Honolulu HI

Police are investigating theft cases in Mililani where suspects distracted elderly victims and stole items from their cars.

WAIMALU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed on Friday morning that the woman involved in a pedestrian crash in Waimalu has died. The crash happened on Thursday at around 9:20 p.m. near the intersection of Moanalua Road and Ualo Street near Pearlridge Center. It was reported to...

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch has fined GFL Tea LLC, doing business as Sun Tea Mix at 400 Keawe St. in Honolulu, $2,000. The fine is for removing a yellow 'conditional pass' placard without authorization. The placard was posted on July 30, 2025, due to several food safety violations. These...

A Hilo attorney convicted in a federal affordable-housing fraud case is now behind bars, after a judge yanked his bond and ordered him held without bail. Paul J. Sulla Jr., 79, who was found guilty earlier this year in a Honolulu federal trial, was transported to the federal detention center in Honolulu and will stay...

A probation violation in Wayne County led to an arrest in Hawaii and a cross-country extradition. Deputies arrested 37-year-old Matthew J. McManus of Honolulu after authorities said he failed to report to probation on multiple occasions. The Newark Village Court issued a warrant on August 28, and Honolulu Police took...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state’s only provider of accessible vehicles for disabled people says rail construction is costing them hundreds of thousands of dollars. The latest setback came last week when contractors destroyed the sidewalk that people in wheelchairs needed to access Soderholm Bus and Mobility’s...

"They should start putting speed bumps or a traffic light right here, people are just speeding too much over here. That's why somebody passed away."

A bill ordering the Honolulu Police Department to share information with news outlets has passed through its final hearing at the Honolulu City Council, though some worry community reporting on social media will suffer. Bill 46 could make HPD’s encrypted radio communications at least partially more accessible. “The...

The remains, ranging from a sliver of bone to a full skeleton, represent one of the largest burial finds in Hawaiʻi’s history.

MILILANI (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Police Department is warning the public about scammers lurking in parking lots. In two separate incidents in Mililani, HPD said the victims were driving and after they parked, were approached by a suspect who claimed the victim had hit their car. While the victim was...