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

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

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

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

As I write this, my heart is heavy. Heavy with sadness for the victims of the tragedy that ensued on New Year’s Eve in ...

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 ...

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

HALAWA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Hundreds upon hundreds of pounds of illegal fireworks were turned in to state officials today and no questions were asked to those who brought them in. Check out more ...

As Civil Beat described it, “The primary reason for the lack of progress on fireworks bills is that fireworks are popular, ...

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

The illegal fireworks trade in Hawaiʻi is out of control, and the criminals are winning this war. The sad and tragic Salt ...