Man taken in serious condition after apparent stabbing in Kapahulu, suspect arrested
HONOLULU (Island News) – A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting another man early Thursday morning in the Kapahulu area, according to police. It was reported at approximately 1:45 a.m. that a 52-year-old man allegedly used an edged weapon and allegedly assaulted a 63-year-old man. The Honolulu Emergency Medical...
West Oahu driver demands action after golf ball shatters windshield
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A driver on Oahu’s west side is raising concerns about road safety after a golf ball shattered his windshield while he was traveling on Farrington Highway. Thomas Boteilho said he was driving eastbound last Tuesday when he heard a loud pop and saw his windshield cave...
Driver fled after striking unhelmeted moped rider in Aiea
A woman on a moped was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident on Kamehameha Highway in Aiea early Wednesday morning.
Hawaiʻi fraud: Former army official pleads guilty to $3M contract scheme
Former U.S. Army official Carlos Duque pleaded guilty to conspiracy, bribery, and major fraud related to a scheme that cost the military over $3 million through rigged technology contracts.
Woman hospitalized after serious hit-and-run crash in Aiea
AIEA, Hawaii (Island News) – One person was hospitalized following a serious hit-and-run incident that occurred early Wednesday morning in Aiea. At approximately 2:45 a.m. on Kamehameha Hwy it was reported that a 28-year-old woman on a moped was headed eastbound in the center lane when she was rear-ended by an unidentified driver.
Oahu man indicted for attempted murder of Honolulu officer
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An Oʻahu grand jury indicted Sean Warnet, 43, in connection to an armed standoff with police in Kailua. Warnet was indicted on first-degree attempted murder and multiple firearm and abuse charges, the Honolulu prosecutor announced Wednesday. One of the prohibited firearm charges involves the alleged possession...
Man charged in attempted kidnapping near Diamond Head, bail set at $500K
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with an attempted kidnapping near Diamond Head. Honolulu police said a woman was grabbed by an unknown man around 12:11 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, who attempted to carry her to his vehicle. The woman managed to break free before...
Multiple Oahu hit-and-run incidents leaves grieving families calling for action
Tiana Nagadome's family called for justice following her fatal October 11 hit-and-run in Waipahu, amidst a rise in similar incidents across Oahu.
Hawaii receiver Josiah Fetui making most of increased opportunities as Rainbow Warriors enter bye...
The University of Hawaiʻi football team returned to the practice field this week with renewed confidence following Saturday’s 56-21 road victory over Northern Illinois, as the Rainbow Warriors look to build momentum during their final bye week of the season. Hawaiʻi (2-6, 1-4 Mountain West) snapped a four-game losing streak with its first conference victory […]
Where Hawaiʻi Draws A Line On Voter Choice
In Hawaiʻi, a legislative race can be over before the general election begins. If a primary leaves a candidate with no general election opponent, the Hawaiʻi Constitution treats that candidate as elected at the primary, and the seat never reaches the November ballot. After the 2026 primary, Civil Beat reported that several Democratic and Republican lawmakers had already won reelection outright.
