Kalihi Attempted Murder Arrest After HPD Units Track Down 22-Year-Old Suspect
A tense Sunday in Kalihi has turned into a full-blown attempted murder investigation, with Honolulu police arresting a 22-year-old man they say is tied to the case. Detectives allege the suspect faces attempted murder in the second degree along with multiple firearm-related counts, and officers say specialized units...
3 men arrested in attempt to lure Hawaiʻi keiki via internet
Hawaiʻi's Operation Keiki Shield 29 brought attention to the dangers children face online.
Authorities address gaps that allowed deed forgery and title theft
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii property owners have no way to prevent people from stealing their homes or land through forged deeds, according to a Hawaii News Now investigation into title theft. The state Bureau of Conveyances processes about 250,000 documents annually and does not verify any document’s validity...
Active-duty service member among 3 arrested in online predator sting
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Three men were arrested on Oahu as part of a statewide multiagency operation targeting internet-facilitated sexual offenses against children. Jackson Tili, 26, Alexander Delooze, 30, and Kevin Diaz, 42, were arrested and charged after authorities say they solicited individuals they believed...
Holiday office closures announced for city and counties on Thanksgiving
HONOLULU (Island News) – The following City and Counties released the holiday closures for the upcoming Thanksgiving Day holiday. The City and County of Honolulu offices will be closed on Thursday for the Thanksgiving holiday. The holiday schedule for the City and County of Honolulu operations will be as...
Evicted tenants reoccupy downtown apartment building in ‘hostile takeover’
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Christmas decorations of tinsel and ornaments adorned the unlit and unlocked entryway into Union Plaza Monday evening. Still, tenants say the inside of the apartment building is far from festive. The complex first drew attention in September after residents received an eviction notice...
Warning signs posted after one aggressive shark spotted at Kailua Beach Park
KAILUA, Hawaii (Island News) – Warning signs have been posted after a shark was seen at Kailua Beach Park on Wednesday. It was reported that an aggressive shark was spotted about 20 yards offshore at Kailua Beach Park. Officials did not elaborate on how the shark was behaving for...
Earthquake rattles Hawaiʻi Island
A magnitude-4.6 earthquake struck Hawaiʻi Island during the late night hours of Nov. 25, the USGS reported.
Kurtistown Man’s Bail Rises to $2M After Grand Jury Indictment for Fatal Daniel K....
The aftermath of a tragic collision on October 23 continues to unfold as Kimo Medeiros, the man behind the wheel in the fatal crash that claimed the lives of Anina Masaichy, 47, and a three-week-old infant on Daniel K. Inouye Highway, faces a drastically heightened bail. The bail was set for $2 million during his...
Oahu homeless family housed, seeks help for essentials
A family on Oahu who was living out of their car and on beaches has been helped by a non-profit organization to get legal documents, resources, and housing, and is now asking for help with essentials for their daughters.
