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State statutes dictate that anyone purchasing, possessing, storing, setting off, igniting or discharging aerial devices, display fireworks or articles pyrotechnic without a valid permit could face felony charges and the possibility of 5 years in prison, if convicted.

Even a small amount of alcohol can impair your ability to drive. A blood alcohol concentration as low as .02 can affect your multitasking abilities, significantly impacting your driving skills. If you feel different, you drive different.

We decided to bring you our weekly top 10 things to do on the island a day early so you can plan ahead for your Independence Day ventures. There’s plenty to do, from rubber duckie races, the release of honu into the Pacific and a classic car show to, of course, everyone’s favorite, fireworks displays.

39-year-old Nicholas Williams was located in good health in Hilo.

In a tourism-concentrated economy, University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization, also known as UHERO, released the report Tuesday, which looks at ways the state could diversify as tourism revenue has shown inconsistent and slow growth for the past 30 years.

According to the National Weather Service in Honolulu, peak tides associated with the new moon, combined with water levels that are running higher than predicted, will lead to minor flooding along the shoreline and in low-lying coastal areas.

Officer Makena Nahooikaika was honored as Officer of the Month for April, Officer Margot Babauta and Officer Curry McFadden for May and Officer Collin Roberts for June.

Last fall, the telescope was removed and this spring and summer all buildings on the site were removed, the foundation demolished, and active restoration of the site was undertaken in accordance with approved plans and permits.

Robin Marquez is one of 35 automotive detailers hand-picked to preserve the first Air Force One and other historical aircraft.

Crews responded to a 40-foot-by-25-foot single-story wood-framed structure where they found flames emanating from its eaves and windows.

The agricultural conservation easement ensures that 28 acres of land will continue to grow food for Hawai‘i’s people and remain available for future generations of farmers.

The additional jewel in the Northern Crown constellation isn’t actually a star. It’s the light from an astronomical thermonuclear explosion caused by the buildup of pressure and heat in the binary system T Coronae Borealis, also dubbed the “Blaze Star,” 3,000 light-years away from Earth.

As of Monday, the KAPA DJ was in first place.

Bills signed Monday included HB2400, which addresses teacher misconduct.

Over the past day, the seismic activity has moved closer to the summit between Keanakākoʻi and Koʻokoʻolau craters in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

permits cost $25 and will enable the holder to purchase up to 5,000 individual firecrackers.

Luke Allen and Ty Munoz, both 19, were stopped on a public road running through private property owned by Oprah Winfrey.

In a Public Safety Power Shutoff, Hawaiian Electric will preemptively shut off power to high-risk areas in the event of extreme weather conditions.

Despite the existence of one, two, or three ‘akikiki remaining in the wild, the forest bird species is considered functionally extinct.

The victim has been positively identified as Timothy Zedalis of Denver, Colorado.