On the same day that a sixth victim died following the Aliamanu New Year’s fireworks blast, various state Senate committees passed bills Wednesday that would increase fines and penalties for people ...

In the wake of the deadly New Year’s Eve incident, state lawmakers are moving to crack down on illegal fireworks.

"Considering the, the force of the explosion. But still, it just drives home the point that these things can be really ...

Anyone that sells an illegal firework that injures or kills someone — even if the seller wasn’t around or lit it — could be ...

Hundreds of Civil Beat readers offer up their fireworks solutions after a deadly New Year's explosion in the Salt Lake area.

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Lambert said part of the reason is that existing state and federal laws pertaining to illegal fireworks are “very cumbersome.” “It requires the officer to understand (federal transportation ...

These would only be used by professional fireworks practitioners. Under current laws, any member of the public could purchase F3 fireworks, which can legally be as loud as 120 decibels ...

Daily explosions and aerial fireworks are being set off throughout ... You know it’s coming in via large shipping containers, right? There is no way they are being smuggled in on planes.

Prior to the night's headliner, there will be fireworks presented by Festival Foods. Planed activities: Four or five music acts, including a national headliner as the finale to the draft weekend.

So those in areas of Boise and Garden City were surprised Tuesday to hear loud booms and bangs as bright fireworks filled the air above Expo Idaho on a random January night. Residents took to ...

“It’s certainly possible that something from that previous fire had reignited and caused the ignition.” Local residents have also reported hearing fireworks in the area shortly before the New Year’s ...