11 youth arrested in West Oahu e-bike enforcement operation
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Police arrested several juveniles in West Oahu Thursday night while enforcing e-bike and e-motorcycle safety laws and regulations. According to police, 11 juveniles arrested for a total of 15 offenses, 10 e-dirt bikes recovered, and 10 citations issued in an operation that stretched from...
Honolulu EMS Director Defends Decision To Drive Wrong Way On H-1 Freeway
A video of a white SUV driving the wrong way on H-1 last week elicited thousands of reactions on social media as users tried to figure out who was behind the wheel. Some compared it to the infamous highway police chase of O.J. Simpson in a white Bronco. The driver,...
Honolulu emergency director concerned about single-walled homes as Kiko approaches
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Officials are hoping that Kiko’s track leads to weakening and a turn to the north, but with uncertainty, they’re still preparing for the worst. Honolulu’s Emergency Management Agency Director, Randal Collins, says one of his biggest concerns when it comes to hurricanes is the prevalence of...
Police investigate homicide in Halawa
HALAWA, Hawaii (Island News) -- Honolulu police are investigating a homicide on Thursday after a woman's body was found in a home in Halawa. A second-degree murder case was opened by the Honolulu Police Department on Thursday. Police responded to the scene on Haaheo Place. No arrests have been made...
Nonprofit targets Kamehameha Schools 140-year-old admissions policy
A Virginia-based nonprofit organization is targeting Kamehameha Schools admissions policy. The Students For Fair Admissions today launched a website against KS looking to end it's long-standing admissions process calling it unlawful and discriminatory. The group made of more than 20,000 students, parents and others...
Hawaii joins state alliance to coordinate public health guidelines
Latest weather models show Kiko tracking more north. Billboard of Ewa Beach’s Sagapolutele on display at Honolulu airport. Cal’s rising star is now on display at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in a billboard that reads “808 to the Bay, The Islands’ Quarterback.”. Aloha Festivals...
U.S. CBP Officer charged for Terroristic Threatening in Kapolei
KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) – The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) charged a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBP) for Terroristic Threatening following an incident that occurred in Kapolei on Monday morning. 42-year-old Jim Beauvais was placed under arrest for Terroristic Threatening in the First Degree...
Hurricane Kiko is expected to cross the Central Pacific Basin by Aloha Friday
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hurricane Kiko continues to strengthen as it moves across the Eastern Pacific. As of the latest advisory, Kiko is a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 135 miles per hour. The storm is tracking west at about 9 miles per hour. As Kiko crosses into cooler waters, he is expected […]
Pedestrian, 60, killed in Makakilo collision
On Sept. 4, a pedestrian was hit by a car around 10:17 a.m. in the Makikilo area, reported Honolulu Police Department.
Oahu homeowner shares costly eviction process after dealing with tenants who refuse to pay...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A costly lesson for an Oahu man who used Facebook Marketplace to rent out a family property and has spent months in court to get it back from tenants who refuse to pay rent. And he wasn’t the only landlord to evict them. “I’ve been able...