Fireworks are used across the world to mark joyous occasions—from New Year’s Day to Lunar New Year to Diwali to the Fourth of July—but behind the boisterous crackle and brilliant flashes meant to ...

A collision on the Trans-Canada Highway east of Vancouver resulted in an hour-long light show on Thursday night after the crash caused a cargo of fireworks to ignite. RCMP said a semi-trailer ...

A Surrey, B.C., resident shared video with Global News of people setting off fireworks in his neighbourhood on New Year’s Eve, which he said was dangerous and concerning. The video shows the fireworks ...

NASA astronaut Chris Williams aboard the International Space Station captured a stunning video of Lunar New Year fireworks ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. A collision on the Trans-Canada Highway east of Vancouver resulted in an hour-long light show on ...

A woman was killed and nine others were injured following a pre-Fourth of July fireworks mishap, Michigan reports say. The fireworks explosion happened at about 11 p.m. Monday, July 3, outside a home ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Mike Lambert heard fewer illegal fireworks exploding in his suburban Honolulu neighborhood in the months after a chain of blasts at a house party last New Year’s Eve led to the deaths ...

A fire burned at least four homes in the Pacoima neighborhood of Los Angeles before being brought under control Thursday night. Fireworks were exploding when crews arrived at the scene, the Los ...