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Consumer Product Safety Commission issues fireworks report ahead of 4th of July holiday in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Consumer Product Safety Commission issues fireworks report ahead of 4th of July holiday in Metro DetroitThose 4th of July fireworks can be dangerous if you don’t do things right, which is why the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued its annual fireworks report, and the numbers are shocking.
Consumer Produce Safety Commission issues fireworks report ahead of 4th of July holiday in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Consumer Produce Safety Commission issues fireworks report ahead of 4th of July holiday in Metro DetroitThose 4th of July fireworks can be dangerous if you don’t do things right, which is why the Consumer Produce Safety Commission issued its annual fireworks report, and the numbers are shocking.
IN PHOTOS: July 4 fireworks from around the U.S.
Read full article: IN PHOTOS: July 4 fireworks from around the U.S.Before looking ahead to next year and America’s 247th birthday in 2023, here are some photos of fireworks displays in New York City, Washington, D.C., Las Vegas and Los Angeles on Monday night.
Suspect arrested in deadly parade shooting in Highland Park, Illinois
Read full article: Suspect arrested in deadly parade shooting in Highland Park, IllinoisThe fear and worry in the northern Chicago suburbs start to fade as police found a person of interest in the deadly Fourth of July parade shooting. Within hours, police identified 22-year-old Robert Crimo III as a person of interest.
Clawson Fourth of July fireworks returns after two-year hiatus
Read full article: Clawson Fourth of July fireworks returns after two-year hiatusWith pandemic restrictions gone, we saw the fireworks returned in Detroit last week, and Monday night, it’s Clawson’s turn. City leaders there have played it safe for two years, but now they’re ready for things to get back to normal. We’ve got a lot of people for the much-anticipated event many have been waiting for.
South Haven already canceling July 4 fireworks show
Read full article: South Haven already canceling July 4 fireworks showOrganizers said the spread of COVID-19 would be too risky, despite the availability of vaccines. The South Haven show usually attracts 50,000 people to the area. SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. – A Lake Michigan community in southwestern Michigan is canceling a popular fireworks show months before the July 4 holiday. The South Haven show usually attracts 50,000 people to the area. The summer fireworks show requires work months before the event, especially to obtain a federal permit to use a Lake Michigan pier.
WATCH LIVE: White House hosts Salute to America celebration
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: White House hosts Salute to America celebrationWASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump will honor the July 4th holiday by hosting a Salute to America celebration at the White House on Saturday. You can watch the celebration live at 6 p.m. in the video player below.
Airbnb sets age limit for bookings to prevent ‘unauthorized parties’ ahead of holiday weekend
Read full article: Airbnb sets age limit for bookings to prevent ‘unauthorized parties’ ahead of holiday weekendOfficials say individuals under 25 without the positive review requirement can book any type of listing outside of their local area. All guests of all ages are allowed to book private rooms and hotel rooms in any location through Airbnb, officials said. The age restriction is an effort to prevent “unauthorized parties” from occurring at Airbnb-listed homes, especially ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. In late 2019 a mass shooting occurred during a party at an Airbnb listing and the company has since announced steps to prevent a similar event from taking place. In East Lansing 138 COVID-19 cases have been tied to an outbreak at Harpers Restaurant and Brew Pub as of Wednesday.
Oakland County sheriff: Follow both COVID-19 and traditional safety rules this holiday weekend
Read full article: Oakland County sheriff: Follow both COVID-19 and traditional safety rules this holiday weekendOAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. Metro Detroiters are eager to have some fun over the Fourth of July weekend, and the Oakland County sheriff wants to remind everyone to follow traditional safety rules as well as those surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19). Many people will enjoy the beautiful Fourth of July weather this weekend, but Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said remember to use your head and make sure the holiday doesnt go from a good time to a tragedy. Bouchard said sometimes tragedies are simply from negligence, so be sure to check your boat to make sure everything is in order. When you drink a lot and in the sun, youre less capable of responding, Bouchard said. Remember that because of the pandemic, there arent as many drivers available, so having designated driver lined up beforehand is a smart choice.