In the wake of the deadly New Year’s Eve incident, state lawmakers are moving to crack down on illegal fireworks.

Police say a sixth person has died as a result of a massive explosion of illegal fireworks over New Year’s in Honolulu ...

HONOLULU ( KHNL /Gray News) - The New Year’s Eve fireworks explosion in Hawaii has just taken a sixth life, according to officials. Honolulu police said a 30-year-old woman died just before 6 a.m.

Senate Bill 999 would ban all consumer fireworks by prohibiting their sale and use. The bill establishes $500 civil penalties for violations, and makes parents and guardians who knowingly permit a ...

The senate committees considering the fireworks ban deferred decisions until Monday and Tuesday. The house is considering similar measures.