The cake then fell to the side, shooting off into crates filled with more fireworks. A criminal investigation into the incident is underway ... be transported out of Hawaii, which has just ...

State lawmakers are moving bills that aim to punish and deter the use of illegal fireworks. A pair of fireworks measures ...

Honolulu police investigators inspect the aftermath of a home explosion at Keaka Drive caused by fireworks. An officer who allegedly provided information of the investigation to suspects in the ...

While lawmakers are considering many bills ahead of the end of the 2025 session on Friday, here at Hawaiʻi Public Radio, ...

Days after the deadly incident, HPD Lt. Deena Thoemmes said witnesses and suspects refused to cooperate. It’s not clear what Ewaliko’s relationship is with the accused. Kau said Hawaii is ...

ILLEGAL AERIAL FIREWORKS HAVE BECOME SYNONYMOUS WITH NEW YEAR’S EVE IN HAWAII. WE KNOW THEY’RE ... BUT A DEADLY INCIDENT THIS PAST NEW YEAR’S EVE MAY MARK A TURNING POINT.

This form is protected by reCAPTCHA. The deadliest fireworks incident in Hawaii since 2011 occurred when a “cake ” filled with 50 individual cartridges of aerials fell on its side and shot ...