Lihue man, 60, dies after truck slams into his convertible in Kauai crash

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• June 20, 2020

A 60-year-old Lihue man was killed Friday when a woman driving a pickup crossed the centerline and slammed into the man’s oncoming convertible, Kauai police said. Read more

Kaneohe pedestrian, 87, killed by reversing vehicle, identified

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• June 20, 2020

An 87-year-old woman has died after she was hit by a vehicle that was reversing in a driveway in Kaneohe. Read more

Kapiolani shooting leaves 19-year-old man in critical condition

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• June 20, 2020

A 19-year-old man was critically injured this morning in a shooting in the Kapiolani Boulevard area, police said. Read more

Man, 32, arrested after woman found beaten and burned in Kapolei

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• June 20, 2020

A 32-year-old man was arrested overnight after a woman was found assaulted and burned on an unimproved roadway recently in Kapolei. Read more

Recent spike in COVID-19 cases will test Hawaii’s preparations

• By Rob Shikina
• June 15, 2020

The state is undergoing a test of its ability to respond to potential outbreaks of the new coronavirus after a recent spike in the number of cases, Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell said Sunday. Read more

Bikes, roller skates and strollers take over Kalakaua Avenue

• By Rob Shikina
• June 15, 2020

Lori McCarney recalled Sunday that when she started the bikeshare company Biki, with its ubiquitous teal bikes around Honolulu, people didn’t understand what she was trying to do until they saw customers using the bikes. Read more

Man, 71, robbed at gunpoint in Manoa

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• June 14, 2020

Police were searching for a male suspect after a 71-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint Saturday morning in Manoa. Read more

Man hospitalized after Kalihi shooting

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• June 14, 2020

Police have opened an attempted murder investigation after a shooting in Kalihi. Read more

Elderly woman missing after fire destroys Big Island home

• By Star-Advertiser Staff
• June 14, 2020

An elderly woman remained missing today after a raging fire destroyed a Hawaii island home Saturday. Read more

Oahu reports 17 new coronavirus cases, as reopening continues

• By Rob Shikina
• June 14, 2020

Hawaii reported 17 new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday — all on Oahu — representing the largest number of new cases in a single day in nearly two months. Read more

Makiki nursing home employee tests positive for coronavirus

• By Rob Shikina
• June 13, 2020

A staff member at a Makiki nursing home as tested positive for the coronavirus, the fourth case at a nursing home in about a week on Oahu. Read more

Ewa Beach store robbed by machete-wielding man, police say

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• June 13, 2020

A 32-year-old man was arrested after police said he robbed an Ewa Beach convenience store with a machete. Read more

Man, 65, attacked with golf club in McCully

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• June 13, 2020

A 47-year-old man has been charged with assaulting another man with a golf club in McCully. Read more

Hawaii visitor arrivals sink below 400 for the 1st time this month

• By Rob Shikina
• June 13, 2020

The number of visitors arriving in Hawaii dipped slightly Friday to below 400 for the first time this month. Read more

Hawaii is likely to see more COVID-19 infections as reopening continues, health director says

• By Rob Shikina
• June 7, 2020

Hawaii’s health director says the state continues to be positioned well in its response to the pandemic. Read more

NAACP’s virtual town hall explores steps forward following Black Lives Matter protests

• By Rob Shikina
• June 7, 2020

While thousands gathered Saturday at Ala Moana Regional Park to protest the death of George Floyd, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People held a virtual town hall to discuss what to do “after the march.” Read more

Hawaii visitor arrivals top 400 for the 5th straight day

• By Rob Shikina
• June 6, 2020

The number of visitors arriving in Hawaii remained higher than usual Friday with more than 400 visitors arriving in the islands for the fifth straight day. Read more

Hawaii unemployment office director on leave, governor’s office confirms

• By Rob Shikina
• June 6, 2020

Scott Murakami, the director of Hawaii’s Department of Labor and Industrial Relations is currently on leave. Read more

Woman, 56, who died after being swept into the ocean near Hanauma Bay identified

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• June 6, 2020

The 56-year-old woman was hiking near an area called “Rock Bridge” about 10:30 a.m. Thursday. Read more

Boy, 2, critically injured in ‘high-speed’ rollover crash in Ewa

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• June 4, 2020

A 2-year-old boy was critically injured today in a “high-speed” crash in Ewa, the Honolulu Emergency Medical Services said. Read more

Woman dies after falling into the ocean while hiking near Hanauma Bay

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• June 4, 2020

The 56-year-old woman was hiking about 10:30 a.m. today. Read more