The color of the firework is based on the chemical compounds that they are composed of. Red uses strontium, yellow uses ...

Over 70% of some 140 people who responded to The Times’ question: “Do you prefer fireworks or a drone show for the Fourth of ...

The Fourth of July is often one of the loudest nights of the year, and your pets may not be big fans of fireworks with the ...

Fourth of July fireworks are a time-honored tradition and residents have plenty of opportunities this year to take in a show.

And it's not only veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD. The sound of fireworks can have a negative effect on soldiers and the public. Fireworks light up the night sky but go off with a bang.

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

Veterans from across Kern County express their thoughts & concerns with the national holiday, and how it does effect them. Fireworks tend to trigger veterans with PTSD, mentally sending them to war.

For many, watching the sky light up amid thunderous booms is one of the core memories of childhood. I share that same nostalgia: Setting up lawn chairs, necks craned toward the sky, delighting in all ...

There is plenty you can do to keep pets safe and relaxed over the July Fourth holiday. Here, veterinarians and other animal experts weigh in on some of the best ways for pet owners to prepare for a ...

"Silent Salute" fireworks offer relief for veterans with PTSD that want to join in on the July 4th celebrations.

These chews feature melatonin to help your dog feel a sense of calm during a stressful event, such as fireworks. These ...

From fireworks for parades to beef for cookouts, higher prices are making July 4 parties a little more expensive.