The State Spent Millions On Housing For The Homeless. Show Us The Receipts
Gov. Josh Green announced the opening of the kauhale project in Iwilei in December. The project is still not completed. (Stewart Yerton/Civil Beat/2024) The state agency in charge of Hawaiʻi’s homeless villages lacks the records to show how millions of dollars paid to a nonprofit to build hundreds of housing units...
Illegal game room shooting in Kalihi prompts police investigation
KALIHI, Hawaii (Island News) – An investigation is underway following an attempted murder incident that was reported in the Kalihi area on Thursday morning, April 17. The incident occurred around 4 a.m. when a group of men exited an illegal game room on School St. and confronted the occupants of a silver sedan,...
The 10 Deadliest Earthquakes to Ever Shake the United States
1. The Great San Francisco Earthquake (1906) 1. The Great San Francisco Earthquake (1906) (image credits: wikimedia) The Great San Francisco Earthquake of April 18, ... Read more The post The 10 Deadliest Earthquakes to Ever Shake the United States appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
Call Search And Rescue From An Illegal Hike In Hawaii And You Might End...
Hiking in Hawaii is a popular tourist activity. After all, there are so many gorgeous places and trails to explore in the Aloha State, like the 11-mile Kalalau Trail in Kauai's Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park. You can hike on volcanoes, along the beach, and to majestic waterfalls. However, some dangerous hikes in...
Weiser, fellow Democratic AGs warn U.S. is on ‘precipice’ of constitutional crisis
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, left, was joined by fellow Democratic attorneys general from three other states for a town hall event at George Washington High School in Denver on Wednesday, April 16. (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline) Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser told a crowd gathered in a Denver...
Daughter-in-law in Hawaii crime syndicate sentenced to 7 years
HONOLULU (CN) — The daughter-in-law of Hawaii businessman Michael Miske Jr. was sentenced to seven years in federal prison Wednesday for her role in the sprawling criminal enterprise Miske was found guilty of running before he died in prison, leading a judge to vacate his conviction. U.S. District Judge...
Honolulu leaders prepare for reduced federal funds
City leaders are in the midst of budget planning for Honolulu which includes balancing funds for sewer projects and considering the impact of reduced support from the federal government.
Treatment facility for boys with behavioral problems gets pushback from area residents
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state has approved a new live-in treatment facility for up to five boys who have behavioral problems stemming from sexual abuse or trauma. The home run by Catholic Charities Hawaii is in the quiet “Royal Summit” neighborhood in Aiea. There’s no opening date yet,...
Early morning blaze destroys Waipahu home
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A two-alarm fire tore through a residential building in Waipahu early Wednesday morning, leaving the structure in ruins. According to the Honolulu Fire Department a call was received at 12:57 a.m. about a fire near Hula Street. Crews were dispatched to the scene with the first crew arriving at 1:07...
Man arrested over firearms in Ewa Beach barricade
EWA BEACH, Hawaii (Island News) – Honolulu police arrested a man in Ewa Beach after he refused to turn over his guns which led to a brief barricade incident on Wednesday morning. The 49-year-old suspect was arrested at 11:30 a.m. on April 16 for not handing over his firearms....