Red, White and Boom

Pyrotechnics that shoot in the air or explode and are self-propelled are illegal in Ohio. Sparklers, smoke bombs, snaps, snakes and sparkling fountains are allowed.

Columbus City Council votes Monday on an ordinance that proclaims 2021 a dud when it comes to the city's iconic fireworks display.

For the second year in a row, there will not be a Red, White and Boom fireworks display in downtown Columbus in early July.

Some 500,000 people are expected near downtown Columbus on Monday for the 37th annual Red, White and Boom fireworks display.Activities begin at 11 a.m.,…