Hawaiʻi lawmakers who hope to curb the use of illegal fireworks already have several bills drafted ahead of the start of Jan.

Hawaii's attorney general says going after the most serious offenders is not going to be what solves the problem.

State officials, including Gov. Josh Green and Attorney General Anne Lopez, unveiled Monday proposed changes to Hawaii’s ...

State leaders are proposing enhanced penalties and other possible solutions to crack down on illegal fireworks.

Right now, lighting up illegal fireworks or possession of them, is a misdemeanor. That would change to a non-criminal civil ...

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green is proposing a range of new penalties to crack down on people who flout the state’s fireworks laws.

GEORGE F. LEE / JAN. 1, 2022 Hawaii lawmakers are expected to focus on clamping down on illegal fireworks in the 2025 legislature session after the deaths of five people during New Year’s celebrations ...

In response to the deadly New Year's Eve explosion, the state Department of Law Enforcement said it collected more than 500 ...

Hundreds upon hundreds of pounds of illegal fireworks were turned in to State officials today and no questions were asked to ...

A Honolulu City councilmember said weak city fireworks laws do not align with state regulations, so there is now a push to increase penalties for people who use, possess ...

As Sydneysiders geared up to celebrate the end of 2024, social media was flooded with videos of illegal fireworks across the suburbs with videos showing displays in Guildford, Punchbowl and Greenacre.