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The state Board of Land and Natural Resources has rejected an environmental review that would have brought the U.S. Army a step closer to retaining nearly 6,000 acres on Oʻahu for military training. On Friday, the land board voted 5-1 against the Army's final environmental impact statement for the...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Nelson Benigno is struggling every day to cope with the devastating Aliamanu fireworks explosion that took the lives of his family on New Year's Eve. "Every single day and night like I said I'm having difficulty sleeping at night, sometimes I dream about my wife," he said. "We didn't say...

HONOLULU (Island News) – CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding an elderly man that was reported missing. 71-year-old Jamie Valenzuela was last seen leaving his care home in Waianae on Saturday, June 28, at approximately 11 a.m. Valenzuela suffers from...

A new treatment option for drug-dependent youth on Kauaʻi is breathing life into the island’s troubled $7 million adolescent treatment center, a taxpayer-funded facility that fell into disrepair over the four years that it stood vacant. Ka Ulu I Ka Pono Academy, or KIPA, was built in 2019...

Honolulu Police Department confirmed an 81-year-old man has been arrested following an attempted murder attack in McCully.

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s governor on Monday signed five bills cracking down on the rampant use of illegal fireworks in the islands after a massive explosion at a New Year’s party killed six people and severely burned more than a dozen others. The new laws take effect immediately. Police will be authorized to issue...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police have opened an attempted murder investigation after officers responded to a report of a physical altercation between a tenant and a property manager on Monday. Officers located a 57-year-old female tenant in McCully Area on Algaroba Street at around 1 p.m. Investigators said...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Ala Moana Center is one of the areas frequently patrolled by handicapped parking enforcement officers. They’re on a mission to protect the coveted spaces reserved for persons with disabilities. HPD says it issues 1,000 violations a year with officers enforcing on public and private parking...

Law enforcement agencies will step up efforts to gather evidence of fireworks violations on Oʻahu this weekend as a dry run for heightened surveillance, including on New Year’s Eve — a change made possible by a new law the governor signed Monday. The law was part of...

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