It's estimated between 15,000 and 20,000 people gathered at Buffalo Springs Lake for the Friday night fireworks extravaganza. America's birthday candles are blasting off during the 50 minute show.
Fireworks are an important 4th of July tradition, and this weekend lots of people will go out to the county to shoot them off. But, as NewsChannel 11's Brittany Pieper tells us, there are still rules to follow.
Lubbock's 4th on Broadway Festivities kicked off Friday evening with the Street Dance and concert outside the Lubbock County Courthouse. NewsChannel 11's Ann Wyatt Little has a preview.