4th of July 2016

Take a look at this photo. That's the very definition of "pigging out."

The City of Amarillo Parks and Recreation department will close the entry to John Stiff Park at McDonald Lake Sunday, July 3 through Tuesday, July 5 to get ready for the Amarillo Globe News Media Fireworks Festival.

If you want to make it a summer to remember, may we recommend jumping in your car and heading out to this metropolis?

Fourth of July barbecues aren't always what they're cracked up to be.

Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare has some tips for you this holiday weekend.

You know firecrackers work. Now, we get some insight into what makes these bright balls of light go boom.

Everything is bigger and better in Texas. But, when it comes to patriotism, you might be surprised as to where the Lone Star State falls compared to other states.

A new survey by the National Retail Federation reveals that 214 million people will celebrate Independence Day. They will pay handsomely to do so.  Read on for other findings.

The Canyon Chamber of Commerce and Townsquare Media proudly present the 3rd annual Kickin' It At Kimbrough!

Whether it's your first time or your 50th, Canyon 4th of July can be a challenge.

Fourth of July is just around the corner and that means fireworks. Fireworks stands are opening their doors for the holiday. Fireworks are fun when used correctly and that means not within the city limits. The Amarillo Police Department along with the Amarillo Fire Marshal's office want to remind you that it is illegal to have fireworks in the city.

We've come a long way since the Revolutionary War.