
JACKSONVILLE -- No plans for the Fourth of July weekend? We can fix that! Jacksonville and the surrounding areas are making sure everyone has something to do, including concerts, parades, pool parties and even ice skating.

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL -- It's called the trashiest day at the beach. Some local volunteers marched to clean up 41 miles of coastline on the First Coast.

OCRACOKE, NC -- Five people working on Independence Day fireworks shows were killed by explosions, four of them by a single blast that rocked this remote village on the Outer Banks.

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- People from all over came to watch the fireworks over the St. Johns River on the 4th of July.

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- As Fourth of July backyard barbecues were happening everywhere, there was one in West Jacksonville that was unique.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Fireworks lit the night sky above New York with a kaleidoscope of colors shooting 1,000 feet into the air on an Independence Day that began with the Statue of Liberty's crown opening to the public for the first time since Sept. 11, 2001.

JACKSONVILLE, F L -- Hundreds of bikers rode into Metropolitan Park Saturday afternoon as part of the 2009 Freedom Ride.

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Dozens of residents in the Spring Tree area are hoping to get their independence back by taking a stand against crime. The westside community wants to bring an end to the recent rash of crimes that have devastated their neighborhood.

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- It may be the 3rd of July, but 4th of July activities are already in full swing all over the First Coast.

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Family and USO greet Jacksonville-native at the airport.

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL -- While other cities have chopped the fireworks out of their budgets due to economic constraints, St. Augustine has not.

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL -- A fireworks shop in St. Augustine is serving 15,000 customers per day despite the higher prices indirectly caused by the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

TALLAHASSEE, FL -- The Florida Highway Patrol announced today a new statewide traffic enforcement initiative called 'Operation C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort).

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Trinity Baptist Church will host its annual Freedom Festival today at 5 p.m.

TALLAHASSEE, FL -- It's that time of year to shop around for fireworks...but fire safety officials want to remind you about a few fireworks safety tips.

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- There are many events planned for the holiday weekend. You can go ice skating and attend two free concerts.

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL -- St. Augustine's Adventure Landing plans to open the world's largest inflatable water slide on the fourth of July.

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL -- Information on roads closings and parking in America's Oldest City on the Fourth of July.

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL -- The City of Jacksonville Beach will not charge for parking on the 4th Of July holiday weekend.

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The Hart Bridge will stay open this weekend for holiday drivers, but the Main Street and Acosta bridges will close for some time Saturday night.

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- You can take a cruise on the river and then see the fireworks over Downtown Jacksonville on July 4th. S.S. Marine Taxi will have a Fireworks Cruise special.
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