Krispy Kreme announces early arrival of pumpkin spice-flavored menu
Pumpkin spice lovers rejoice! Krispy Kreme will be bringing back their fall-flavored menu early this year with some new additions.
Hershey warns it won’t ‘fully meet consumer demand’ this Halloween, Christmas
Hershey's CEO admitted that they will not be able to meet this year’s Halloween and Christmas demand.
Texas Game Wardens wrap up busy Fourth of July weekend of statewide enforcement
Texas Game Wardens conducted multiple search and rescues over the holiday weekend. Additionally, they assisted with 38 reportable boating accidents at several Texas lakes and rivers.
41 DWI arrests took place during APD's 2022 Fourth of July Weekend No Refusal Initiative
In total, there were 41 DWI arrests during the Austin Police Department (APD) 2022 Fourth of July Weekend No Refusal Initiative.
Officers shot during Fourth of July fireworks show in Philadelphia identified
Two police officers suffered non-fatal gunshot wounds when gunfire erupted at a large 4th of July fireworks display in Philadelphia.
Illegal fireworks in Antioch injure woman's eye
A small fire sparked by illegal fireworks threatened a home in Antioch. It was just one of dozens that Contra Costa County crews responded to over the weekend. Nei Trotter said she was injured in one of those fires.
Baby's hearing damaged after fireworks were reportedly shot into a Gilbert home
A mother says her baby's hearing has been damaged on one side after aerial fireworks were reportedly shot into their home and landed in their bedroom. The baby was sleeping with his parents to be comforted from loud noises.
Austin-area fire departments respond to 133 fires in last 24 hours
Austin fire and Travis County fire departments responded to 133 fires in the past 24 hours. Officials believe most of the fires were firework related.
Highland Park parade shooting: Gunman wore women's clothing during attack, police say
Law enforcement officials revealed more details Tuesday about the suspected gunman in the Highland Park parade shooting that left seven people dead and over 30 others wounded.
Thousands brave heat for Austin Symphony concert, fireworks
The HEB Austin Symphony July 4th Concert got under way around 8:30 p.m. Monday. That crowd anxiously awaited the "Mile-High Fireworks", which kicked off around 9:30 p.m., featuring a bit of a twist this year.
Travis County Sheriff's Office investigating robbery at fireworks stand
Two people tried to rob the Big Tex Fireworks stand around 2 a.m. this morning. The person who was working the fireworks stand fired at the two suspects.
Philadelphia July 4th shooting: Police chaplain funeral card found with bullet lodged in officer's hat
One law enforcement officer is "very lucky" to be alive after a bullet grazed his head during Fourth of July celebrations in Philadelphia Monday night.
US reports sharp drop in boating fatalities
The Fourth of July is often the deadliest time of the year on waterways
6 dead, 30 wounded in shooting at Chicago-area July 4 parade in Highland Park
A gunman on a rooftop opened fire on an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago, killing at least six people, wounding at least 30 and sending hundreds of marchers, parents with strollers and children on bicycles fleeing in terror.
From one July Fourth to the next, a look at how the year has changed
From “celebrating independence” of COVID-19 to being thrust into the tightening grip of inflation, many things look different from the last Fourth of July.
Crowds take part in Round Rock Sertoma Independence Day Parade, Frontier Days
The annual Round Rock Sertoma Independence Day Parade included several inflatable displays, as well as a few large helium-filled balloons.
H-E-B to send 500 care packages to active-duty service members
H-E-B is inviting customers to nominate an active-duty service member to receive the care package. Nominations are now open and will be accepted until 500 are received.
Meet the American who wrote 'The Battle Hymn of the Republic'
Julia Ward Howe's epic inspired soldiers to vanquish slavery and it rallies Americans to this day.
Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic and Fireworks being held at Q2 Stadium
The event will feature Willie Nelson & Family, Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit, Tyler Childers, Brothers Osborne, Midland, Charley Crockett, Allison Russell, Particle Kid, Steve Earle & the Dukes, and Asleep at the Wheel.
Celebrate 4th of July in Round Rock with parade, festival, carnival, music and fireworks
The parade starts at 8:30 a.m. Residents are advised to arrive early to find the best seat. Those who can't make it in person can watch a live stream of the parade on FOX 7 Austin.