News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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HONOLULU – April 15, 2025 – The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is addressing misinformation circulating amongst commercial boating operators regarding the status of Commercial Use Permits (CUPs), …
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HONOLULU, HI – Edward Caspino, 47, of Waianae, was sentenced on April 11, 2025 to 168 months (14 years) in federal prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for …
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HONOLULU – The Hawai’i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a sixth travel-related case of dengue virus in the state this year. The new case, reported on O’ahu, brings the …
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Hawaii Attorney General and Multistate Task Force Warn Nine Phone Providers Over Illegal Robocall Traffic
by ThundaHONOLULU, HI – Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez, in conjunction with 51 attorneys general forming the Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force, has issued warnings to nine voice service providers suspected …
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HONOLULU, HI – Recent data released by the Hawai’i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) reveals a significant rise in egg prices across Honolulu this first quarter, bringing the cost of local …
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The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) is issuing a renewed warning to medical professionals across Hawaii regarding a recent surge in scam phone calls targeting professional licenses. Scammers …
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Mexican National Faces New Charges for Illegal Reentry After Multiple Deportations and Prior Firearm Conviction
by ThundaHONOLULU, Hawaii – A federal grand jury has indicted Navor Salas Cruz, 52, a Mexican national, on charges of illegal reentry into the United States after a previous felony conviction …
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Honolulu, HI – The Department of the Attorney General announced today the successful prosecution of two men for selling illegal aerial fireworks, as well as charges against a woman for …
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HONOLULU, HI – Frederick K. Kamaka, Jr., the former business manager of renowned ʻukulele manufacturer Kamaka Hawaiʻi, Inc., has been sentenced for willfully failing to file general excise tax (GET) …
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Mikael Rivera, 47, of Kapolei, Hawaii, pleaded guilty yesterday to six counts of sexual abuse of a ward, admitting to sexually abusing inmates under his custody while working as a …
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Martin Kao, 51, a resident of Honolulu and Chief Executive Officer of a Hawaii-based defense contracting company, was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison for his role in a …
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HONOLULU — Jerry Bump has officially stepped into the role of acting Insurance Commissioner for the state of Hawai’i’s Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Insurance Division (INS), effective …