Fireworks dazzle—but their air pollution plume can spike by 600%, impair thinking, fuel depression, and even boost violence.

"Silent Salute" is a brand of low-noise explosives that have the same visual appeal as fireworks without the loud boom.

Colors, sparks, booms and whistles all require different pyrotechnic recipes. chensiyuan/WikimediaCommons, CC BY-SA Paul E.

The Fourth of July holiday is this week and that means bright colors and big booms are coming to the night sky. Fireworks are ...

Loud fireworks can be scary. Here’s how to keep yourself, your kids, and even your pets calm and stress-free.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The United States will celebrate Independence Day this Friday, but for some, the constant booming of fireworks can trigger a serious mental health condition.

Fireworks are a staple of the Independence Day celebration in the U.S., but how do they work exactly? Marcy Towns, a chemistry professor and the associate dean for leadership excellence in the College ...

WRBL spoke with staff members at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs who explained how fireworks could have lasting effects for those with PTSD ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.

From Fourth of July celebrations to Star Wars night at the Vermont Lake Monsters, here's some of the upcoming fireworks shows in Vermont.

Illegal fireworks crackdown across the Central Coast With the Fourth of July just around the corner, local police departments are taking a hard line on illegal fireworks. From Seaside to Santa ...

Get ready to impress your neighbors this Fourth of July by naming all the effects you spot at your local fireworks show.