Fourth of July

More than 1,000 events in Ohio this year celebrate America's 250th birthday. Some Ohioans can't wait to don their red, white and blue. Others don't feel the same way.

Over 50 million Americans are expected to take long trips in the next few days, beating out pre-pandemic numbers from 2019.

It's that time of the summer when people who love fireworks revel in lighting up the night sky — and people with pets sensitive to the loud booms fret over how to handle their anxious animals.

Nonessential government offices and buildings, the post office and banks will be closed Monday, but most major retailers will stay open.

Hosting a July 4th barbeque is 11 percent more expensive than last year, thanks to inflation. The prices of chicken wings, ground beef and beer have all skyrocketed. Still, there are ways to save.

Columbus City Council votes Monday on an ordinance that proclaims 2021 a dud when it comes to the city's iconic fireworks display.

The pandemic pushed one community in suburban Cincinnati to get creative about its July Fourth festivities.

The Fourth of July tops the list as the most popular holiday for grilling, and this year promises more of the same as COVID-19 keeps families close to…