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New York State recently approved the sale of somefireworks, but allowed each county to make the decision on whether they would allow fireworks to be sold within their borders. Madison County approved fireworks sales, and several pop-up fireworks stands have taken up residence in Oneida.

For longer than anyone can remember the sale of most fireworks have been illegal in New York State. New legislation has been passed in Herkimer County and some other counties in New York State that would allow certain fireworks to be sold at certain times during the year.

You haven't truly experienced 4th of July fireworks until you've experienced them from the viewpoint of a drone flying dead center through all of the explosive action.

Utica's 4th of July Fireworks concluded the community Party in the Park celebration at F.T. Proctor Park in Utica. Watch some of the best moments from the fireworks extravaganza. The finale is spectacular.

Nearly 100 groups will be participating in this year's Fourth of July Parade in Utica on Friday.

Independence Day is perfect for outdoor family fun. It's also the one time of year when it’s seems to be okay to play with matches. Family fun and playing with matches may seem like an unlikely combo, but hey, so is America, right?

All consumer fireworks are banned in New York. But if you cross the border to a neighboring state, oh say Pennsylvania, and legally obtaining fireworks and then bring them back to New York. What are the possible fines?

Looking for places to watch fireworks around Central New York for the Independence Day holiday?

A Friday night fireworks show is a Boilermaker weekend tradition, and we've got a peek at the show that lit up Utica. If you thought that only 4th of July and Rome's Honor America Days were the only chances you have to see fireworks in Central New York, take a look at the spectacular show the Boilermaker put on.

A Fourth of July fireworks celebration has left more than two dozen people injured in Simi Valley, California.