Lakefront Fireworks blast off after 3-year hiatus
A lot of preparations are going into the Lakefront Fireworks Show at Veterans Park Sunday night.
July 4th Milwaukee parking, garbage schedule changes
The Milwaukee Department of Public Works will be modifying certain operations due to the Fourth of July holiday.
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.
July 4th food costs up 17%; farm bureau says don't blame farmers
Ready to grill out for July 4th? Then get ready to shell out more cash for your favorite foods.
Milwaukee fireworks; company readies lakefront display
Milwaukee's lakefront fireworks return July 3 after a two-year interruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic with a slight change to the display.
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: 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.
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.
Fourth of July weekend travel; WisDOT construction, safety reminders
Ahead of Fourth of July weekend, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation is reminding travelers about construction and safe driving practices.
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.
Some 4th of July fireworks being replaced with drones due to fire concerns
With the increased fire danger throughout many areas of the Southwest, cities are looking to alternatives for their Fourth of July shows.
For the Fourth of July, Target expands its military discount
Target is offering a 10% discount to veterans and active-duty service members for Independence Day.
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.