The Honolulu Police Department’s investigation into the Jan. 1, 2025, explosion of illegal fireworks at a New Year’s party in Aliamanu that killed six people, including a 3-year-old child, has been ...

Honolulu police officers with the fireworks amnesty program received fireworks Sunday from the back of a vehicle during the final day of the buyback program at HPD’s training facility in Waipahu. DLE ...

Another fireworks buyback event — the last one of the year – is being held Sunday in Waipahu. The Honolulu Police Department, in partnership with the Department of the Attorney General, Department of ...

Officers responded to 58 fireworks-related calls, marking a 52% decrease in calls from last year, officials said.

HONOLULU (AP) — 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 ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Law Enforcement (DLE) will hold a no-questions-asked fireworks buyback event in Waipahu. The Illegal Fireworks Buyback Event will take place on ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In November, 2021, Honolulu established a sister-city relationship with Sakai, Japan. That connection definitely set off fireworks when Sakai presented a fireworks show in ...

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 ...