Fireworks are just part of a Southern summer, but Georgia law and Columbus city ordinance don't always agree, and the gap between them is where well-intentioned people can get fined, or worse, burned.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The rockets red glare and bombs bursting in air gave proof over the last week that, despite local laws banning detonation of ...

Think twice before lighting those Roman candles, bottle rockets and firecrackers in your backyard to ring in the New Year. Since 2022, Ohio has allowed residents to detonate consumer-grade fireworks ...

Several Columbus rooftop bars and restaurants offer prime viewing spots for Red, White & BOOM! fireworks. Ticketed events at venues like Brass Eye, Mandrake, BrewDog Franklinton and Goodale Station ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Across central Ohio, cities are gearing up for Independence Day and Fourth of July fireworks, from the Buckeye Lake Area Star Spangled Tradition, known as BLASST, to Downtown ...

Even though most fireworks are illegal in the Columbus area, you can still hear them around the city, and sometimes it's hard to tell the difference between those pops and the sound of gunfire.