Law enforcement efforts to stop the proliferation of illegal aerial fireworks in Hawaii have led to two no contest pleas and charges for an alleged distributor, according to the state Department of ...

If we are able to increase the penalties for fireworks distributors this legislative session, the Department of Law Enforcement is confident that we can reduce the availability of fireworks ...

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

A Utah judge has ordered the release of a 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 killing of a Hawaii teenager after prosecutors in ...

GEORGE F. LEE / 2024 Illegal fireworks light the sky in the Punchbowl area. GEORGE F. LEE / 2024 Illegal fireworks light the sky in the Punchbowl area. Ways to toughen legal penalties for those caught ...

This image from webcam footage provided by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows lava fountains shooting up high in the latest episode of an ongoing eruption of Kilauea volcano inside ...

KANEOHE, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii's American colonizers once banned the Hawaiian language in schools. Some Native Hawaiians tried ...

He retired in the early 2000s. Arakawa was born in Hawaii in December 1959 and grew up in Honolulu. She studied piano and, as ...

Let me introduce you to Daiso, the Japanese dollar store chain that makes Target’s dollar section look like amateur hour. The unassuming exterior of Daiso belies the wonderland within—like finding ...

A surfboard decorates one wall – a nod to its Hawaiian location – while a neon sign adds a touch of modern flair. The counter service setup is straightforward and unpretentious. This isn’t a place ...

Cathy Nguyen, 51, of Honolulu, was laid off last month from her job at USAID, where she helped manage the PEPFAR program, ...