Planning a July 4th getaway? Here are the top-ranked cities

A new WalletHub study ranks the best U.S. cities for celebrating the Fourth of July, evaluating the 100 largest cities based on factors including affordability, entertainment, safety, accessibility and holiday weather.

Raising awareness for dads facing postpartum depression
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Daddy Stroller Social Club is working to raise awareness about paternal postpartum depression while providing fathers with community support and resources.

Leimert Park business owners reflect on the meaning of Juneteenth

Leimert Park remains a central gathering place for Juneteenth celebrations, drawing thousands of people to honor Black history, celebrate freedom and support local businesses.

Leimert Park, the heart of LA's Juneteenth celebrations
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Leimert Park remains a central gathering place for Juneteenth celebrations, drawing thousands of people to honor Black history, celebrate freedom and support local businesses.

The history of Juneteenth and how it became a federal holiday

Today, the nation observes Juneteenth, a day commemorating when the last enslaved people in the U.S. found out they were free. Events are planned across the country to mark the fifth year since June 19 became a federal holiday.

What's open and closed on Juneteenth 2026

Juneteenth occurs on Friday, June 19, which means some business operations will be impacted by the holiday. Here’s what to expect in your area.

Watch live events from across the country on Memorial Day

Memorial Day 2026 ceremonies and parades honoring fallen U.S. service members will stream live nationwide on LiveNOW from FOX.

What is 'Murph'? Memorial Day workout honoring fallen Navy SEAL becomes national tribute

Memorial Day is observed across the United States as a time to honor fallen service members, with many Americans paying tribute by completing the challenging “Murph" workout.

The meaning of Memorial Day - Remembering America’s fallen service members

Memorial Day is one of the most widely observed federal holidays in the United States, but its original purpose was never intended to be celebratory. 

Memorial Day 2026: Here’s what’s open and closed

Whether you need a last-minute grocery run for your backyard barbecue or are locking down your holiday weekend plans, here is a complete guide to what’s open and closed in your area this Memorial Day.

Mother's Day 2026 food deals and discounts

Mother's Day is a special time to show appreciation and love for all the mothers in our lives. To help you celebrate, many restaurants and eateries are offering enticing free Mother's Day deals and freebies.

Dodgers, Mets honor 79th anniversary of Jackie Robinson Day

Major League Baseball is celebrating Jackie Robinson Day as the Dodgers and Mets hold a joint ceremony at the Centerfield Plaza statue to honor Robinson’s 1947 debut.

California Gov. Newsom declares 'Dolores Huerta Day'

Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday issued a proclamation declaring April 10, 2026, as “Dolores Huerta Day,” which is also her birthday. 

Midnight Mission's annual Easter celebration
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Singer Mark Mackay performed for FOX 11 to help us get into the holiday spirit ahead of Midnight Mission's annual Easter celebration.

California marks first Farmworkers Day

March 31, 2026 marks the first Farmworkers Day to be celebrated in California.

Easter Sunday 2026: What’s open and closed

Easter Sunday is this weekend and many stores across the country will be closed or varying their hours to observe the Christian holiday. Here's a list of what will be open and closed on April 5.

Most popular Easter candy in your state this year revealed

The Easter Bunny’s annual visit is just days away, so what will likely be in your Easter basket this year? Depends on where you live – and whom you ask. Here's a look at the top Easter candy by state in 2026.

California renames César Chávez Day to Farmworkers Day amid abuse allegations

LA officials as well as California legislative leaders are renaming César Chávez Day to Farmworkers Day following sexual assault allegations against the late labor leader.