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Michigan Street bridge in downtown Buffalo temporarily inaccessible due to heat

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Michigan Street bridge in downtown Buffalo will be temporarily inaccessible, as the bridge has become stuck in the upright position due to the heat. Buffalo's Department of Public Works Commissioner Nolan Skipper said officials noticed an issue on Tuesday, and on Wednesday, the bridge wouldn't raise. Per City of Buffalo [...]

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Commentary: 250 years? California was already going strong when the 13 colonies got their act together

Don't get all cocky, you 13 original colonies. Yes, yes, 250 years, congratulations, enjoy the cake.

WATCH: July 4th celebrations to have heightened security

ABC News’ Pierre Thomas reports on the latest from the FBI saying there are no credible threats to July 4th celebrations, though many will have heightened security.

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WATCH: Statue of Liberty ceremony marks America’s 250th anniversary

ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos sang the national anthem at the event, which also included a flyover by the French Air Force.

Faces and voices of Angelenos on America's 250th

We asked people across Southern California what the milestone means to them — and about their hopes for the nation as it celebrates its independence.