COMPTON, CA -- A 9-year-old girl had her hand amputated after a firework exploded, causing her serious injury, in Compton, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Deputies said the ...

A 61-year-old Carbon County man has died as a result of an exploding firework on his property, close to the Lehigh County border, authorities said. The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office said Kevin J.

Andrew "Andi" Stratton, 18, of Kentucky lost three fingers and half of his thumb after lighting a "faulty firework" on June 27 Per a GoFundMe started by a loved one, he also suffered "severe ...

NEWARK, Calif. (KGO) -- A young East Bay man is facing the loss of several fingers after trying to light a mortar-type firework on the Fourth of July. Newark police are investigating the circumstances ...

One person suffered a serious hand injury when a firework exploded over the weekend, police said.Officers responded to the area of 39 Chatham Street in Lynn at approximately 6:50 a.m. Sunday, ...

Two Gonzaga University students appeared in court following a firework explosion in downtown Spokane that injured two people ...

Andrew "Andi" Stratton, 18, lost three fingers and half of his thumb in the blast Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers entertainment and human ...