Man attacked by shark in waters off the Big Island
Updated: 39 mins agoA 28-year-old man was medevaced to the hospital after getting bit on the leg. The incident happened around 1 p.m. Tuesday at a secluded beach on the Kona side of the Big Island.
Teen tragedies prompt questions about why no one helped
Updated: 1 min agoTwo teens were killed in separate crashes and in both cases, they had been with a group, but were found dead and alone. What makes a person run? Counselors say there’s no one answer to that question. But what doesn’t go away is a feeling of regret or guilt.
New court system technology saves money for taxpayers
Updated: 4 mins agoA pilot project involving the court system is saving taxpayers money and keeping communities safer. It allows state hospital patients accused of a crime to appear before a judge via video.
Kailua residents turn to Facebook after recent rash of burglaries
Updated: 4 mins agoThieves on Oahu have been keeping busy over the last month. Kailua was hit hard, with more than 30 burglaries. Victims say they’re fed up and are taking action.
Trained service dog helps quadruple amputee adapt to new life
Updated: 3 mins agoFrom toddlers to veterans, six Hawaii residents have found a little help and guidance thanks to their four-legged companions. One of the teams who recently graduated from service dog training on Maui involves a local girl who lost all four limbs while serving in the U.S. military.
Kauai Police offer tips on preventing property crime
Updated: 2 hours agoThe Kauai Police Department is noticing a rise in burglaries across the island and is working diligently to apprehend offenders. They’re offering tips to citizens on how to protect their private property before a crime occurs.
Community meetings to be held on newest rail station designs
Updated: 2 hours agoThe Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation is looking for the public’s input on their rail stations.
Regional soccer tournament boosts business in Hawaii
Updated: 1 hour agoThe U.S.Youth Soccer Far West Regional Tournament is underway this week at Waipio Soccer Complex, bringing in hundreds of teams from across the west coast.
Fire damages home in Kalihi
Updated: 2 hours agoTwo kids managed to escape after their house caught fire Tuesday afternoon. The fire broke out shortly after 2 p.m. on Winant Street in Kalihi.
Haleiwa, Downtown Hilo competing in national small town makeover contest
Updated: 5 hours agoTwo historic towns in Hawaii are vying for a makeover. Benjamin Moore & Co. is selecting 20 small town main streets to be revitalized with a brand new paint job.