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23-year-old man in serious condition after early morning crash on Kamehameha Highway
Witness the aftermath of a devastating early morning crash on Kamehameha Highway. A 23-year-old driver is left in serious condition after colliding with concrete pillars. Stay updated with the latest local news from Hawaii News Now.
Honolulu man is #1 in the nation for Best Ghost Tours
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Tomorrow marks the start of October and, of course, the spooky season — but did you know Hawaii is lucky to be home to one of the most chilling storytellers?. The man known for his chicken skin Hawaiian ghost stories is number one in the nation...
Friends of suspect in Schofield Barracks lockdown confirm he flew out of Dillingham Airfield
HONOLULU (Island News) - The suspect who put Schofield Barracks on lockdown is in police custody. The Maui Police Department reports officers arrested him Thursday night on Molokai. Questions remain about how Smith was able to escape the military base, leave Oahu and fly to another island.
Police on the hunt for suspect who assaulted elderly man in his own backyard
In a shocking incident, an elderly individual was brutally attacked and robbed in the tranquility of their own garden. The incident, which occurred in Kalihi, has left the victim with a concussion. Police are now on a manhunt for the suspect.
Robbery victim wants justice: ‘make him pay for what he’s done’
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A 77-year-old man who was attacked right outside his home is speaking out. He said he wants the suspect caught so he can pay for what he’s done. Manuel Corpuz has always enjoyed tending his garden outside his home in the Kalihi-Palama area. That is until last Sunday when a man on […]
FilCom Center hosts Bayanihan for Maui concert to support fire survivors
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A fundraising concert to help those affected by the Maui fires is happening tomorrow, Oct. 1, at the Filipino Comnunity Center in Waipahu. The Bayanihan for Maui event from 5-7:30 p.m. will feature traditional folk dances and performances by Kristian Lei, Jay Flores and other Filipino artists.
Castle High goes into lockdown after ‘unauthorized group’ threatens students
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Castle High went into a brief lockdown Thursday afternoon due to reports of an “unauthorized group of students” threatening students on campus, the state Department of Education confirmed to Hawaii News Now. Out of “an abundance of caution,” the DOE said the school was placed...
Government shutdown will impact Hawaii heavily
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The impacts of a government shutdown would also be felt here in Hawaii, especially for federal workers who will likely be furloughed. Over 70,000 people in Hawaii are on the federal payroll and would be forced to work without pay. That includes 1,199 TSA agents and 113 air traffic controllers. TSA said […]
Suspect who prompted lockdown at Schofield Barracks found and arrested on Molokaʻi
Authorities have arrested a man who fled with a handgun after getting into a scuffle while trying to talk to soldiers at an Army base on Thursday, officials said. No shots were fired but the Army treated it as an “active shooter situation” and two military bases on Oʻahu went into lockdown for several hours, said Michael Donnelly, a spokesperson for U.S. Army Garrison Hawaiʻi.
Marauders build early lead, pull away from Knights
WAIPAHU — No. 13 Waipahu capped its first three possessions with touchdowns en route to a 63-7 drubbing of visiting Castle in an Oahu Interscholastic Association Division I football game Friday night. A homecoming crowd of about 3,000 fans at the Masa Yonamine Athletic Complex saw the Marauders amass...
Teenager Appears in Court for Fatal Waianae Shooting; Victims Identified
Catch the latest update on the deadly Waianae shooting as the 18-year-old suspect makes a first court appearance. The identities of the two victims have also been revealed. Tune in for the unfolding details of this tragic incident.
Unidentified Soldier Identification Agency Proves Crucial in Maui's Endeavors
Discover the critical role of the Daniel Inouye Pow/MIA Accounting Agency in identifying unknown soldiers. Based in Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, this agency operates the largest forensic identification lab, proving instrumental in efforts on Maui. Uncover their intriguing work in this video.
16-year-old accused in double murder at chicken fight to be tried as an adult
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 16-year-old boy accused of killing two people at a chicken fight in Maili in April will be tried as an adult. On Thursday, Shaedan Styles Kealii was booked and charged with two counts of murder, attempted murder and multiple firearms offenses. Gary and Cathy Rabellizsa were...
HPD investigating after shooting threats target Waianae High School campus
WAIANAE, Hawaii (Island News) -- Parents and Guardians at Waianae High School received a letter today addressing an alleged shooting threat that was made targeting the school. Honolulu Police are actively investigating the incident, and school administrators have responded with additional safety measures for the campus.