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Fireworks spotted from space over LA, video shows

  • Jul 7

Over 400 arrests made during July 4th chaos at Newport Beach: police

  • Jul 7

Woman dies after July 4th fireworks explosion, man arrested

  • Jul 6

Navy Pier offering free Centennial Wheel rides after 4th of July fog

  • Jul 6

Flight reportedly hit by firework while landing at Midway: Delta

  • Jul 5

Have leftover fireworks? Here's how to properly dispose them

  • Jul 5

July 4th, 2026 Fireworks: List of shows around Chicago area

  • Jul 5

Fireworks recalled days before Independence Day | See if you have them

  • Jul 3

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Woman dies after July 4th fireworks explosion, man arrested

  • Jul 6
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Navy Pier offering free Centennial Wheel rides after 4th of July fog

  • Jul 6
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Navy Pier July 4 fireworks to light up Chicago sky

  • Jul 5
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Celebrate 4th of July at Navy Pier

  • Jul 3
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Firework safety demonstration

  • Jul 1
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Massive Explosions Erupt Above Neighborhood After Fireworks Stand Catches Fire

  • Jun 23
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Truck Full of Fireworks Catches Fire on Tennessee Freeway

  • Jun 8
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Time-lapse video shows fireworks across Chicago skyline

  • Jul 5, 2025

Latest Stories

Ald. Sigcho-Lopez believes explosion outside of his Pilsen home was 'an act of political violence'

Sigcho-Lopez says the explosion shattered one of his windows while his 4-year-old triplets slept.

  • Jun 16

Memorial Day weekend: Parade held downtown, Ukrainian soldiers participate in Soldier Field 10 Mile

The long holiday weekend brings a chance for extra fun, but the Memorial Day holiday is about the chance to reflect.

  • May 24

22 defendants plead not guilty in gambling, extortion ring after NW Indiana restaurant raids

Suspects appeared in court following "Operation Porterhouse Parlay," a series of raids last month in Northwest Indiana connected to alleged illegal gambling and extortion rings. All 22 defendants pleaded not guilty.

  • May 14
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An explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 26 people and injures dozens of others

An explosion at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province killed at least 26 people and injured 61 others, state media reported Tuesday, prompting the halting of all firework manufacturing near the site.

  • May 5

Modern-day mob? Experts detail organized crime parallels in 'Operation Porterhouse Parlay'

Dubbed "Operation Porterhouse Parlay," Northwest Indiana and federal officials were careful to avoid the words "mob," "mafia" and "organized crime." The ABC7 I-Team was told this case has all the hallmarks of a modern day mob-tied bookmaking operation.

  • May 1