July 4th

With increased traffic this July 4, East Texas police are cracking down on speeding and drunk driving. Stay alert and courteous.

Fireworks are fun for most, but for military veterans with PTSD, the loud bangs can be traumatic. Here’s how to be a more respectful neighbor this 4th of July.

Fireworks may light up the sky, but they can terrify pets. Here’s how to protect and comfort your dog or cat this July 4th.

Fireworks stands across East Texas open June 24 through July 4. From sparklers to artillery shells, find out what’s legal, where to buy, and how to stay safe this Independence Day.

Be thoughtful of your neighbors when setting off fireworks this July 4th.

From Crockett to Lufkin, and Nacogdoches to Toledo Bend, here's a look at what's happening across the Forest Country for the 4th of July

Fireworks, shopping, running, and an airshow. Lots of things to do during this holiday weekend in East Texas.

Tips to help ease your pets' fear of fireworks.

The roar of a jet engine. The sound of propellers. The speed of flight. All will be on display at the inaugural Rose City Airfest.

Yep, I'm that lady you see on social media complaining about the neighbors and their fireworks. Just call me Karen.

Turmoil and struggle, though dark and difficult while we walk through them, can lead to real change for the better. And that is something to celebrate, indeed.

We look forward to celebrating the birth of our great nation each July 4th and we often times do that with fireworks, but those fireworks can cause anxiety among our pets.