Possession of over 50 pounds (about 23 kilograms) of aerial or other illegal fireworks in Hawaii is a felony punishable by up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Takayama noted the law now ...

The case centered around a correction officer suspected of having illegal fireworks shipped to the jail under inmates' names.

Some wounds suffered by six Hawaii residents flown to Arizona for medical treatment after a deadly illegal fireworks ...

State officials, including Gov. Josh Green and Attorney General Anne Lopez, unveiled Monday proposed changes to Hawaii’s fireworks laws aimed at improving enforcement, enhancing penalties and ...

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

State and county officials have struggled for years to contain illegal fireworks in Hawaii, where it's become common for ...

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 ...

Last week’s deadly explosion highlighted the immense risks posed by illegal fireworks in Hawaii and put a spotlight on the department’s efforts to address contraband explosives. Hawaii ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — State officials have released information on an upcoming illegal fireworks amnesty program. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You ...

(AP Photo/Marco Garcia) HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii authorities on Tuesday asked lawmakers for money to hire eight people and pay for a $2 million expansion of a forensic lab to crack down on the ...