With a new legislative session looming, lawmakers have already started mulling ways to crack down on illegal fireworks.

The department wants to establish an Explosion Enforcement Section with six investigators and four staff. Currently, the ...

Saturday's event is hosted by DLE, the Hawai‘i Department of the Attorney General, the Honolulu Police Department, the ...

The report from the state’s Illegal Fireworks Task Force urges the Legislature to consider creating a full-time criminal ...

Hawaii authorities are asking lawmakers for money to hire eight people and pay for a $2 million expansion of a forensic lab ...

The Hawaii Department of Law Enforcement is holding a fireworks amnesty event at Aloha Stadium this Saturday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.

The six victims are in their 20s and 30s, and all have extensive burns, according to Dr. Kevin Foster, director of the ...

The state of Hawaii is still in shock over the tragic beginning of the new year, in which dozens of people were injured and at least 3 people were killed in a fireworks explosion in Aliamanu, ...

In recent years, occasions large and small — parties, Super Bowls, mixed martial arts fights, even Thanksgiving — have ...

Another 20 were transported to various trauma hospitals around Oahu in serious or critical condition ... A massive explosion caused by what appears to be illegal fireworks claimed at least three lives ...

They prefer that you and your family enjoy public fireworks shows, not create your own. “They are set up correctly the fall-out area is where the fallout area is where we make sure we have a ...