LAFD prepares for wildfire risk ahead of 4th of July fireworks

So far in 2025, the state of California has seized more than double the amount of illegal fireworks that they did in 2024.

What's open and closed on July 4th?

From Costco and Trader Joe’s to post offices and banks, here’s what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July 2025.

Authorities seize 8,000 pounds of illegal fireworks at West Covina home

Timothy Tillman, of Fullerton, was arrested after investigators executed a search warrant and found 8,000 pounds of illegal fireworks at a home in West Covina.

July 4 celebrations canceled amid ICE raids
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The upcoming Fourth of July celebrations are being called off across Southern California in the wake of the ongoing ICE raids.

4th of July fireworks events: List for Los Angeles County

Looking for a safe, legal way to enjoy fireworks this Independence Day? From beachfront shows to park celebrations, there are numerous permitted public fireworks shows taking place across Los Angeles County.

Trump slams 'non-working holidays' on Juneteenth, cites billions in costs

President Donald Trump lamented that there were too many "non-working holidays" on Thursday, as Americans across the country observed Juneteenth.

Celebrating Juneteenth in SoCal
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Good Day LA's Brooke Thomas takes us to Leimert Park for the holiday dedicated to celebrating freedom.

Juneteenth 2025: Where to celebrate in Southern California

Numerous events are scheduled across Southern California in celebration, including a walk in Pacoima honoring the woman dubbed the "Grandmother of Juneteenth."