A locomotive commemorating America 250 was caught on video rolling through the South Tangipahoa town around 9 p.m. Sunday (July 13).

Freedom & Fireworks! That’s the theme of this year’s Fourth of July celebration at Bear Creek Smokehouse in Marshall.

Candidates from 23 countries took the Oath of Allegiance at the Strand Theatre in downtown Shreveport, officially becoming naturalized U.S. citizens.

Shreveport has a full schedule of events planned this Fourth of July weekend as the nation marks its 250th anniversary.

You listened, and you voted! And now, it’s time to see who won The Star-Spangled Sing-Off!

A Shreveport fireworks store is preparing for one of its biggest sales weeks in years, as the country approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding — and the family behind it is doing so without its patriarch.

The Shreveport-Bossier region is already seeing the economic impact of America’s 250th anniversary celebration, according to Visit Shreveport-Bossier.

The Texarkana Airshow took place Saturday, June 27 at the Texarkana Regional Airport, marking the area’s first airshow in more than 30 years.

A collection of four Norman Rockwell paintings that spent nearly 40 years on display in the White House West Wing is now on display to the public for the first time at "The People’s House."

The Army Golden Knights Parachute Team will perform at Texarkana Regional Airport this weekend as part of an airshow marking the beginning of the city’s America 250 celebration.

The City of Shreveport is hosting “The Threads That Bind Us” lecture series as part of its America 250 celebrations.

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is marking America’s 250th anniversary with a new exhibit this week, that showcases the nation’s vast natural history.

Minden residents are celebrating two milestones this weekend: America’s 250th birthday and the city’s 190th anniversary.

the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities and partners awarded 25 Parish America 250 Program Mini Grants to support local humanities events, field trips, murals, lectures and celebrations ahead of America’s 250th anniversary."

As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, We The People showcases the unique spirit of the United States as told by local journalists across the country. Through deep local reporting, this special spotlights the people, places, and history that define the country’s character and drive its ongoing journey forward.

As America marks its 250th birthday, the Texarkana Airshow will take place a week before to help mark the milestone.

America’s 250th birthday is just around the corner, and the City of Shreveport is planning a number of events to celebrate, starting with Red, White & Boom.

The U.S. Mint is releasing a new quarter to commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary.

The original boundary stones that shaped Washington, D.C. are still standing, as preservation groups work to protect the landmarks ahead of America’s 250th anniversary.

The eagle has long symbolized American values.