the tsa screening nearly 2.5 million people on friday. and today expected to be the busiest of this record weekend. what s being done to keep the airlines flying. the wildfire danger in the west. red flag warnings in several states. authorities restricting or banning fireworks in some areas. and tracking severe storms across the midwest through july 4th. rob marciano timing it out. news tonight about a lifeguard bitten by a shark off long island, new york. the incident happening during a training exercise. the beach temporarily closed. more lifeguards now patrolling the water. breaking news overseas tonight a deadly shopping mall shooting in denmark. authorities say at least two people killed, others wounded. what police are now learning about the alleged gunman. president zelenskyy confirming his troops have all retreated from a key city in eastern ukraine. russian forces reportedly seizing control. an american fighting with ukrainians says the city is done, descri
The new bylaw includes new licensing requirements for vendors, reductions in the number of days fireworks can be sold around holidays, and new monetary penalties.
after its new year s celebration fireworks in 2019. but the celebration isn t ending. in many places, it s evolving. some communities filling the void with drone and light shows. of course, many americans traditionally do it themselves backyard fireworks. jst as traditionally, we hear warnings of the dangers of doing that. ahead of tomorrow s celebrations, l.a. firefighters using watermelons to show the force behind even small illegal fireworks. other cancellations are happening for a totally different set of reasons. supply issues. they just couldn t get their hands on the fireworks. that s what s happening in phoenix and some other cities. but most places have found a way to put on their big show. whit? zohreen, thank you. news tonight about a lifeguard bitten by a shark off long island, new york. the lifeguard nipped on his hand and chest during a training exercise at smith point beach. the area temporarily closed to swimmers. lifeguards using boats, jet-skis and drones to pat
last year. it was just heartbreaking to see your child like that. reporter: sparklers in the hands of children are often the most dangerous burning hot enough to melt metal. the clothing has ignited which can result in very serious burns to the upper body, the airway, the face. reporter: the expert advice tonight, forget the backyard fireworks and consider leaving it to the pros. tom costello, nbc news, fairfax, virginia. now let s head over to meteorologist bonny schneider with your holiday forecast. how is it looking? good morning. we are looking at nice weather with a couple of exceptions. we do have some rain in the mid-south for today and even for tomorrow as those storms push further to the east, we ll see them into ohio and the carolinas. but for the fireworks display tonight in new york city really looks nice, 79 degrees. we have much clear skies really, so mainly clear, and i think we ll see comfortable temperatures. elsewhere across the country the heat will build o