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Lisa Brady
President Trump addresses the nation tonight. Lisa Brady, FOX News. He'll speak at Mount Rushmore.
David Spud
Quite a day here in South Dakota, specifically Keystone, Rapid City area. Beautiful day, nice breeze. President Trump will speak at 8:30 local, 10:30 Eastern Time. They're going to be flyovers. The new Air Force One B52 bombers, F16, also Marine One. The President will speak. And then the big event, the fireworks.
Lisa Brady
Fox's David Spud at Mount Rushmore where they haven't had fireworks since 2020 because of a fire risk in the Black Hills. The US Interior secretary says they have plans in place to monitor for and address any issues. Tall ships sailing to the Statue of Liberty, part of an international flotilla for the Sail 4th250 event.
Lucas Tomlinson
We're in New York Harbor. We just cruised down the east river, just went under the Brooklyn Bridge, just passing the Cunard line, the Queen Mary 2. And then off to our starboard side, we have The Pride of Baltimore 2,
Lisa Brady
Fox's Lucas Tomlinson on one of the many vessels gathering, also including U.S. warships. The main parade of ships up the Hudson river is tomorrow. But the Great American State Fair on hold in D.C. shut down for several hours this afternoon because of extreme heat. A parade was canceled in Philadelphia and
Katie Byrne
other events are starting to move indoors to keep people safe. The heat index, this is new, just reached 111 degrees for us. And that comes after yesterday became the fourth hottest day ever recorded in Philadelphia. So it's been a brutal stretch of heat as hundreds of thousands of tourists are in town to celebrate America's birthday in its birthplace.
Lisa Brady
Fox Weather's Katie Byrne in Philly just getting reports of a mall shooting in Michigan. Police in Dearborn responding to the Fairlane Town center mall. And they've just confirmed three people were shot, two have died, all three described as young adults. They say it appears it was not a random act of violence, but a fight that escalated with gunfire. America is listening to FOX News.
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Lisa Brady
Complaints about a Florida immigration processing center are being echoed by a House Democrat who calls the conditions unacceptable.
Eben Brown
Florida U.S. congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz alleges that the two temporary holding cells at a U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement office in a Fort Lauderdale suburb are unacceptable. She made an unannounced visit to the office Thursday.
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I looked into each of these rooms and there were people laying on the floors, people standing, like, literally, literally, they were on top of each other.
Eben Brown
Neither ICE nor the U.S. department of Homeland Security has commented, though in the past they've said the holding cells only house people for up to 72 hours, as the location is a processing office and not a detention center. In Miami, Eben Brown, Fox News.
Lisa Brady
An Airbnb ban is now in effect in the Chicago village of Arlington Heights. It's supposed to apply to shorter stays under 30 days, but some are still posted.
Devin Gray
Community member Devin Gray, who owns one rental property, says that raises question how the new ordinance is being enforced.
Unidentified Community Member
Nobody in town wants to turn Arlington Heights into a party town or a spring break destination or have the house across the street from them turn into a hotel. But we also believe that we should have the right to manage our properties as we choose.
Devin Gray
Village leaders approved the ordinance after some residents raised concerns about noise, parties and frequent turnover at certain properties.
Lisa Brady
That's Casey Cronus with Fox 32 in Chicago. At least two property owners have sued the village over the ban. The vill says they'll reconsider the ban if the Chicago Bears move to Arlington Heights. Just recapping that breaking news out of Dearborn, Michigan, where police responded to a mall shooting. They're confirming three gunshot victims. Two of them have died. And they say this was not a random act of violence, but a fight that began in the mall and escalated with gunfire. I'm Lisa Brady, Fox News.
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Episode: 4PM ET 07/03/2026 Newscast
Date: July 3, 2026
Host: FOX News Podcasts
This 4PM newscast delivers top national stories from across the United States, covering President Trump's upcoming address at Mount Rushmore, Fourth of July celebrations, heatwave disruptions, a breaking mall shooting in Michigan, complaints about an ICE facility in Florida, and a new Airbnb ban in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Correspondents provide on-the-ground updates while local voices highlight community concerns.
[00:03–00:28]
Notable Quote:
"Quite a day here in South Dakota, specifically Keystone, Rapid City area. Beautiful day, nice breeze."
— David Spud [00:08]
[00:28–01:15]
Notable Quote:
"We're in New York Harbor. We just cruised down the east river, just went under the Brooklyn Bridge, just passing the Cunard line, the Queen Mary 2..."
— Lucas Tomlinson [00:47]
"The heat index, this is new, just reached 111 degrees for us... hundreds of thousands of tourists are in town to celebrate America's birthday in its birthplace."
— Katie Byrne [01:15]
[01:36–01:55, 03:54–04:14]
Notable Quote:
"They say it appears it was not a random act of violence, but a fight that escalated with gunfire."
— Lisa Brady [01:36]
[02:28–03:14]
Notable Quote:
"I looked into each of these rooms and there were people laying on the floors, people standing, like, literally, literally, they were on top of each other."
— US Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (via Eben Brown) [02:50]
[03:14–03:54]
Notable Quote:
"Nobody in town wants to turn Arlington Heights into a party town or a spring break destination ... But we also believe that we should have the right to manage our properties as we choose."
— Unidentified Community Member [03:32]
This concise, fact-focused summary reflects the FOX News tone and delivers all major stories from the 4PM July 3, 2026 newscast, providing key details, context, local voices, and direct quotes for listeners who missed the broadcast.