McCully Hit-And-Run Horror Leaves Skateboarder Clinging To Life
A man is fighting for his life after a driver hit him on South King Street in the McCully area early Sunday, then kept going without stopping, according to Honolulu police. Emergency Medical Services took the injured skateboarder to a nearby hospital, where he remains in critical condition. Police said the collision...
Honolulu’s Paycheck Showdown, Voters May Push City Toward A Living Wage
Honolulu voters could find themselves weighing in on a county living wage this fall, with a charter question tentatively slated for the November 3, 2026 ballot. Backers and researchers say stagnant pay, not just sky-high rents and grocery bills, is increasingly nudging local residents to consider leaving Hawaiʻi for...
Juvenile pedestrian killed in Hawaii Kai crash
A juvenile male pedestrian is dead after being hit by a car in Hawaii Kai.
82-year-old identified in fatal Punahou pedestrian crash
HONOLULU (Island News) – The Honolulu Medical Examiner’s Office (ME) have identified the elderly woman who died in a pedestrian crash that occurred in the Punahou area on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. ME Officials identified the 82-year-old woman as Kin Leung Lau from Honolulu. They reported that her...
Police open investigation following robbery in Kakaako
Just after midnight on Sunday, Honolulu police responded to a robbery in the area of Cooke Street and Halekauwila Street.
Masked gunman rams moped into car, carjacks driver in Mo’ili’ili area
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police have opened a robbery in the first degree investigation following a situation in the Mo’ili’ili area. On Sunday, at approximately 10:08 p.m., a 55-year-old man was seated in his parked vehicle near Laau St and Date St when a suspect intentionally crashed a moped into his...
Police release security footage of Waipio shoplifters, four unknown suspects
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Police Department just released security footage from an incident that took place in February. On Feb 16, at approximately 5:48 p.m., police said four unknown suspects entered a retail store in Waipio, selected merchandise, and left the store without paying. The suspects...
Hawaiʻi Attorney Accused Of Lying During Kealoha Trial Could Face Discipline
Seven years ago, civil attorney Kevin Sumida took to the witness stand during a high-profile criminal trial and was accused of lying to a federal prosecutor. Now, all this time later, he could face disciplinary action from the state agency charged with investigating attorney misconduct. Last week, Sumida appeared...
Hawaii’s ‘Eat the Invaders’ event tackles invasive fish species
"There's so much invasives out there, this is just a way to start making a dent in that right."
Curious case of the monster two-story ‘houseboat’ found looming over city stream
A MASSIVE two-story floating homeless encampment has popped up in the middle of a stream – and officials admit they have no idea how to get rid of it. Savvy...

















