Hawaii Police Department K-9 dies after being left in car
The Hawaii Police Department is mourning the loss of their K9 Archer.
Homeowner seeks help to repair damage from neighboring house fire
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An East Honolulu man whose home was damaged by fire last week is asking for help from the community. Alan Kam said his house was destroyed last Thursday morning after flames spread from his neighbor’s house on Lawelawe Street in Aina Haina. His neighbor’s home was...
Arson suspect pleads not guilty to starting 2 brush fires on Oahu
Antonio Vierra, the arson suspect in two Oahu brush fires, pleaded not guilty in court on Thursday. Vierra is accused of starting the fire in Kunia and Haleiwa on Aug. 23, 2025. The defendant was released after he posted $50,000 bond for the first charge in the Kunia Road fire. He was arrested a second time on Aug....
Car collides with tree killing 13-year-old boy in Pahala
Latest weather models show Kiko tracking more north. Hawaii joins state alliance to coordinate public health guidelines. Hawaii will join California, Oregon, and Washington to coordinate public health guidelines and vaccine recommendations “grounded in science, not in ideology.”. Billboard of Ewa Beach’s Sagapolutele...
Pedestrian Fatality in Makakilo Raises Oahu’s Traffic Death Toll, No Drugs or Speeding Suspected
Tragedy struck the community of Makakilo when a pedestrian was fatally injured after being hit by a car on Palahia Street, Honolulu police reported. The incident, which happened yesterday morning, involved a 71-year-old driver who struck a pedestrian, believed to be in her 60s, as she walked outside of a marked...
11 youth arrested in West Oahu e-bike enforcement operation
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Police arrested several juveniles in West Oahu Thursday night while enforcing e-bike and e-motorcycle safety laws and regulations. According to police, 11 juveniles arrested for a total of 15 offenses, 10 e-dirt bikes recovered, and 10 citations issued in an operation that stretched from...
Honolulu EMS Director Defends Decision To Drive Wrong Way On H-1 Freeway
A video of a white SUV driving the wrong way on H-1 last week elicited thousands of reactions on social media as users tried to figure out who was behind the wheel. Some compared it to the infamous highway police chase of O.J. Simpson in a white Bronco. The driver,...
Honolulu emergency director concerned about single-walled homes as Kiko approaches
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Officials are hoping that Kiko’s track leads to weakening and a turn to the north, but with uncertainty, they’re still preparing for the worst. Honolulu’s Emergency Management Agency Director, Randal Collins, says one of his biggest concerns when it comes to hurricanes is the prevalence of...
Police investigate homicide in Halawa
HALAWA, Hawaii (Island News) -- Honolulu police are investigating a homicide on Thursday after a woman's body was found in a home in Halawa. A second-degree murder case was opened by the Honolulu Police Department on Thursday. Police responded to the scene on Haaheo Place. No arrests have been made...
Nonprofit targets Kamehameha Schools 140-year-old admissions policy
A Virginia-based nonprofit organization is targeting Kamehameha Schools admissions policy. The Students For Fair Admissions today launched a website against KS looking to end it's long-standing admissions process calling it unlawful and discriminatory. The group made of more than 20,000 students, parents and others...