A fire that damaged a duplex and displaced two families Saturday night on the northeast side of Indianapolis was one of dozens of incidents that were blamed on improper fireworks use.

Now that Jason-Pierre Paul is nearly fully recovered and is set to hit the field with the New York Giants this season, he's decided to take part in a Public Service Announcement about the dangers of fireworks.

@1067wtlc may be getting you ready for a hot summer, so why not take the time to enjoy it?  Not only will there be summer concerts, but you can win tickets to Holiday World Safari all weekend long.  IN the meantime check out some other events happening today for you and your family. Time for […]

Can you believe it; the 4th of July already!! Wow, at least it’s a beautiful day with no rain, humid weather, just a perfect summer day.  Take your family to some of the events below and let them experience how Indy gets down on the 4th. It’s National Powwow XVI at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds […]

Happy 4th of July!!!! Its Independence Day for America and its time to get the day started with some activities for the entire family.  Check out some of the events listed below: Lights Over Morse Lake Celebration in Hamilton County. A three-day celebration with kids carnival, parade, free fair, vendors in the park, cornhole, volleyball […]

Thursday is the Fourth of July and you may be hosting a barbecue or party in your backyard. Taniya Nayak, an interior designer from HGTV and Food Networks’ “Restaurant Impossible,” appeared on “Good Morning America” today to present five easy, do-it-yourself tips to transform your outdoor space and impress your guests. Here are six extra backyard beautification tips from […]

A spokesman for the mayor’s office says Ballard will extend the ban on personal fireworks due to continued dry conditions in the area. He originally issued a seven-day ban on June 30. There was no word how long the extension will be in effect. The ban does not apply to professional fireworks displays licensed by […]

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Part 3 of indystar.coms list of firework shows and celebrations! Find one near you!

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Here are some of the local activities you can participate and enjoy if you are Indianapolis for the 4th of July weekend!