No new clues in search for missing paddler
HONOLULU (KHON2) — There were no new clues in the continued search for a missing paddler in the waters off Kailua. The multi-agency search continued on Monday for 59-year-old Jon Naeole, whose paddle and one-man canoe were found several hundred yards offshore of Kailua Beach Sunday morning. Officials say Naeole’s...
Man struck in Waikiki crosswalk dies from injuries, driver arrested
Police said the driver, a 20-year-old man, did not stop to render aid or provide information following a crash on Kalakaua Avenue.
Two separate hit-and-runs kill two men on Oʻahu
Two individuals died in two different traffic collisions, the Honolulu Police Department said.
Captured: Two opossums caught at Honolulu Harbor
Two love opossums were caught on Oct. 21 at two different locations at Honolulu Harbor.
Pearl City #1, Honolulu #31 in new safest cities report
Two Hawaiʻi cities ranked amongst the safest in the United States, according to a new 2025 “Safest Cities in America” report released Monday, Oct. 20.
Honolulu’s new rail extension sees 62K rides in just four days
Over 62,000 rides were taken in just four days as the city's new train extension connects key job centers.
Kamehameha Schools supporters rally at ʻIolani Palace amidst admissions lawsuit
Supporters of Kamehameha Schools are rallying at ʻIolani Palace in support of Ke Aliʻi Pauahi's education system on Oct. 21.
HPD Investigates Late-Night Armed Robbery Attempt in ʻAiea, Public’s Help Sought
An armed robbery incident that unfolded in an ʻAiea parking lot last Saturday night is currently under investigation by the Honolulu Police Department. As reported on the official HPD Facebook page, a 20-year-old male and a 17-year-old female were confronted by four males, one of whom was armed with a handgun,...
University of Hawaiʻi is paying affected employees out of pocket during shutdown
With the government shutdown hitting the three-week mark, federal workers across the state are worried about their next paychecks. Over 830 University of Hawaiʻi employees are at least partially paid through federal dollars, with thousands more in positions that are fully federally funded. UH has been able to pay...
Teen released after alleged knife threat against brother in Kaneohe
KANEOHE, Hawaii (Island News) – A teen was arrested, and later released pending investigation, after an apparent terroristic threatening incident occurred in the Kaneohe area. According to police documents, the incident occurred on Saturday morning at 9 a.m. when a 16-year-old boy allegedly threatened his 28-year-old...
