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Keith Urban to headline Freedom Over Texas July 4 celebration

  • Jun 11

Fireworks stand catches fire in Highlands, fire marshal's office says

  • May 26
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Explosion at fireworks plant in China kills at least 26 people

  • May 5

7 arrested in Northern California warehouse blast that killed 7

  • Apr 10

Dickinson neighbors can light fireworks on New Year's for the 1st time

  • Jan 1

Remains of 7 bodies recovered after deadly CA warehouse explosion

  • Jul 6, 2025

Freedom Over Texas 2025 marks 1 year until 250th anniversary of U.S.

  • Jul 5, 2025

League City allows residents to use fireworks; other cities crack down

  • Jul 5, 2025

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Rosenberg passes ordinance that allows neighbors to report on one another over fireworks

  • Jun 18
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Fireworks stand catches on fire in Highlands, fire marshal's office says

  • May 26
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Dickinson allows neighbors to legally ring in 2026 with fireworks for the first time

  • Jan 1
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While League City allows neighbors to use fireworks, other cities are cracking down

  • Jul 5, 2025
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Investigation underway after fireworks shop in Alvin burglarized

  • Jun 25, 2025
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Investigation underway after fireworks shop in Alvin burglarized

  • Jun 25, 2025
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Rosenberg city leaders consider making fireworks legal ahead of July 4th

  • Jun 9, 2025
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Everything you need to know before Shell Freedom Over Texas

  • Jul 2, 2024

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7 missing after explosion at Northern California fireworks warehouse sets off massive fire

Seven people remain unaccounted for after a massive explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Northern California that sparked a fire and forced evacuations.

  • Jul 3, 2025
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Fireworks will light up this Fourth of July. Next year could be different if tariff talks fizzle

Industry experts acknowledge that the tiff has lit a fuse of uncertainty as the price tag for future fireworks displays could skyrocket if an agreement isn't reached.

  • Jun 28, 2025

Investigation underway after multiple suspects burglarize fireworks shop in Alvin, deputies say

At least five suspects are on the run and two are in custody after a Flash-Bang Fireworks was burglarized in Alvin, according to the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office.

  • Jun 25, 2025

Firework sales begin in Texas throughout Independence Day

The Houston Fire Department said that fireworks can't be used within city limits or nearby cities, except for approved events.

  • Jun 24, 2025

Rosenberg City Council rejects allowing fireworks on 4th of July and New Years' Eve

Instead of making fireworks legal on holidays, Rosenberg leaders are stepping up enforcement. However, the idea was proposed because the police chief said enforcement is challenging.

  • Jun 18, 2025