City Council eyes firework crack down

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Honolulu Police Department said its best detectives are investigating the deadly Aliamanu fireworks explosion that happened on New Year’s Day, injuring dozens and killing four people. They added that current laws aren’t strong enough to stop the problem of illegal fireworks.

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On Thursday, Jan. 16, the Honolulu City Council discussed the issue with police and the prosecuting attorney to see if there are any city and county laws that they can work on to help police mitigate the fireworks problem…

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