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Police in Hawaii accused of arresting sober drivers to meet DUI quota: ‘I was pretty scared, pretty terrified’

From 2022 through 2024, Honolulu police arrested 127 people who had a blood-alcohol content level of 0.000 after a breath or blood test for driving under the influence, according to the lawsuit

The Independent UK

Lawsuit says Honolulu police arrest sober drivers in focus on arrests for impaired driving

The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii has filed a lawsuit alleging Honolulu police officers are arresting sober drivers in an overzealous focus on making drunk-driving arrests

The Independent UK

Restraining order against Maui doctor is dismissed because he's being held without bail

A judge has dismissed a petition for a temporary restraining order against a Maui anesthesiologist accused of attempting to kill his wife on a Honolulu hiking trail

The Independent UK

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Hawaii-California planes diverted over bomb threat and message on mirror

United flight to LA forced to turn back over ‘concern found written on lavatory mirror’ as Hawaiian flight also delayed

The Guardian - US

Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill his wife on a hiking trail seeks bail

A judge is scheduled to consider a Maui doctor’s request to be released on bail while he fights an attempted murder charge stemming from allegations that he tried to kill his wife on a Honolulu hiking trail

The Independent UK

Lawsuits seeking to address climate change have promise but face uncertain future

The U.S. Supreme Court in March 2025 ended a decade-old lawsuit filed by a group of children who sought to hold the federal government responsible for some of the consequences of climate change. But just two months earlier, the justices allowed a similar suit from the city and county of…

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Utah judge orders release of suspect in 1977 Hawaii killing after prosecution stalls

A Utah judge has ordered the release of a 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 killing of a Hawaii teenager after prosecutors in Honolulu said they weren’t ready to proceed with a murder charge against him

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I spent 15 hours clearing a recycled map I'd already explored and loved every second – Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is a greatest hits album and then some

Now Playing | You can take the yakuza out of Kamurocho, but you can't take the hours and hours of side content out of the yakuza

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Jim Becker, AP reporter who covered Jackie Robinson and an underdog Hawaii football team, dies at 98

Journalist Jim Becker has died at 98

The Independent UK

Honolulu records 6th death from massive explosion of illegal fireworks over New Year's

Police say a sixth person has died as a result of a massive explosion of illegal fireworks over New Year’s in Honolulu

The Independent UK

Hikers arrested for allegedly trekking Hawaii's illegal 'stairway to heaven' and throwing a railing off the route

The Haiku stairs, which have been closed for decades, cut a path through O'ahu's Ko'olau mountain range

Advnture

10 suspects already arrested for deadly Hawaiian firework explosion - and police say more are coming

Four further arrests have been made following the deadly explosion - and police said more will follow

The Independent UK

Honolulu police have arrested 6 people in connection with deadly New Year’s fireworks blast

Police have arrested a total of six people in connection with a deadly explosion of illegal fireworks in a Honolulu neighborhood on New Year’s Eve

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Fifth Victim Dies In Honolulu Illegal Fireworks Explosion

Tragic explosion in Honolulu due to illegal fireworks prompts Hawaii to consider stricter enforcement measures for public safety.

The Independent UK

Death toll from New Year's Eve illegal fireworks explosion in Honolulu climbs to 5

A fifth person has died from injuries suffered during a massive explosion of illegal fireworks at a Honolulu home over New Year’s

The Guardian - US

DNA analysis leads to murder charge in 1977 killing of Hawaii teenager

Utah nursing home resident Gideon Castro, 66, arrested and charged over death of Dawn Momohara, 16, in Honolulu

TechRadar

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii let me race go-karts in Honolulu and beat up a ninja called Lewis

After a two-hour preview session, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is shaping up to be pure, unadulterated fun.

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US supreme court allows Hawaii lawsuit against fossil fuel firms’ misinformation

Honolulu officials had filed a lawsuit against the companies for an alleged decades long misinformation campaign

Sports Illustrated

2025 Sony Open Round 1 Tee Times, History, Course Preview, How to Watch

Following the season-opening Sentry at Kapalua in Maui, the PGA Tour will host its full-field tournament of 2025: the Sony Open in Honolulu.

The Independent UK

Hawaii law enforcement ask lawmakers for staff and money to crack down on illegal fireworks

Hawaii authorities are asking lawmakers for money to hire eight people and pay for a $2 million expansion of a forensic lab to crack down on the rampant smuggling of illegal fireworks

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Tragic Honolulu Fireworks Explosion Claims Fourth Victim

Tragic fireworks explosion in Honolulu leads to multiple deaths and injuries, sparking calls for stricter regulations and enforcement.

The Independent UK

A 3-year-old boy's death in Honolulu fireworks explosion raises toll to 4

A three-year-old boy has died of injuries in the massive explosion of fireworks at a home in Honolulu home on New Year’s Eve

The Independent UK

A fireworks explosion in the Honolulu area has killed 3 people and injured at least 20

Authorities say three people died and 20 others were critically injured in a New Year’s Eve fireworks explosion in a Honolulu-area neighborhood

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