The purchase and use of fireworks are legal in some form in nearly every U.S. state, but regulations vary in strength across the country. In Illinois, most non-novelty fireworks have been illegal for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, it means a time to celebrate with fireworks. For many Floridians, that will mean ...

— With fireworks injuries on the upswing, state lawmakers are considering legalizing roman candles, firecrackers, bottle rockets and other dazzling displays that explode. And that has some worried ...

Bottle rockets and firecrackers are for sale on New Hampshire shelves, but officials said that new, more lenient rules about fireworks mean people need to be extra careful.The Legislature recently ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Last week, Nueces County announced the ban of sales and possession of certain types of fireworks in unincorporated areas in the county. The reasoning behind those particular ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I (WPRI) — If you’re looking to take in a fireworks display this Fourth of July, the safest bet is to attend a professional and sanctioned event. But if you do choose to light some ...

SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Commissioners Court has approved to restrict the sale of certain types of consumer-grade fireworks in light of drought conditions. Fireworks sales launched Sunday on the ...

Of course Independence Day is not complete without fireworks. But safety, obviously, comes first. Fireworks laws in Pennsylvania can be tricky to understand. Basically, it's perfectly legal to set off ...