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WNY kicks off Independence Day weekend with Buffalo Philharmonic, Cosmic Baseball
Jul 4, 2026 - Us 
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Thousands packed Downtown Buffalo Friday, on the eve of America's birthday. Many enjoyed a sold-out night at the Outer Harbor, featuring the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra as they filled the air with music and fireworks, and across town, fans waited in lines wrapped around Sahlen Field to get into the also sold-out [...]
WATCH: How Chicago kicks-off July 4th celebrations
Jul 4, 2026 - Us 
A look at how Chicago is counting down to celebrate July 4th at the iconic Navy Pier.
Demolition work at Boyle Heights warehouse halted by solar array owner, Lineage alleges
Jul 4, 2026 - Us 
Lineage, which operates the facility, accused Altus Power, the solar panel subcontractor whose rooftop equipment is suspected of potentially sparking the June 17 fire, of obstructing demolition efforts.
WATCH: How Sin City Kicks-Off July 4th Parties
Jul 4, 2026 - Us 
Cameron Mathison showcased how Las Vegas began celebrating July 4th.
Big Tree EMS to transition to all-volunteer model
Jul 4, 2026 - Us 
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Over 1,100 -- that's how many calls Big Tree EMS services have responded to in just the last seven months. But soon, that number will turn to zero, as the town plans to get rid of Big Tree's paid EMS services. "This will be bad," Big Tree EMS employee Frank Liguori [...]