed on Monday.
July 4th travel: Thousands of flights canceled on busy holiday weekend; more expected
Airlines are struggling to keep up with travel demand that’s meeting pre-pandemic levels.
The secret to winning the annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest could be the weather
The world-famous contest will grip the eyes and stomachs of spectators on July 4th, but some insiders say Mother Nature might hold the keys as to who ranks supreme.
MAP: SE Michigan 4th of July firework shows
Check out some firework shows going on around southeast Michigan for 4th for July weekend.
Celebrate safely -- SE Michigan fire risk very high heading into 4th of July weekend
The fire danger risk is very high in southeast Michigan headed into 4th of July weekend. Be extra cautious with your fireworks and campfires.
Michigan firework laws: What to know for 4th of July
If you're using fireworks to celebrate 4th of July, make sure you follow Michigan's firework laws.
4th of July weekend could be stormy, hot for some across US
The Northeast is bracing for severe thunderstorms Saturday afternoon and evening.
Falling gas prices welcome news for Fourth of July travelers looking to avoid airport delays
Flight delays and cancellations may push more people to drive for the Independence Day holiday.
July 4th deals 2022: Where to find the best food discounts and freebies
From Slurpees and ice cream to festive drinks and free kids’ meals, here’s a look at discounts and freebies to take advantage of this July 4th weekend.
4th of July traffic surge has Michigan State Police on alert for dangerous driving
A record-number of people are expected to travel this weekend. But after traffic fatalities hit a 16-year high in 2021, police are pleading with drivers to take it easy on the road.
4th of July: A by-the-numbers look at the American holiday
Here’s how much Americans are shelling out for 4th of July food, fireworks and celebrations in 2022.
July 4 pet safety: Helpful tips to protect your pets during fireworks celebrations
The sound of fireworks may scare your pet so much that they run off and potentially go missing, something the American Kennel Club says tends to happen during the holiday break.
July 4th pet safety: What to do if you find a lost pet
Every year, animal shelters are flooded with lost pets that were spooked by fireworks celebrations. Here's how you can help if you see a lost animal.
Things to do this 4th of July weekend in SE Michigan
Things to do in southeast Michigan for the 4th of July.
This week’s July 4 flight forecast: Cancellations and delays surge amid hectic holiday travel week
The Fourth of July is around the corner, and air travelers are making their plans to enjoy what may be the busiest travel season of the year so far.
Krispy Kreme giving out free doughnuts every day this week for July 4th — how to get one
Fans of Krispy Kreme can score a free doughnut every day through July 4, 2022, as well as get the chance to receive a free Original Glazed dozen.
7 family-friendly alternatives to 4th of July fireworks
The American Pyrotechnics Association says more than 14,000 firework displays will light up the sky on Independence Day.
Former Negro League player Ron Teasley honored at Hamtramck Stadium baseball game
On the federal holiday observing Juneteenth, former Negro League player Ron Teasley is honored.
Juneteenth federal holiday: What’s open and closed on Monday
This is the first year Juneteenth is being widely recognized as a federal holiday, which means many offices and businesses will be closed.