In total, 19 towns and cities enforced a firework ban this year, and around 100 established firework-free zones. In both cases, there was an increase in damage to private cars, although vehicles in ...

Local residents have also reported hearing fireworks in the area shortly before the New Year’s blaze began. One witness told The Washington Post that the fire was “started by idiots” who ignored the ...

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green on Monday proposed a range of new penalties to crack down on those who flout the state's fireworks laws, nearly two weeks after a fireworks explosion at a Honolulu home on ...

Changes to legislation proposed Monday would make it easier for prosecutors to convict those charged with fireworks-related crimes. Just after 8.30 the evening of Aug. 19, a Department of Law ...

LA Palisades Fire: The Palisades Fire, one of the deadliest wildfires in California, may have reignited from an earlier New Year’s Eve blaze caused by fireworks, exacerbated by high winds. Satellite ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State leaders are proposing enhanced penalties for fireworks crimes and a new non-criminal infraction for people caught using small amounts of pyrotechnics, in hopes of ...

He said people light off fireworks late at night to celebrate the New Year when they’re not supposed to every year without fail. He also said he and his family heard the supposed fireworks and ...

As China prepares for Spring Festival, authorities are cracking down on illegal fireworks sales through social media platforms, warning of serious safety risks. Last Friday, police in Hangzhou ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- There have been more calls to stop illegal fireworks, after the deadly Aliamanu explosion on New Year's Day. On Monday, Governor Josh Green announced a bill that would ...

People go up at night and party when they’re not supposed to. His family heard fireworks popping off and noticed a fire had started around 12:20 a.m., he said. “You got to know better,” he ...

Samsung announced Eclipsa Audio 3D technology, a royalty-free alternative to Dolby Audio, would be integrated into TVs and Soundbars in its 2025 lineup at CES 2025. The press release explains the 3D ...