Chicago? Backyard use of fireworks and related injuries are increasing nationwide, according to industry and government data, and researchers say thousands of children each year are among the victims.

Then there's the backyard fireworks master who provides an Independence Day show for the neighborhood. If that's you, then it's time to stock up on the roman candles, bottle rockets, sparklers and ...

Matthew Sellars, 35, and two others were handling fireworks at a backyard gathering in Greenback when one exploded into his chest on Thursday evening, witnesses told the Blount County Sheriff’s ...