Maui brush fire is 75% contained
A brush fire that blackened 4,300 acres near Haliimaile and threatened homes in Paia’s Skill Village is 75% contained, the Maui Fire Department reported this afternoon. Read more
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A brush fire that blackened 4,300 acres near Haliimaile and threatened homes in Paia’s Skill Village is 75% contained, the Maui Fire Department reported this afternoon. Read more
The suspect is described as being a Caucasian mix, 5-foot-9 to 6 feet in height, with dark curly hair. The man was wearing a white T-shirt. Read more
The suspect pointed a handgun at the victim, then fled. Read more
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A pedestrian was critically injured early this morning after she was hit by a motor vehicle near Farrington Highway and Lahilahi Street in the Waianae area. Read more
A male suspect allegedly robbed two people by gunpoint in the Keeaumoku area late Wednesday. Read more
The body of an elderly man who went missing on Pupukea Trail May 13 has been identified as Robert Walker, CrimeStoppers said in a news release today. Read more
Police said a lifeguard pulled the unresponsive man from the water at about 6:45 p.m. Sunday. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead. Read more
A 19-year-old man was arrested Saturday after a gunpoint robbery of a moped in Waianae. Read more
Honolulu police arrested a 26-year-old man after he allegedly took items from a vehicle in Aiea and assaulted two women who tried to stop him. Read more
The city sent an alert just before 3 p.m. today announcing that Kauiki Street by Haiamu Street and other side streets are closed for the investigation. Read more
Two people safely escaped a residential fire in Mokuleia Monday. Read more
A 32-year-old man has been charged in connection with the attempted murder of a woman in Kapolei. Read more
The 23-year-woman who was riding the moped was pulled over for an undisclosed traffic violation at 11:14 p.m. Monday and arrested on suspicion of riding a stolen vehicle at 11:50 p.m. Read more
Police are continuing to investigate the shooting that took place shortly before 12:50 p.m. Saturday. Read more
Police were searching for a male suspect after a 71-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint Saturday morning in Manoa. Read more
Police arrested the suspect on suspicion of two counts of first-degree assault against a law enforcement officer, one count of abuse of a family or household member and resisting arrest. Read more
Police have released surveillance photos of the three men — one is wearing a black T-shirt, one is wearing no shirt and a dark baseball cap, and another is wearing no shirt and no hat. Read more
A 34-year-old man died Sunday after running into trouble while swimming in waters off Nanakuli. Read more
Two people were traveling northbound in a car on Kaukonahua Road at about 1:15 a.m. today when the driver, an 18-year-old male, lost control and collided with a traffic sign pole. Read more
The crash occurred around 8:20 p.m. when a Dodge truck driven by a 47-year-old man rear-ended the motorcycle north on Kunia Road near the upper Kupuna Loop, police said. Read more
Police arrested the suspect on suspicion of two counts of first-degree assault against a law enforcement officer and one count of disobeying a police officer, resisting arrest and probation revocation. Read more