On Call with Dr. Kumar: Fourth of July fireworks & food safety
Dr. Nidhi Kumar has tips to prevent and spot signs of food poisoning, and avoid fireworks injuries.
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Dr. Nidhi Kumar has tips to prevent and spot signs of food poisoning, and avoid fireworks injuries.
Fourth of July celebrations are full of fun and fireworks, and they're not without some holiday hazards. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call with tips for a safe and healthy outing.
Many items are even more expensive this year, while some staples are actually cheaper, CBS New York's Danya Bacchus reports.
Organizers say the tradition has been going on for over 40 years with this year having one of the biggest turnouts.
Fourth of July festivities got underway on Long Island on Saturday. A patriotic show in the sky was celebrated by thousands in Hempstead. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46zcVzE
The Town of Hempstead kicked off Fourth of July festivities Saturday with a Salute to Veterans concert and fireworks show. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46zcVzE
Celebrate unity in the USA as we honor our service members, tour revolutionary history and see a fireworks show of the future in this star-spangled special!
Celebrate unity in the USA in this star-spangled special! Honor our service members, tour revolutionary history, see a fireworks show of the future and more!
For the second day in a row, smoke from the Canadian wildfires lingered in the Tri-State Area.
The poor air quality is forcing some changes in planned outdoor activities this holiday weekend. CBS New York's Alecia Reid spoke to some people who are reconsidering their Fourth of July celebrations. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rdRqns
The TSA is preparing for a flood of flyers during a week that already saw thousands of delays.
Peak travel was expected Friday for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. AAA anticipates a record rush on the roads, and the TSA is preparing for packed airports. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3pszWDq
Macy's says there will be four new effects to look for this year, including a mile-wide waving flag.
From medications to desensitization techniques and calming devices, we hear from an expert about how to help your four-legged friends.
The Fourth of July is known for summer fireworks, but as pet owners know those loud booms and pops can be frightening for our four-legged friends.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says there were more than 10,000 injuries related to fireworks in 2022.
The holiday may be a few days away, but some of the activities require tickets, so it's a good idea to book them early.
Robert "Bobby" Crimo III faces seven counts of first-degree murder in the shooting at the July 4th parade in Highland Park.
The Khan family of Richmond Hill never expected the Fourth of July celebrations to get out of control.
Authorities say a 21-year-old person of interest was taken into custody, but charges have yet to be filed.
Tens of thousands lined the waterfront for big-name acts, followed by fireworks.
Patriotism was on full display as people packed the piers and sidewalks of Long Island City to get as close to the action as possible.
The Macy's Fourth of July fireworks display lit up the night sky over New York City, and the eyes of those watching. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has all the action from Long Island City, Queens.
People of all backgrounds were out enjoying the celebration, which really captured the essence of America, CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Thousands of spectators filled Surf and Stillwell to watch the July 4th tradition and Coney Island became the epicenter for competitive eaters worldwide.
