Former Hawaii coach June Jones dies at 73
Legendary college football coach June Jones, architect of the Run & Shoot offense, has died at age 73, according to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. According to the publication, a close family friend noted he had been suffering health issues this year and had entered hospice care two weeks ago. Jones famously led Hawaii to a 12-0 regular season and the WAC title in 2007, earning a BCS Sugar Bowl trip to face Georgia to conclude that year. His quarterback, Colt Brennan, posted absurd numbers during
H-1 Eastbound Lane closures due to vehicle incident
A vehicle incident closed eastbound lanes of the H-1 at the Ola Lane Overpass in Honolulu on Thursday morning, prompting officials to issue a traffic advisory.
Kakaʻako Ma Kai
In 2012, OHA accepted 29 acres in Kaka‘ako Ma Kai, valued at $200 million dollars, to settle a debt the State owed the Native Hawaiian community for unpaid public land trust revenue. OHA is a semi-autonomous state agency established by the Hawaiʻi Constitution and charged with advancing the well-being of the Native Hawaiian community. Like any landowner operating within the law, OHA has both the authority and the responsibility to determine how its lands can best fulfill their purpose. OHA carri
Man taken in serious condition after apparent stabbing in Kapahulu, suspect arrested
HONOLULU (Island News) – A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting another man early Thursday morning in the Kapahulu area, according to police. It was reported at approximately 1:45 a.m. that a 52-year-old man allegedly used an edged weapon and allegedly assaulted a 63-year-old man. The Honolulu Emergency Medical...
West Oahu driver demands action after golf ball shatters windshield
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A driver on Oahu’s west side is raising concerns about road safety after a golf ball shattered his windshield while he was traveling on Farrington Highway. Thomas Boteilho said he was driving eastbound last Tuesday when he heard a loud pop and saw his windshield cave...
Driver fled after striking unhelmeted moped rider in Aiea
A woman on a moped was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident on Kamehameha Highway in Aiea early Wednesday morning.
Hawaiʻi fraud: Former army official pleads guilty to $3M contract scheme
Former U.S. Army official Carlos Duque pleaded guilty to conspiracy, bribery, and major fraud related to a scheme that cost the military over $3 million through rigged technology contracts.
Woman hospitalized after serious hit-and-run crash in Aiea
AIEA, Hawaii (Island News) – One person was hospitalized following a serious hit-and-run incident that occurred early Wednesday morning in Aiea. At approximately 2:45 a.m. on Kamehameha Hwy it was reported that a 28-year-old woman on a moped was headed eastbound in the center lane when she was rear-ended by an unidentified driver.
Oahu man indicted for attempted murder of Honolulu officer
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An Oʻahu grand jury indicted Sean Warnet, 43, in connection to an armed standoff with police in Kailua. Warnet was indicted on first-degree attempted murder and multiple firearm and abuse charges, the Honolulu prosecutor announced Wednesday. One of the prohibited firearm charges involves the alleged possession...
Man charged in attempted kidnapping near Diamond Head, bail set at $500K
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with an attempted kidnapping near Diamond Head. Honolulu police said a woman was grabbed by an unknown man around 12:11 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, who attempted to carry her to his vehicle. The woman managed to break free before...

















