The city said it issued just 22 permits for personal firecracker use for the 4th of July. And while illegal fireworks don’t ...

Nearly seven months after a fireworks tragedy struck in Aliamanu on New Year’s Eve, Hawaii has new laws addressing concerns ...

A Department of Law Enforcement drone on Wednesday took flight in Honolulu. The DLE’s fleet of drones will be an essential ...

Many of us will be celebrating 4th of July this weekend and when we’re having fun, sometimes it’s easy to let our guard down.

As Oahu prepares for an expected explosive Fourth of July, law enforcement is rolling out new technology and counting on tougher penalties in an aggressive bid to curb illegal aerial fireworks.

After the tragic explosion in Āliamanu took six lives on New Year’s Eve, Civil Beat took a deep look at Hawaiʻi’s illegal ...

HPD urges safe Fourth of July festivities with new laws on firecrackers and aerial fireworks in place. Major Paul Okamoto ...

Gov. Josh Green signed two bills into law that will enforce harsher regulations and enforcement on illegal fireworks.

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green has signed five bills cracking down on the rampant use of illegal fireworks in the islands ...

Photo courtesy Office of the Governor Gov. Josh Green signs a fireworks bill into law at the state Capitol in Honolulu. To ...

Another measure signed by Green, House Bill 550, authorizes law enforcement agencies to use video and photographs gathered by drones as probable cause for arrests and charges if the unmanned aerial ...