Oahu Festival - November 8, 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Explore from tons of local vendors this weekend in Waikiki at this epic street ...

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.

Fireworks debris lies at the home where a New Year's Eve fireworks explosion killed and injured people, Jan. 1, 2025, in Honolulu. AP Photo/Marco Garcia HONOLULU — Hawaii’s governor on Monday signed ...

Both the mayor and police spoke about the need for community members to step up and say something if they see something. Backed by new laws that give police a greater ability to cite or arrest ...

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In a proactive effort to enhance public safety and reduce illegal fireworks use, the Department of Law Enforcement, along with members of ATF and HPD, held an Oahu Fireworks Buyback Program on ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s governor on Monday signed five bills cracking down on the rampant use of illegal fireworks in the islands after a massive explosion at a New Year’s party killed six people and ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's governor on Monday signed five bills cracking down on the rampant use of illegal fireworks in the islands after a massive explosion at a New Year's party killed six people and ...