HFD firefighter partially paralyzed after fall while on the job
A Honolulu firefighter fractured his vertebrae after falling off the fire truck while on the job last month. HFD leaders say injuries on the job are expected. But serious incidents like this are rare and are hitting the department hard.
Moped driver severely injured after struck by car in Kalihi
A man was severely injured in a collision in Kalihi Tonight after he was struck by a car while driving a moped. The traffic accident took place near Jack in the Box on N King Street in the Kalihi area after 7:30 p.m. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services responded to a 45-year-old man on a moped who suffered...
Man left with serious injuries after being hit by car in Hawaii Kai
HAWAII KAI, Hawaii (Island News) – A man received serious injuries after an apparent pedestrian crash in Hawaii Kai on Wednesday morning. The Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to Oomano Place at approximately 10:54 a.m. to treat a man, believed to be in his 20s, after it was reported he was hit by a...
Haleiwa collision in claims one life, roads closed
HALEIWA, Hawaii (Island News) – One man has died following a collision that occurred in the Haleiwa area on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 6:08 a.m. on Joseph P. Leong Hwy south of Emerson Road. It was reported that a 58-year-old man was traveling northbound on the...
Man, 21, dead after multi-vehicle Haleʻiwa crash
A 21-year-old man is dead following a motor vehicle collision that occurred in Haleʻiwa during the early morning hours of Sept. 24.
Man, 44, dead after Kalihi moped collision
The Honolulu Police Department is investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision involving a moped that occurred on the night of Sept. 23 in Kalihi.
Meet the Maui ukulele master playing the national anthem in major sports venues across...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui ukulele artist Derick Sebastian plays the Star-Spangled Banner in America’s largest sports venues. The song is short, but the pressure to play it perfectly fills every second. “It’s a 90-second song,” he said. “It takes a lot of energy to make sure you hit that...
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Crash Near Crouching Lion in Ka’a’awa, Oahu
A motorcyclist has been seriously injured following a crash in Ka'a'awa, Windward Oahu, authorities confirmed. The accident took place yesterday afternoon around 3:25 p.m. along Kamehameha Highway, close to The Crouching Lion Restaurant, a noted landmark in the area. The victim, a 47-year-old man, sustained...
Pedestrian pronounced dead following hit-and-run in Kalihi
KALIHI (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police responded to a fatal hit-and-run Monday evening involving a pedestrian hit by a car on North School Street between Pohaku Street and Kokea Street. Police said that around 7 p.m., a 58-year-old female was attempting to cross North School Street within a marked crosswalk. She...
Nuuanu YMCA receives $300K for new ‘intergenerational room’
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The YMCA of Honolulu is getting a major boost to help reimagine its Nuʻuanu facility. The nonprofit welcomed a $300,000 gift from Hawaiʻi State Federal Credit Union with matching funds from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Monday. The funding will go toward...
