"If we are able to increase the penalties for fireworks distributors this legislative session, the Department of Law ...

This concludes the second of two cases brought by a state fireworks task force – both for low-level offenders.

Two men have been sentenced and one woman has been charged as part of continuing efforts on Oahu to identify and arrest ...

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So, what exactly is an aerial cake? Richard Meier, a fire and explosion investigator with expertise in fireworks, said an aerial firework generally is lit on the ground and explodes in the air.

Fernandez’s sentencing is scheduled for June 18 at 8 :30 a.m. “While working as an adult corrections officer, Mr. Fernandez had almost 95 pounds of aerial fireworks mailed to OCCC, the very ...

More arrests have been made in the illegal firework explosion that took place in Aliamanu, Hawaii, on New Year's Eve, bringing the total to 10.

An Oʻahu fireworks company got a federal license to import tons of fireworks even though it didn’t have a state license to ...

They were arrested on suspicion of fireworks penalty, which deals with “importing aerial devices, display fireworks, or articles pyrotechnic without having a valid license” and/or “the ...

HONOLULU (AP) — A former guard had illegal aerial fireworks mailed to Hawaii's largest jail where he worked, the state attorney general said Wednesday. Gilchrist Fernandez, a former corrections ...

To that end, Bill 7 calls for some illegal fireworks users to be convicted of more serious crimes. “If the total weight of the aerial devices, articles pyrotechnic, or display fireworks is 25 ...