HONOLULU (AP) — A former guard had illegal aerial fireworks mailed to Hawaii's largest jail where he worked, the state attorney general said Wednesday. Gilchrist Fernandez, a former corrections ...

The five surviving victims who were flown from Hawaii to Phoenix in January 2025 following an explosion of illegal fireworks ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — In an effort to combat the ongoing issue of illegal fireworks in Hawaii, lawmakers are advancing several bills aimed at curbing the problem. One bill would provide funding for ...

The University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization says federal layoffs would impact roughly 2,200 jobs, about 5% of Hawaii’s workforce. Authorities have charged Danny Freitas with first ...

This comes after Takaki failed to return to his module at the Oahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) on Friday, March 21, 2025. Officials state that Takaki was on a job-seeking pass and was ...

The number of fireworks-­related injuries in Hawaii has steadily risen over the past decade and a half, reaching a 15-year high over the latest New Year’s holiday, according to updated ...

Valleywise Health announced the final two victims who suffered severe burns from an explosion involving illegal fireworks in Hawaii had since been discharged from a Phoenix hospital. Their ...