East Coast beaches hit with 'fecal contamination' warnings ahead of Labor Day weekend
Labor Day vacationers across the East Coast are facing "fecal contamination" warnings at their beaches this holiday weekend.
Labor Day vacationers across the East Coast are facing "fecal contamination" warnings at their beaches this holiday weekend.
Labor Day weekend: Weather forecast, best times to travel
Don't ruin a sunny holiday by leaving for your trip at the wrong time. Here's everything you need to know for Labor Day travel.
Don't ruin a sunny holiday by leaving for your trip at the wrong time. Here's everything you need to know for Labor Day travel.
Labor Day 2025: Last-minute trips in the DC area
Whether you're looking for a day trip, quick overnight stay or three-day weekend, here are some last-minute trips to celebrate Labor Day around the Washington, D.C. area.
Whether you're looking for a day trip, quick overnight stay or three-day weekend, here are some last-minute trips to celebrate Labor Day around the Washington, D.C. area.
Hershey unveils new twist on Halloween candy classics
Harry Potter and Charlie Brown are among the icons joining (and returning to) the candy crew this season.
Harry Potter and Charlie Brown are among the icons joining (and returning to) the candy crew this season.
White House opens applications for holiday volunteers and performers
The White House is now accepting applications for volunteers and performers eager to help celebrate the upcoming holiday season.
The White House is now accepting applications for volunteers and performers eager to help celebrate the upcoming holiday season.
WATCH: DC 4th of July Parade
Celebrate July 4 in D.C. with a parade featuring bands, fife and drum corps, floats, drill teams – even celebrity appearances.
Celebrate July 4 in D.C. with a parade featuring bands, fife and drum corps, floats, drill teams – even celebrity appearances.
July Fourth boaters warned about deadly waterfront danger with lifesaving summer tips
A boating safety expert shares critical tips as Coast Guard data shows 564 deaths and 3,844 accidents in 2023, as officials emphasize proper training and safety checklists.
A boating safety expert shares critical tips as Coast Guard data shows 564 deaths and 3,844 accidents in 2023, as officials emphasize proper training and safety checklists.
July 4th fireworks 2025: How to watch & stream live
Want to keep the parades and fireworks up on your smart TV all day long? Here's where you can find live fireworks and more.
Want to keep the parades and fireworks up on your smart TV all day long? Here's where you can find live fireworks and more.
July 4 in DC: Major road closures and restrictions
If you're planning to head downtown, expect major road closures, parking restrictions, site shutdowns, and even watercraft limitations across the city. Here's a complete breakdown of what to know before you go.
If you're planning to head downtown, expect major road closures, parking restrictions, site shutdowns, and even watercraft limitations across the city. Here's a complete breakdown of what to know before you go.
DC July 4 Fireworks: Where to watch, when they start & more
Here's everything you need to know about D.C.'s July 4 fireworks.
Here's everything you need to know about D.C.'s July 4 fireworks.
July 4 in DC: How to watch July 4 parade and fireworks
Don't want to brave the National Mall on July 4 to watch the Independence Day Parade or the July 4 Fireworks Show? Here's how to watch from wherever you are!
Don't want to brave the National Mall on July 4 to watch the Independence Day Parade or the July 4 Fireworks Show? Here's how to watch from wherever you are!
Where to watch fireworks on 4th of July in DC, Maryland & Virginia
D.C., Maryland, and Virginia are packed with free firework shows this Fourth of July. Whether you’re staying local or planning a quick trip across state lines, there’s no shortage of prime spots to post up and watch the night sparkle.
D.C., Maryland, and Virginia are packed with free firework shows this Fourth of July. Whether you’re staying local or planning a quick trip across state lines, there’s no shortage of prime spots to post up and watch the night sparkle.
DC July 4 Weather: Sunny, warm and storm-free
It's looking like the nation's capital will have gorgeous weather for the Fourth of July.
It's looking like the nation's capital will have gorgeous weather for the Fourth of July.
WATCH: Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks at Mount Vernon July 4 celebration
Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke to new American citizens on July 4 at Mount Vernon.
Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke to new American citizens on July 4 at Mount Vernon.
Remember when? Statue of Liberty restorations in 1986
After weathering New York Harbor for decades, Lady Liberty was in need of major upgrades ahead of her 100th birthday. Here’s a look back at the process.
After weathering New York Harbor for decades, Lady Liberty was in need of major upgrades ahead of her 100th birthday. Here’s a look back at the process.
What's ahead for America's 250th birthday celebration
President Donald Trump kicked off the celebration and one-year countdown with remarks on Thursday. Here's what we know.
President Donald Trump kicked off the celebration and one-year countdown with remarks on Thursday. Here's what we know.
What's open and closed on July 4th?
From Costco and Trader Joe’s to post offices and banks, here’s what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July 2025.
From Costco and Trader Joe’s to post offices and banks, here’s what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July 2025.
Is your dog afraid of fireworks? Tips for a calmer Fourth of July celebration
As dazzling as Fourth of July fireworks can be for humans, they can be terrifying for pets. Dogs often react to the noise with energy or panic, sometimes even running away.
As dazzling as Fourth of July fireworks can be for humans, they can be terrifying for pets. Dogs often react to the noise with energy or panic, sometimes even running away.
Free Metro rides after 5pm on July Fourth as DC prepares for safe celebrations
Metro rides will be free after 5 p.m. on July Fourth as D.C. officials ramp up safety measures for the holiday, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Thursday.
Metro rides will be free after 5 p.m. on July Fourth as D.C. officials ramp up safety measures for the holiday, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Thursday.
A Capitol Fourth 2025 concert: Your guide to America’s Independence Day celebration
A live, free concert from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol is planned for the annual "A Capitol Fourth" Independence Day celebration. Here’s your guide to the celebration!
A live, free concert from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol is planned for the annual "A Capitol Fourth" Independence Day celebration. Here’s your guide to the celebration!