The Holiday Boat Parade and Party at The Wharf in Washington, D.C., is set to take place on Dec. 6, featuring over 60 illuminated boats and a fireworks display.

Independence Day is nearly here, and Americans around the country are making plans to celebrate the United States' 249th birthday. Booming fireworks, patriotic parades and outdoor barbecues have ...

The Nation’s Capital. Chocolate City. The District. City of Magnificent Intentions. No matter what you call it, if you’re celebrating New Year’s Eve in Washington, D.C., you’ll be doing so in style.

The huge apartment building fire that injured a firefighter and a senior citizen and left dozens of people without homes in Southeast D.C. on Tuesday was sparked by illegal fireworks, officials say.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — As America gears up to celebrate its 249th birthday, several fireworks shows are planned to take place across the DMV, lighting up the skies of the nation’s capital.

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will donate 250 flowering cherry trees and July 4th fireworks to Washington, DC, after she and President Trump tuned into the World Series game between ...

Watch it live on WTOP.com: “A Capitol Fourth”- the star-spangled concert on the National Mall followed by an Independence Day fireworks show. The dazzling lineup starts 8 p.m. on Friday, July 4. This ...