- Sure you want to set off that illegal firework? A police drone might be watching
Police officials in cities across California are using drones to cite people who use illegal fireworks over the Fourth of July weekend.
- Your pet afraid of fireworks? Here's how to keep them safe for the Fourth of July
Here's how to keep your pet from getting out on the Fourth of July, and what to do if they get lost.
- Severe weather concerns affecting suburban festivals, fireworks shows
Citing anticipated thunderstorms, Aurora officials have postponed a fireworks show originally scheduled for Friday night one week.
- $3.5 million tax break would help transform vacant Des Plaines bank into upscale eatery
A promised tax break could save a restaurateur launching a new venture in downtown Des Plaines about $3.5 million, documents reveal.
- Extreme heat bears down as America 250 celebrations ramp up. Trump heads to Mount Rushmore
WASHINGTON (AP) — Festivities commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence from Great Britain kick into higher gear across the United States on Friday as celebrations are...
- As Pope Leo faces traditionalists’ schism, a Minnesota church merges old customs with fidelity
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — With incense wafting to an elevated pulpit and 13 altar boys looking on, the priest at the Church of Saint...
- Venezuelans are rushing to identify the bodies of their loved ones as earthquake deaths multiply
LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — Speaking in a hushed voice, Rosa López recalled how she had to sidestep the rows of bodies lying under a...
- America at 250: It’s time to be bold again
The next 250 years of American progress should be defined by a democracy that is more representative, more inclusive and more resilient than the one we inherited. The post America at 250: It’s time to be bold again appeared first on MinnPost.