HILO, Hawaii (Island News) -- A chaotic three day stretch on Hawaii Island ends with a fugitive killed in a shootout with police. It began Friday morning outside a bank near Prince Kuhio Plaza ...

AIEA, Hawaii (Island News) -- 15-year-old Emerson Fransen is recovering after he was brutally attacked at Pearlridge Center over the weekend. "I wasn't sure if I was going to live. I've never been ...

MANOA, Hawaii (Island News) -- The University of Hawaii at Manoa is one of 60 higher education institutions that are under investigation for Title VI violations in relation to antisemitic ...

PUPUKEA, Hawaii (Island News) -- It was a dramatic rescue at one of the world's most dangerous surf breaks. And the playground of pro-surfer Makai McNamara. "Makai is actually one of the best out ...

USGS reported that the 13th episode of Kilauea ended at approximately 3:13 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Officials state that the north vent shut down 2 minutes earlier at 3:11 p.m. with small ...

KILAUEA, Hawaii (Island News) -- A snorkeler died this afternoon after being pulled from waters at Kaakaaniu Beach, also known as Larsen's Beach. Emergency units responded to a 911 call for a ...

HILO, Hawaii (Island News) -- A Hilo man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the sexual assault and kidnapping of two minors in 2022. 54-year-old Duncan Mahi of Hilo was sentenced for ...

WAIMANALO, Hawaii (Island News) --"I thought I was gonna die here," said George Borges, who lives at Waimanalo Beach Park. "Apparently not." George Borges has made Waimanalo Beach Park his home ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Honolulu prosecutors and the police department are "sounding the alarm" about the dangers of social media in relation to sexual assaults. At Thursday’s press conference ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Hawaii (Island News)- Hawaii Police Department has closed Ihope Road and N. Kulani Road on Hawaii Island Island News has learned this is in connection to the manhunt for shooting ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Hawaii Legislature may pass a new senate bill that aims to make torture a felony. Testimonies made at Tuesday’s House Public Hearing for SB281 SD1 include: “Torture ...

HONOLULU (Island News) --Loved ones of Azaeliyah Pili-Ah You are beginning to speak out about their suspicions into the cause of her death. Family members who did not want to be identified told ...