ICE arrest signals stricter immigration enforcement in Guam
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been making close to 1,200 arrests per day across the United States. Now, federal immigration enforcement efforts have extended to Guam. On Jan. 31, 2025, Homeland Security Investigations in Honolulu announced an ICE operation on Guam, highlighting the ongoing federal efforts...
Detective who investigated 2022 love triangle murder details evidence that led to suspect
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Defense attorneys for the East Honolulu man accused of killing his wife’s lover sought to cast doubt on evidence Honolulu police say ties him to the crime. On Thursday, the lead detective in the murder investigation of Waipahu acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara explained why the Honolulu Police...
Suspects of a limo fire that killed a man in Kalihi denied bail
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Bail was denied for all three suspects accused of setting a limo on fire at Sand Island and killing a man inside. 45-year-old Kaui Manners and 35-year-old Darryl Lee pleaded not guilty to a murder charge this morning, Feb. 6. They're accused of killing 33-year-old Sider Johnson.
Suspect in hit-and-run that killed McKinley High student denied supervised release, bail reduction
A judge Thursday denied supervised release and bail reduction for Mitchel Miyashiro, the suspect in a hit-and-run that killed a McKinley High student.
Give input on proposed Skyline, TheBus and TheHandi-Van rate changes
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - If you don’t want prices for Skyline, TheBus or TheHandi-Van to go up, there’s three community meetings to let your voice be heard. The Honolulu Rate Commission will be gathering feedback Feb. 10, 11, and 13. The first meeting is at Kapolei Hale at 7:30...
Queen’s Health Systems laying off dozens of workers
Queen's Health Systems said it is eliminating or changing nearly 100 positions within the organization in response to challenges affecting the industry.
North Shore farmer with no criminal record detained by ICE
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hanjun Shen, 60, has been in Hawaii for 16 years and owns JM Farm in Laie, an 18-acre farm which grows Thai basil, Okinawan sweet potato, taro leaf and other herbs. Last Thursday, agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained Shen and took him to the...
Lost Hiker Rescued by Honolulu Fire Department from Ka’au Crater Trail in Palolo Valley
A hiker got into trouble on the Ka'au Crater Trail in Palolo Valley on Tuesday. The Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) received the distress call at 12:13 p.m. and dispatched 14 personnel to assist the woman in her 20s, who had lost her way and couldn't find her way down the trail.
Events happening this weekend on Oahu: February 7 – February 9
HONOLULU (Island News) – There are so many exciting events planned for this weekend on Oahu that you don’t want to skip out on! Check the full list below!. Aloha Collection Presents: The Big Show, February 7-9, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Calling all my Aloha Collection fanatics!...
Plumbing basics: how to fix leaky faucets
HONOLULU (HI Now) - Learn how to easily fix a leaky faucet with products available in-store at City Mill. Using basic tools like a wrench, pliers, Teflon tape, and a faucet repair kit, you can quickly stop that annoying drip. A single drip per second from a leaky faucet can...