Severe weather across Oahu is forcing major changes to this weekend’s Honolulu Festival, including the cancellation of ...

The Hawaii Fire Department announces that permits for firecrackers will be available for purchase beginning today at the following vendor locations for the upcoming New Year’s celebration. Currently ...

This photo provided by the Hawaii Department of Law Enforcement shows seized illegal fireworks stored in a bunker in Waipahu, Hawaii, on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. (Hawaii Department of Law Enforcement ...

Two East Hawaii men accused of importing fireworks illegally to Hawaii and distributing them obtained most of the pyrotechnics from an unnamed business in Prescott, Wis. — a city at the confluence of ...

HONOLULU – Mike Lambert heard fewer illegal fireworks exploding in his suburban Honolulu neighborhood in the months after a chain of blasts at a house party last New Year's Eve led to the deaths of ...