How many times have you driven home from a fabulous fireworks display and tried in vain to describe your favorite variety? "You know, that big red one with all those curlycue things?" Lacking ...

At the crack of dawn Friday, Shell Beach resident Erik Olson stood on his balcony to catch a glimpse of a scheduled rocket ...

Pyrotechnics expert Mike Tockstein told Business Insider that fireworks are not actually rocketed into the sky. "We don't use rockets," he said. "We use mortars and aerial shells." He ...