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 ...

Hawaiʻi Governor Josh Green, M.D., signed new fireworks legislation on Monday, June 30, at 12:45 p.m. in the Ceremonial Room ...

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 ...

A new bill proposes stricter penalties for illegal fireworks, with recent events highlighting the need for change.

Hawaii’s governor responds to deadly fireworks blast with proposed $300 fines, more prison time By AUDREY McAVOY The Associated Press, Updated January 13, 2025, 10:21 p.m.

Hawaii lawmakers are tightening fireworks regulations through proposals made at the Public Safety and Military Affairs Committee meeting today at the State Capitol.

The number of fireworks-­related injuries in Hawaii has steadily risen over the past decade and a half, reaching a 15-year high over the latest New Year’s holiday, according to updated ...

Hawaii senators have declined to move forward with a statewide ban on all fireworks but are working to significantly strengthen law enforcement’s ability to investigate and prosecute illegal ...

The changes come as Hawaii continues to grapple with widespread illegal aerial fireworks, which pose safety risks and overwhelm law enforcement.

Hawaii's Governor Responds to Deadly Fireworks Blast With Proposed $300 Fines, More Prison Time HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. Josh Green on Monday proposed a range of new penalties to crack down ...