HONOLULU (AP) — A sixth person died Wednesday from injuries sustained when crates of illegal fireworks ignited during a New ...

Senate Bill 999 would ban all consumer fireworks by prohibiting their sale and use. The bill establishes $500 civil penalties for violations, and makes parents and guardians who knowingly permit a ...

The senate committees considering the fireworks ban deferred decisions until Monday and Tuesday. The house is considering similar measures.

GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM An amnesty event held at Aloha Stadium on Jan. 11 brought in a variety of fireworks. At top, illegal aerial fireworks lit up the sky in Honolulu on Jan. 1.

The igniting of illegal fireworks — many of them aerials normally used in professional fireworks shows — has become increasingly common in Hawaii in recent years. People set off fireworks year ...

A fifth person has died from injuries suffered during a massive explosion of illegal fireworks at a Honolulu home over New Year's that prompted Hawaii authorities to reevaluate how they enforce ...

Drone footage shows the Jan. 1 illegal fireworks explosion that killed five people and injured dozens on Keaka Drive in Aliamanu. Tem people have been arrested in connection to the blast.