Drunk trucker who ran over NYC families celebrating July 4 convicted of murder

The pickup driver who was drunk when he plowed into a Lower East Side park crowded with people celebrating the Fourth of July ...
KSDK

St. Louis Fire Department responds to 631 incidents during Fourth of July holiday

ST. LOUIS — St. Louis firefighters spent the Fourth of July undertaking a massive fire response. In a span of 24 hours, fire officials said they were called out to more than 600 incidents. That's ...
NBC New York

4th day of shark sightings closes NYC beaches over busy holiday weekend

Popular beaches in New York City were forced to close down for parts of the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend due to repeated shark sightings. The always busy Rockaway Beach in Queens had sightings ...
ABC7 San Francisco

At least 100 fires, several injuries caused by illegal fireworks on July 4 in Contra Costa Co.

ANTIOCH, Calif. (KGO) -- In the East Bay, it was a busy Fourth of July holiday for firefighters and a scary one for homeowners, after illegal fireworks sparked dozens of fires across Contra Costa ...