Man killed in apparent robbery shooting in Mililani; police arrest 1 of 3 suspects
MILILANI, Hawai'i (Island News) -- A suspect is in custody after a young man was fatally shot late Thursday night during an apparent robbery at a residence in Mililani, according to authorities. Police said the shooting occurred at approximately 11:45 p.m. on June 4. The victim, described as a male...
Family of North Shore assault victims ‘deeply appreciative’ for community support
As more charges and arrests are made regarding the shocking North Shore assault case, the two victims of the attack released a statement on Friday, June 5.
Kalihi Parking Lane Tragedy, 59-Year-Old Hit While Lying Down Dies Days Later
A routine parking maneuver in Kalihi turned deadly after a 59-year-old man was struck in a private parking lane and later died from his injuries, authorities said. The collision happened on May 26 when a 55-year-old driver trying to park hit the pedestrian, who was lying on the roadway inside the parking lane, accordin
HECO customers can apply for one-time credit to reduce electric bills
Hawaiian Electric says customers in need can apply until June 30 for a one-time credit to help pay for energy costs through a federal program to reduce their electric bills. According to a news release, applications for the Hawaii Home Energy Assistance Program are accepted only in June by agents of the Hawaii Departme
Mikiya Honolulu Opens New Kapahulu Location
Mikiya Honolulu recently celebrated the opening of its second Oʻahu location at Kapahulu Shopping Center.
Low income families to build their own affordable housing in Nanakuli
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State and local leaders attended a groundbreaking on Thursday for a new “self-help” affordable housing subdivision in Nanakuli. The Self-Help Housing Corporation of Hawaii, or SHHCH, launched the Nanaikeola Self-Help Housing Subdivision, with 87 residential lots on 12 acres of land. Attendees
New York nonprofit to bring cash donations to homeless and at-risk homeless youth
Point Source Youth, a New York-based nonprofit, has partnered with local organizations in Honolulu to provide a one-time cash payment of $3,700 to young people aged 18-24 experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless.
Let’s Help A Hawai’i Artist Win BIG!
Shakas and Shoutouts to Hawaii-based spray-paint artist Chris Sebo who is currently in the running to win a $25,000 grand prize, a feature in Artforum Magazine, and an exhibition in Los Angeles as a competing finalist in Johnny Depp's "The People's Artist" global competition. Plus, shakas and shoutouts to Kumu Kahua Th
West Oahu landfill plans ‘off the table,’ excluded from city budget funding
A win for West Oahu residents as plans for a new landfill in the community appear to be no longer in the works.
Pedestrian dies days after being struck in Kalihi parking lane
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 59-year-old man is dead after he was hit by a vehicle in Kalihi on May 26. At about 6:30 a.m., a non-traffic motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian occurred in the private parking lane of a business in the Kalihi area. It was reported to the...
