A new bill this legislative session seeks to amend penalties for sex trafficking in Hawaii, proposing fines ranging from $50,000 to $100,000 and a prison term of up to 20 years without the possibility for parole,

State legislators have introduced a new round of fireworks-related bills in the aftermath of the New Year’s fireworks disaster in Aliamanu that killed four people, including a 3-year-old child, and injured dozens more.

This recognition is really a demonstration of Hawaiʻi’s aggressive efforts to reduce traffic incidents on our roads.”

We want to deter people from doing this. Three hundred dollars will probably send a chilling effect over a lot of young people, I would expect,” Hawaii Governor Josh Green said at a news conference.

Oral arguments have been scheduled in a lawsuit in which a Hawaii island homeowner is suing the county, alleging its Electronic Processing and Information Center system, known as EPIC, has trapped him in a permitting Catch-22 that will allow him only to demolish his Milolii home,

A gruesome discovery 25 years ago in Waipio Valley remains unsolved to this day. The 1999 murder of 22-year-old Matthew Joel Peak has haunted his family and the Big

HAWAII ISLAND COUNTY, Hawaii (Island News) – The Hawaii Island Police arrested and charged the second man who escaped from the Hale Nani Correctional Facility on Friday, December 13, 2024.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- A white University of Hawaii Ford pickup truck was stolen by two men from campus on Thursday evening. The vehicle is a white 2007 Ford F250 with a license plate number of C991. The truck has UH seals on each side. There is also possible damage that can be seen on the front of the truck.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT/Gray News) – While visiting their family out of state for the holidays, Daniel and Jocelyn Medrano offered their home in Omaha, Nebraska, as a vacation rental on Airbnb.

This year, it’s bigger than ever with 400 teams from 13 different states and six countries — including a squad from a small town in Canada. His speech in the Oval Office is the latest in a ...

Tan said an average of seven cases required his section’s help every year, adding he expected his team would be called to survey more crime scenes now that the lab had been launched.

Chris Kim the "Sarge in Charge" is retiring from CrimeStoppers Honolulu after over 25 years with the Honolulu Police Department.