Former Moanalua High girls' wrestling coach indicted by DOJ on child sex...
A former Hawaii girls' wrestling coach, Sean Sakaida, was indicted on federal charges including child sex trafficking and the production of child sexual abuse material involving two minors.
View ArticleNew look for temporary Hawai‘i driver's licenses, IDs
A new paper document will replace Hawaii's temporary driver's licenses and state IDs.
View ArticleCity builds new neighborhood playgrounds in Waianae and Aina Haina
New community playgrounds are being developed or replaced at Kaupuni Neighborhood Park, Nehu Neighborhood Park, and Sheridan Community Park across Honolulu.
View ArticleLas Vegas man faces federal charges for blackmailing a Hawaii minor
Al Justin Carter, a 24-year-old man from Las Vegas, was federally indicted for allegedly coercing a 13-year-old girl in Hawaiʻi into producing and sending sexually explicit videos under threat of...
View ArticleHPD welcomes Brandon Nakasato and Parker Bode to executive leadership
The Honolulu Police Department swore in Brandon Nakasato and Parker Bode as permanent deputy chiefs during a ceremony on Friday, Oct. 16.
View ArticleWaipahu man sentenced to 22 years for child exploitation
A Waipahu man named David Yamamoto was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of children via online gaming and messaging platforms.
View ArticleAloun Farms Pumpkin Patch is back
The 24th Annual Aloun Farms Pumpkin Patch is back. This year’s theme, “Back to our Roots,” connects the community with local produce, the agriculture industry and family-friendly fun.
View ArticleThere's lots happening this weekend. What memories will you create?
Lots of community events, festivals, and cultural activities are scheduled across Hawaiʻi for the weekend of October 16–18, 2026.
View ArticleFree drug take back day coming to Hawaiʻi this weekend
Hawaii residents will have an opportunity to safely and anonymously dispose of unused medications during the 31st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 24.
View ArticleHow to protect Hawaiʻi's seabirds during fallout season
Hawaii's Department of Land and Natural Resources is urging residents to mitigate light pollution and assist disoriented seabirds during the annual fallout season occurring from September 15 to...
View ArticleZacharia 'transitioning out' as White House press secretary after 5 days on job
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is "transitioning out" of her role after President Trump told reporters that he told her to "reconsider" the position amid a rocky start to the job this week,...
View ArticleTrump claims he could still go after Clintons, Obama to 'destroy their...
In an interview with Newsmax, Trump suggested he could "go after" the Clintons and Obama "criminally," but provided no other details.
View ArticleKristi Noem out as special envoy to Shield of the Americas. What's her new role?
Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is no longer serving as the Trump administration’s special envoy to "The Shield of the Americas" coalition, a State Department spokesperson confirmed to...
View ArticleSleeping Tesla driver crashes into highway patrol, seriously injuring 2 officers
The Tesla, driven by a 22-year-old Sacramento man, was traveling at freeway speeds when it entered the closed lanes and hit the patrol vehicle.
View Article'We will come together': City of Bend mourns after deadly shooting at...
A tight-knit community mourns after the mass shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School claimed the lives of five people, including three children, injuring others on Thursday.
View ArticleKFC switching from Pepsi to Coca-Cola products in US locations
A major change is coming to KFC in the new year that will end a 40-year-old tradition.
View ArticleFull Episode: Cover2 – Season 14, episode 8
League championship hopes will be on the line in a highly anticipated ILH Open Division showdown as Cover2: Hawaii High School Football Weekly sets the stage for another pivotal week of high school...
View ArticleHawaii students with 3.2 GPA earn direct admission to UH Manoa
The University of Hawaii expanded its Direct2UH program to include UH Manoa, offering local high school seniors with a 3.2 GPA or higher a streamlined admission path with no application fee.
View ArticleHPD announces 100 officers will be moved back to patrol to address staffing...
Honolulu Police Chief David Lazar announced plans to reassign approximately 100 officers from various departments back to patrol starting November 1 to address staffing shortages and significant...
View ArticleMan dies from injuries after weekend moped crash on Kalanianaole Highway
A 26-year-old man died on October 15 after losing control of his moped on Kalanianaole Highway while speeding and not wearing a helmet.
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