An estimated 100,000 see the fireworks each year, including those crowded on beach, waiting in traffic or picnicking on the lawn and greenways along the canals.

The fun atmosphere at Big Bang on the Bay belied a sense of uncertainty, with this year potentially the last time fireworks ...

The Pike in Long Beach and the Pacific Ocean Park in Santa Monica had distinct personality: One was a bit naughty and coarse ...

Shelter Island directly faces one of the four barges where fireworks will be launched from on San Diego Bay. Big crowds are expected along Shoreline Park from the north to south ends of the island.

A long-awaited contest is coming back to the bay, changes are coming for Mobile recycling, plus how the traffic looks for holiday travel to the beach ...

Fireworks celebrations happen today, with Big Bang on the Bay, and tomorrow with the Queen Mary fireworks show.

Southern California is gearing up to light up the skies this Independence Day with a vibrant lineup of fireworks displays.

If you love Tonya Kappes' Holiday Cozy Mystery series, be sure to grab Fourth of July Forgery. One reader says reading it got ...

Prosecutors say 35-year-old James Strong sold 21 guns to two undercover officers who told him they were being smuggled to Trinidad.

The over-technifying of our world progresses. For as long as I can recall, the summon to collect one's meal at a beach café ...

A heads up for beach goers ahead of the Fourth of July weekend on the coast: expect reduced vehicle access at certain points ...

This may be the last year Big Bang on the Bay lights up Alamitos Bay with fireworks as regulators push for a drone show.