Discover the best places in Philadelphia to watch the fireworks show today, Friday, July 4, 2025, for U.S. Independence Day.

The 4th of July is just a few days away, and if you want to watch the Fireworks in Philadelphia, PHL17 has compiled the top ...

Video shared with CBS News Philadelphia captured a docked boat completely engulfed in flames in the Pier 5 Marina, not far from the Benjamin Franklin Bridge.

Conshohocken has a soap box derby, Downingtown has a carnival with rides, and Pottstown is offering tethered hot air balloon ...

While we prepare to celebrate our independence, you may be curious what the weather was like on July 4, 1776, when the ...

Benjamin Franklin was nothing short of an American sage. He was born on Milk Street in Boston in 1706 and ran away from home ...

Ever prescient, John Adams rightly predicted that Benjamin Franklin would forever occupy an elevated position in the American imagination. He was, after all, the man who risked life and limb to ...

Boat catches fire near Penn's Landing in Philadelphia 00:21. A boat that caught on fire near Penn's Landing in Philadelphia sent a plume of black smoke into the sky Sunday afternoon.