More than a dozen Connecticut state parks reach capacity
People packed state parks across the Tri-State Area to celebrate the Fourth of July.
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People packed state parks across the Tri-State Area to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Frankfurter-munching phenom Joey "Jaws" Chestnut gobbled his way to a 15th win and women's record-holder Miki Sudo won the women's title at the Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest.
From dramatic and daring eating, to dazzling displays in the sky, the annual Macy's Fourth of July fireworks show also returns for the 46th year.
There wasn't a cloud in the sky, making it the perfect night to see every sizzle and sparkle clearly.
Kradlemypet.com says more pets go missing on July 4 than any other day of the year because of the noise and the lights.
As people prepare to watch fireworks on the Fourth of July, veterinarians say pet owners need to be prepared, too. CBS2's Lisa Rozner spoke with a doctor on what you can do now.
Airlines have struggled to respond to a staffing shortage, and for many, trying to catch a flight has been rough.
There are dozens of delayed and canceled flights reported Saturday at Newark, LaGuardia and Kennedy Airports.
Fourth of July weekend is here, and that means it's time to look to the skies for fireworks.
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
Some say this is their first real Fourth of July celebration coming out of COVID.
Many people will be spending this holiday weekend on the Jersey Shore.
CBS2's Dana Tyler spoke to Will Coss, the executive producer of the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks show, to get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to put on the show and what's planned for this year.
The contests, as always, will happen on July 4th at Nathan's flagship restaurant in Coney Island.
Flight demand is returning to near pre-pandemic levels, according to the experts.
The holiday weekend kicked off with travel trouble, especially for people trying to fly out of Tri-State Area airports. CBS2's Dave Carlin spoke to passengers who were still experiencing delays and canceled flights.
Gov. Lamont announced the new commission will prepare for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated First Alert forecast on CBS2 News at Noon.
One mistake could send you and your family to the hospital, or worse.
Crews started setting up the 96,000 pounds of pyrotechnics Wednesday.
We're just a few days away from the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and they're getting ready.
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the 25-minute show will kick off at 9:30 p.m. on Independence Day.
AAA's annual forecast for the July 4 holiday weekend says that 42 million Americans -- more than ever -- will take a road trip of 50 miles or more.
The 46th annual Macy's 4th of July Fireworks will light up the sky around 9:25 p.m. over the East River.
Ridgewood's 111th Fourth of July parade kicked off with a star-spangled bang. Dozens of floats wound through the streets of this quaint village, beaming with pride and patriotism.