Firefighters say that a fire that nearly spread to homes in Riverside over the weekend was started by illegal fireworks.

San Bernardino County Fire Taskforce seized 28,050 lbs of illegal fireworks, issued 115 citations, and fined violators $143K ...

State Senator Christopher Cabaldon is working on legislation to address regulatory gaps after the Esparto fireworks explosion.

There’s a new curfew in Laurel, Maryland, after fights, illegal fireworks and a shooting disrupted the city’s Fourth of July festivities. Thousands attended Laurel’s Independence Day Celebration at ...

The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of the seven people — including four from the Bay Area — who died in a massive explosion and fire ...

A fire that nearly spread to homes on the north end of Riverside, burning roughly a quarter acre before crews got it under control, was triggered by illegal use of fireworks, authorities said Monday.

The City of Laurel, Maryland, has become the latest D.C. area jurisdiction to enact a youth curfew. It took effect Friday, ...