If the timing is off, the firework might detonate too close to the ground. Great care is used in designing the fuses and calculating their lengths. Stars are the precious cargo carried by "aerial ...

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

Maui police recently seized 107 pounds of aerial fireworks, 95 mortar shells and 40,610 firecrackers that were being shipped from the Mainland to Maui through the U.S. Postal Service. In the boxes ...

Colorado Springs police confirmed that the "mortars" found at the scene of a grass fire early Sunday in the 3600 block of Oro ...

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 ...

Officials in one Northern California city handed out fines that totaled $240,000 for residents who launched illegal aerial fireworks during the Fourth of July holiday this summer, including one ...

The remaining five patients from the fatal explosion of illegal aerial fireworks in Aliamanu that killed six and left dozens ...

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 ...

Glendale council member Lupe Conchas is shooting big in his efforts to shoot down the use of fireworks within the city. At ...

Ways to toughen legal penalties for those caught using illegal aerial pyrotechnics advanced during discussion of a Honolulu ...