Inmate dies after attack at Halawa Correctional Facility
HALAWA, Hawaii (Island News) -- Authorities opened an investigation into an attack at the Halawa Correctional Facility that led to the death of an inmate on Tuesday. The Hawaii Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR) confirmed that 55-year-old Godwyn (also known as Denise) Foster, an inmate at the Halawa Cor
Former flight attendant pleads guilty in Honolulu federal court to posing as pilot for...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A former Canadian flight attendant pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to wire fraud after admitting he posed as a commercial pilot to secure hundreds of free flights across the United States. Dallas Pokornik, 34, of Toronto, entered the plea before U.S. District Judge Shanlyn A.S. Park,
New funds aim to curb rose-ringed parakeets on Oahu
"They're a huge nuisance. The roosts have grown exponentially within, like, the last ten years."
Hermès Petit H Upcycled Installation Arrives in Honolulu
Hermès Petit H to Make Stop in Honolulu - Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Pixabay) Honolulu stands to gain a brief but distinctive encounter with one of luxury’s more inventive projects. Hermès will install its Petit H collection at the Ala Moana store from August 7 through August 23. The short win
Volleyball Adds Saffery and Hansen to Coaching Staff
HONOLULU – Chaminade University women's volleyball head coach Kahala Kabalis Hoke announced the hiring of Matthew Saffery and Sterling Hansen as assistant coaches. Saffery is currently a private volleyball trainer and has helped develop over 120 individualized training sessions annually throughout the state. In additio
OCCC Escape: Law enforcement fails to notify public
"Granted the suspect wasn't immediately caught, but he eventually was through the efforts of everybody involved, and I think it was a big success."
Kilo Deli Caps Salt Bread Sales At Four As Honolulu Bakery Craze Grows
Kilo Deli, a newly opened salt bread bakery in Honolulu, is already limiting customers to four loaves per visit as shoppers line up for its signature bread. The shop specializes in salt breads with a crispy bottom and a pillowy, milk-bread-like interior that stays fluffy rather than dense, and it opened at 1347 Kapiʻol
Prison escape highlights several issues inside Oahu corrections system
An escaped inmate from the Oahu Community Correctional Center has been recaptured, but the 11-hour manhunt is shining a light on deeper issues within the state's corrections system. These issues include hundreds of staff vacancies, aging facilities and officers regularly working 16 to 24-hour shifts.
Police search for driver who struck construction worker on H-1 freeway, fled scene
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - On Wednesday, a serious crash involving a pedestrian occurred on the H1 East Freeway in the Pearl City area. It was reported to the Honolulu Police Department at about 8:15 p.m. that an unidentified motorist was traveling eastbound on the H1 freeway when the motorist traveled to the right of
Man charged with Attempted Murder following Mountain View shooting
HONOLULU (Island News) – The suspect involved in an apparent attempted murder investigation in Mountain View, has been charged. 35-year-old Kawika Ah Nee was charged with Second-Degree Attempted Murder, Carrying or Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Separate Felony, and Place to Keep Ammunition. The charges...

















