Unauthorized fireworks, often more powerful than legal alternatives, have been linked to numerous injuries and property ...

Hawaii officials say illegal fireworks have gotten out of control, and vow to crack down on their pipeline into the state.Their statements come after a New Year’s celebration took a tragic turn when ...

The only thing more reliable in Hawaii than the annual explosions lighting up the New Year’s Eve sky has been the failure of ...

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

State lawmakers already have announced their intentions to introduce nearly 500 bills ahead of today’s start of the ...

The Salt Lake explosion was only part of a significant increase in fireworks-related injuries across the state, emergency ...

The Stamford Board of Representatives voted to make a temporary ban on drinking alcohol on... State and county officials have struggled for years to contain illegal fireworks in Hawaii, where it's ...

Trying to combat illegal fireworks has been an annual tradition for Hawaii lawmakers in recent years as household use of ...

The best way to control fireworks is to stop them at Hawaii’s ports, Takayama said ... LI schools fighting mascot ban ... Get ...

Six patients from a New Year’s fireworks explosion in Aliamanu are still fighting for their lives in intensive care at a specialized burn center in Arizona. The six severely injured patients, who ...

Hawaii governor Josh Green described the ... When asked whether he would support a complete ban on fireworks, Green replied: 'If that's what's necessary to save lives, we'll pursue that.' ...

After the disaster, Hawaii's leaders intensified their oft-repeated calls to crack down on the state's vast illegal fireworks trade with stepped-up enforcement and greater penalties. The six taken ...