OPINION: "Instead of police protecting these areas, hire park rangers. Pay for the rangers by having a visitor fee at every park, trail and beach — with kamaaina free or at a greatly discounted rate," writes Kailua resident Linda Z. Nikcevich
3.0 magnitude earthquake. 20 km from Pāhala, HI, United States
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Hawaii Police Chief Benjamin Moscowicz said in a Jan. 26 written statement that police have "never stopped trying" to identify the unknown male
22 @honolulupolice officers were disciplined last year in connection with 14 incidents including covering up a cellblock beating, and failing to report a barricade incident before fatally shooting the suspect, according to HPD's annual report
Honolulu police shut down the Waikiki bound lanes of Kalakaua Avenue at Kanunu Street on Monday night, after a vehicle crashed into a pole
BODYCAM VIDEO RELEASED The city of Memphis has released police body camera and surveillance video showing the January 7 traffic stop and violent police confrontation that led to the death of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols
PUNCHBOWL FIRE Honolulu Firefighters battled a blaze in the Pacific Heights area near the intersection of Booth Road and Huanu Street Thursday. Firefighters began fighting the fire around 5 p.m. on Kaola Way. One person was treated for smoke inhalation
3.3 magnitude earthquake. 19 km from Pāhala, HI, UnitedStates
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HPD ON SCENE IN CHINATOWN As of 8:50 p.m. Friday, the area of North King Street and River Street are currently closed due to an active police investigation
1 year ago Video shows the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupting on Jan. 6, prompting the alert level to be raised, according to U.S. Geological Survey.
Police investigation continues after shooting altercation in Waikiki
Lava from Kilauea spurted high into the air and spread out across about 300 acres (120 hectares) of the Hawaii volcano's summit crater floor, creating a spectacular sight as the mountain began erupting again after a few weeks' hiatus
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts again, summit crater glows
1 year ago Kilauea's volcano alert level has been elevated from "watch" to "warning" as eruption resumes on Hawaii's Big Island. The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency said lava is confined to the Halemaʻumaʻu crater and that no communities are threatened
1 year ago Kīlauea is erupting inside Halemaʻumaʻu crater. Lava is visible from several areas and overlooks around the caldera.
MOUNTAIN VIEW MAN ARREST Big Island police have charged a Mountain View man with several drug and firearm possession offenses after an August 2022 traffic stop
3.4 magnitude earthquake. 3 km from Pāhala, HI, United States
California law enforcement searched teenagers whom officers perceived to be Black at nearly six times the rate of teens believed to be white during vehicle and pedestrian stops in 2021, according to a state report released Tuesday
BURNED BODY FOUND IN HILO Big Island Police are investigating after a burned body was found on Banyan Drive in Hilo. Responders put out the fire and alerted Hawaii police of the charred body
MAKIKI BARRICADE ENDS PEACEFULLY Honolulu Police were called to a residence Thursday night on Iolani Street following an altercation between two men. A 58-year-old man had allegedly assaulted a 55-year-old man with a standing fan
Honolulu police have opened an assault investigation and have shut down Magellan Avenue between Iolani Avenue and Pele Street in the Punchbowl area
DEADLY MOTORCYCLE CRASH Honolulu Police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that occurred along Kamehameha Highway. The accident occurred near Imiloa Street around 2:45 p.m. on Thursday, and drivers should avoid the area
3.4 magnitude earthquake. 5 km from Pāhala, HI, United States
NEWS Honolulu firefighters are battling a house fire in the Liliha-Kapalama area. Authorities have shut down Pohaku Street and Ahiahi Street due to this incident
1 year ago At least 36 people were injured after a Hawaiian Airlines flight hits severe turbulence. Some were in serious condition
1 year ago Plane crashes off Maui, Kauai have rescuers scrambling, farm families sue Parker Ranch over 2021 wildfire, tourism expected to soften, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands
STABBING INVESTIGATION Police are investigating an overnight stabbing in Kaimuki that left a man in serious condition. First responders were called out to the scene in the 900 block of 3rd Ave. just after 4 a.m