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Las Vegas celebrates Independence Day with fireworks, parties and more

Fireworks lit up the skies over the Red Rock Resort and the Las Vegas Valley tonight as residents and visitors alike celebrated America's 234th birthday.

There were a ton of fireworks shows and other celebrations around the valley tonight, including the Strip, Lake Las Vegas and the Fremont Street Experience.

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