Before you light the wick on Independence Day ... Regulations regarding the use of personal fireworks have been an up and down road over the past few decades, where the days of sending the kids off to ...

Fireworks prohibited: Cherry bombs, tubular salutes, 2-inch, American-made salutes, firecrackers with casings exceeding 1 1/2-inch length or 1/4-inch diameter, repeating bombs, aerial bombs, torpedoes ...