Pair of hikers airlifted from Pupukea trail
A pair of hikers was airlifted from the Kaunala Trail in Pupuke Friday after one of the hikers became ill while on the trail. Read more
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Hawaii Island police investigating attempted murder in Puna
Puna patrol officers responded to an “unknown type disturbance” at a home on 7th Avenue in Hawaiian Paradise Park. Read more
Bystanders rescue man, 78, found unconscious off Turtle Bay
EMS treated and transported him to a hospital in serious condition. Read more
Man pulled unresponsive from shallow waters at Waikiki beach
City lifeguards pulled an unresponsive man from the ocean at Waikiki shortly after noon today, and performed CPR until an ambulance arrived. Read more
Maui woman, 34, critical after hit-and-run in Kihei
Police said investigators are working diligently to identify the vehicle and operator that fled the scene. Read more
Kunia woman, 57, critical after being pinned between 2 cars
Honolulu police say a 34-year-old woman driving north on Kapukawai Street in the Royal Kunia subdivision drifted to the right for unknown reasons and struck a parked vehicle. Read more
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Oahu’s 911 system goes down briefly
Police do not yet know whether the interruption is related to the multi-state outage that occurred Wednesday night. Read more
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Woman in her 50s airlifted from Diamond Head
A woman in her 50s was airlifted from the Diamond Head Crater Trail this morning after she became ill while hiking. Read more
Prosecutors seek extended prison term for fatal hit-and-run in Hilo
Hawaii County Prosecuting Attorney Kelden Waltjen today said Sienna Tavares-Brown faces multiple charges after allegedly hitting a pedestrian Saturday while driving an SUV on Kawili Street in Hilo, and leaving the scene without rendering aid. Read more
Kilauea man arrested after fatal Kauai collision
Police said on April 11 at about 10:30 p.m., a motorist struck the victim, identified as Christopher Harm, 56, of Kapaa, on Kahuna Road. Read more
Communications breakdown led to lack of alerts amid Maui fire
The preliminary report describes a breakdown in communication between police responders, firefighters and emergency officials after cellular networks went down. Read more
Small plane makes emergency landing at Kapiolani Park
The plane landed on a grassy area of the park near Waikiki Shell. Read more
Police find live ball python in deceased man’s Waipahu home
Honolulu police over the weekend found an unattended death at a Waipahu home — and a live snake. Read more
First responders rescue 4 after jump at ‘Spitting Cave’
Honolulu Ocean Safety said a Good Samaritan threw a rescue tube into the ocean for the men, all estimated to be in their 20s, to hold onto while in the surf, which they were unable to climb out of. Read more
Brown water advisory issued for ocean at Kailua Beach Park
The department’s clean water branch noted that the berm is open, and that river flowing has resulted in stormwater entering coastal waters. Read more
Kamehameha Highway at Shark’s Cove closed due to leaning pole
“Please avoid traveling this route as traffic will be heavy,” said DOT in a notice. Read more
Driver arrested after hit-and-run, death of Hilo man
Hawaii island police said this was the 15th traffic fatality so far this year compared to six at the same time last year. Read more
Honolulu lifeguards rescue woman, 42, at Three Tables
A woman was rescued from the surf at Three Tables on Oahu’s North Shore this afternoon. Read more
4 rescued after vessel runs aground near Rockpiles
Honolulu Ocean Safety urges beachgoers to avoid the vessel until it is removed. Read more
Ala Wai boat fire was accidental, sparked by electrical arc
The point of origin was an electrical arc in an electrical distribution cabinet in the boat’s cabin, according to HFD. Read more
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