In 2022, Fernandez had nearly 95 pounds (43 kilograms) of aerial fireworks mailed to "the very correctional facility that he ...
Post-tragedy, we want the problem solved, like, yesterday. But Hawaiʻi generally goes at a slower pace, which can be ...
Two GoFundMe pages named Kevin Vallesteros as the man who died on Jan. 28 while being treated in Phoenix for burns from a ...
A 29-year-old man who died nearly a month after sustaining serious burns was among six victims recovering at the Arizona Burn ...
To prevent tragedies like the New Year’s Aliamanu fireworks explosion that killed four people and injured dozens, city and ...
HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT Gilchrist Fernandez, 35. Fernandez pleaded guilty today to two fireworks offenses after he had nearly 95 pounds of illegal aerials shipped to the Oahu Community ...
This story was written by Jennifer Sinco Kelleher A former guard had illegal aerial fireworks mailed to HawaiÊ»i’s largest ...
A 29-year-old man critically injured Jan. 1 when a stockpile of illegal aerial fireworks detonated in an Aliamanu home died ...
By sea or by air, illegal fireworks continue to make their way into Hawaii. But efforts are ramping up to catch them, and ...