Holidays

The U.S. Postal Service is letting customers know it may cost more to ship gifts to their loved ones this year. If approved, the temporary rates will go into effect from Oct. 2 to Jan. 22, 2023. Some increases will be as low as 25 cents while others are more than $6.

If you happen to see extra state troopers patrolling Florida roads this week, don’t be alarmed. Florida Highway Patrol says it is continuing its increased safety efforts well into the mid-week as more than 2.3 million residents return home from Independence Day vacations.

It was a Boom by the Bay unlike any other. The City of Tampa's largest fireworks display ever lit up the night sky across Bayshore Boulevard Monday evening in front of a patient, but excited crowd ringing in their Fourth of July in true Tampa Bay fashion. 

While some Fourth of July festivities went off with a bang over the weekend, there are still more to come.

Fireworks have been lighting up the skies for days leading up to the Fourth of July holiday, and officials are warning people of the dangers of playing with fireworks, and want everyone to stay safe.

Despite the rain, it was a packed crowd at Lake Mirror Sunday for the city of Lakeland's ‘Red, White & Kaboom’ Independence Day celebration.

The Tampa Bay Area will be a blast for the Fourth of July this year. Here's a list of where and when you and your family can have some fun in your community.

AAA is once again activating its "Tow to Go" program for the Fourth of July weekend, and the service is even available for non-members in order to avoid impaired driving. But they say it should be used as a backup plan.

Celebrating America will be more fun than ever at this year's Boom by the Bay celebration along the Tampa Riverwalk.