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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu Police Chief David Lazar’s announcement that he’s shifting 100 officers to patrol is drawing support as a necessary move to cut spiraling overtime costs. In a Thursday news conference, Lazar said HPD had gone $6 million over its $6.8 million overtime budget for the...

A 26-year-old man died on October 15 after losing control of his moped on Kalanianaole Highway while speeding and not wearing a helmet.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - New paper documents will replace temporary driver’s licenses and state identification cards. On Monday, Oct. 19, all City and County of Honolulu Division of Motor Vehicle locations will issue black-and-white printouts on standard 8.5-by-11-inch white paper instead of small-format, paper temporary cards. The Department of Customer...

A 34-year-old man was hospitalized following a stabbing in Waipahu on October 14, though no arrests have been made in connection with the incident.

WAIPAHU, Hawaii (Island News) -- A 34-year-old man was hospitalized for his injuries following stabbing in Waipahu on Wednesday, and police opened an investigation into the attempted murder. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Honolulu Police Department (HPD) officers responded to a 34-year-old man at 94-508 Farrington Hwy. after 6...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It’s a crowded race for the three at-large trustee seats at the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. The candidates include well-known politicians and some newcomers, who’ll face off in a panel on Thursday. There are six candidates vying for three at-large seats. Three are current trustees...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A North Shore surfer who was severely injured when he was pinned between two vehicles after a crash has filed a lawsuit against the city and the state. The lawsuit filed Wednesday in Circuit Court alleges that Dakota Briley was put in harm’s way because the city...

HONOLULU (Island News) – A reported multi-vehicle collision on the H-1 Fwy caused major traffic on Thursday morning. The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) reported at 8:16 a.m. that four left lanes were blocked on the H-1 Fwy, eastbound, after the Kaahumanu overpass due to the incident. Crews with...

On a late June morning on North Hotel Street in Honolulu’s Chinatown, until recently the epicenter of the state’s homeless crisis, a 67-year-old homeless woman is being eased onto an ambulance cot stretcher. Her lower legs are mottled with cellulitis, a bacterial skin infection that can turn into sepsis without antibiotic treatment.

UW is coming off a pair of four-set victories last week against Air Force