While Independence Day News Today

From the blog of Charles E. Savenor at The Times of Israel

While Independence Day itself isn’t likely to be sizzling — aside from barbecues and fireworks — Northern California can expect some blistering hot days today through Sunday.

HUNTINGTON — While Independence Day festivities got underway throughout the region over the weekend, there’s still plenty of fun and fireworks to be had today, July 4.

While Independence Day is not looking to be a completely dry day, storm chances will remain spotty and remain around 30% throughout the afternoon.

While Independence Day can be a time of patriotic celebration, reports show many Americans still believe myths and outright lies about the origins of the national holiday. Here are the biggest lies Americans are taught about the Fourth of July.

A stretch of road near South Cole Road and Kuna Mora Road has been covered with dead Ring-billed and California gulls.

While Independence Day is often marked with fireworks, barbecues and swimming for many Americans, it’s also a time many pets go missing amid the festivities, according to animal experts.

ELKHART — While Independence Day will be in the middle of the week this year, law enforcement in Elkhart County will be on the lookout for impaired drivers during the

While Independence Day celebrations on July 4 are largely focused in Hailey, an array of activities and events are scheduled the entire week of July 1-7 at Sun Valley Resort,

While Independence Day will be in the middle of the week this year, law enforcement in Marshall County will be on the lookout for impaired drivers during the weekend leading up to the holiday. The Marshall County Traffic Safety Partnership is taking part in the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement mobilization to