fireworks

Frustrated Central New York residents want fireworks banned again after nights of non-stop noise, smoke, and frightened pets.

Ever wonder how fireworks get their colors? Discover the minerals that create the reds, blues, and greens in your favorite July 4th displays—plus how they're used beyond the big boom.

Anyone want to come over and shoot off some Neighbor Haters? How about lighting some Freedom Flames?

What fireworks are legal and illegal in New York state? As the summer season approaches, here's the 411 on what fireworks you're allowed to buy and use.

Don't do it! Don't post that blurry fireworks photo again this year.

Discover confirmed fireworks shows across Upstate New York, including Syracuse, Rochester, Lake Placid, and Niagara Falls.

Saratoga Race Course is gearing up for a blockbuster 2025, offering two exciting additions to its already legendary summer schedule: an expanded Belmont Stakes Racing Festival and a brand-new July 4th Racing Festival

The 4th of July Fireworks celebration has been postponed in light of recent events in the City of Utica.

Fireworks season is officially here with scores of Central New Yorkers launching big, bright, sparkly boomers that aren't exactly legal in the state. But some people -- and their pets -- dread this time of year.

Let's lift a patriotic glass and toast to America's birthday in style!

If you're planning to celebrate with fireworks this year, you should probably know this before you light the night.

Who says fireworks are only for the 4th of July? There's one place a few hours from Central New York where you can see them for 144 straight nights.