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19-year-old turns himself in for Kapolei replica gun incident
KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) -- A 19-year-old man turned himself in after revealing a replica gun during a fight between two high school boys in Kapolei. The dispute took place on Monday afternoon during an attempt to break up a fight between two teenage boys. The suspect responded to the fight by flashing a handgun that was later identified as a replica gun.
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Hawai'i among states with most federal workers, organizers push back against cuts
As many across the nation brace for more job cuts and funding freezes from the federal government, protesters in Hawai'i vow they will not stop pushing back.
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Social worker killed adopted daughter, ‘punched and slapped’ child for ’30 minutes’: Police
A 39-year-old mother in Hawaii is accused of killing her 11-year-old adopted daughter, allegedly punching and slapping the child for a half hour straight until she ultimately died. Sina Pili was indicted by a grand jury and taken into custody Friday on one count each of manslaughter, endangering the welfare...
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Two Big Island men face charges following theft from orchard
Two Papa‘ikou men are facing agriculture theft charges after allegedly hundreds of pounds of rambutan and bananas from the Hawai‘i Sunshine Orchards. The thefts occurred earlier this month. According to a press release from Hawai‘i County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, Jan Loren Aguinaldo, age 35, reportedly stole 30 pounds of rambutan and cut branches from two rambutan trees on March 5.
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Man wanted for $20k bench warrant
HONOLULU (Island News) – The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) is on the lookout for 56-year-old Eric Manas, who is wanted on a $20,000 Bench Warrant for Failure to Comply with Terms and Conditions of Probation. On March 8, 2021, at approximately 7 a.m. a theft incident was reported in...
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‘We want to have every tool available to prosecute them’: Lawmakers to hear bill that would make torture a felony
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A bill that would make torture a Class A felony offense has strong support from city prosecutors and law enforcement. But critics warn it could lead to prosecutorial overreach. Two recent child death cases have put the spotlight on horrific acts of extreme, prolonged suffering, leading many to argue that Senate Bill […]
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Food2Go: Valerio’s Bakery has new menu items
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Valerio’s Tropical Bakeshop is a renowned bakery located in Waipahu, Hawaii, celebrated for its diverse selection of tropical-inspired pastries, cakes, and breads that capture the essence of Hawaiian flavors and Filipino decadences. One of their standout offerings is the “Toto’s Special Ube Cheese Pandesal,” a delightful combination of sweet and savory tastes. […]
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Family demands justice for 11-year-old allegedly beaten to death
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The extended family of an 11-year-old girl allegedly beaten to death in Laie is speaking out following the arrest of her adoptive mother. The aunt of Azaeliyah Pili-Ah You released a photo from the girl’s celebration of life, where she says the family could see bruises on her body while she was in her coffin.
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13-Year-Old arrested and charged following Wahiawa robbery incident
WAHIAWA, Hawaii (Island News) – The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) arrested and charged a teen for an apparent robbery incident that was reported in Wahiawa. The initial incident occurred on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 2 p.m. when a 13-year-old boy brandished a knife and demanded another 13-year-old boy’s food.
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Honolulu Teen Arrested for Pearlridge Center Robbery, Police Seek Additional Suspects
A robbery at Pearlridge Center escalated into violence when a 15-year-old boy was assaulted by a group of males after he refused to comply with their demands. The incident, which ended with the youth being robbed of his belongings, led to the arrest of one suspect, also a 15-year-old male, the Honolulu Police provided this update in a social media post.