Dad, 29, Dies Weeks After New Year's Fireworks Explosion, Sister Says He 'Fought' for as 'Long as He Could'
A fifth person has died nearly one month after a New Year’s fireworks explosion in Hawaii. Kevin Vallesteros was one of six ...
China's Lunar New Year travel rush kicks into high gear with 9 billion trips expected
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Lunar New Year travel rush has kicked into high gear, with billions of trips expected in coming days ...
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Best New Orleans Souvenirs
New Orleans Souvenirs range from Mardi Gras Beads to fun t-shirts. These are some of our favorite souvenirs from New Orl ...
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Hawaii seeks stricter penalties for illegal fireworks
GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM Tricia Nakamatsu, deputy attorney general, right, spoke at the governor’s office Monday during an update on the Jan. 1 fireworks explosion in Aliamanu. Also ...
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Illegal fireworks sales targeted ahead of Spring Festival holiday
"Before Spring Festival, local fire, emergency management and police departments inspect stores weekly." Unlicensed online fireworks sellers have previously profited by offering lower prices and ...
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‘Silent’ fireworks are the best solution
Bravo Larnaca for reducing the fireworks to a level possibly bearable for many of us. I say this as a former war correspondent in Vietnam and Southern Lebanon/Unifil, also former military as ...
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6 fireworks explosion survivors transported to mainland for further treatment
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Six individuals with severe burn injuries from the massive Aliamanu fireworks explosion are now on the mainland for further treatment. They were flown to a specialized ...
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Deadly Hawaii fireworks blast was ‘worst call’ of official’s career
The unit rapidly called for reinforcements, an official said, after it saw the scene early Wednesday: dozens of people injured by an explosion of illegal fireworks outside a home. Two women were ...
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Fireworks explosion victims are identified as family and friends seek support
Blast debris is seen Thursday on a van parked across from the house on Keaka Drive where an illegal fireworks explosion ... one specialized burn unit, and online fundraisers for some victims ...
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Hawaii Officials Plead for Fireworks Ban After Explosions Kill Three
Hawaii's illegal fireworks problem reached a tragic peak this New Year's when a series of explosions killed three women and injured over 20 people, including children. The blasts occurred when a ...
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Will a devastating New Year’s Eve explosion dampen Hawaii’s fireworks culture?
The best way to control fireworks is to stop them at Hawaii’s ports, Takayama said. Law enforcement has intelligence about which shipments contain illegal fireworks and U.S. authorities have the ...
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Horrifying accident has Hawaii officials pleading for an end to amateur fireworks shows
The best way to control fireworks is to stop them at Hawaii’s ports, Takayama said. Law enforcement has intelligence about which shipments contain illegal fireworks and U.S. authorities have the ...