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The death of a 50-year-old flight attendant whose body was found near a garbage bin Aug. 20 after falling from the 24th floor of the Hilton Hawaiian Village has been ruled a suicide by the Honolulu Medical Examiner.

A former Moanalua High School girls wrestling coach facing federal criminal charges for sexually exploiting an underage girl was reported to the Honolulu Police Department in 2012 after he allegedly kissed a 13-year-old Roosevelt High School student.

Two more alleged victims of a former Moanalua High School girls wrestling coach who was arrested last week for sexually exploiting one of his players have come forward to tell their stories to the FBI.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld Hawaii’s requirements that gun owners have 30 days to use a permit to acquire a handgun and some new guns have to be brought into police stations for inspection.

A Maui anesthesiologist convicted of trying to kill his wife on an Oahu hiking trail was denied a new trial on Friday after a judge rejected his claims that jurors didn’t follow instructions and talked to people outside of court about the verdict, according to state court records.

A 46-year-old felon with 16 prior state convictions is facing a federal criminal charge after he was cited for smoking a cigarette and allegedly found in possession of a ghost gun, fentanyl and cocaine in Chinatown.

A 49-year-old Maui Police Department officer has pleaded not guilty to raping a woman in May 2025 after she crashed her car.

There is no timeline for restoring power to the 90% of Kauai Island Utility Cooperative’s customers who remained without electricity Tuesday after power distribution lines took the “biggest hit” from Hurricane Lowell.

The owner of a Pearl City poke restaurant is facing a federal criminal charge after he was allegedly caught with more than two pounds of cocaine, cash, guns and admitted he was a drug dealer.

A 40-year-old former consumer safety inspector for the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Kauai will spend 45 years in federal prison for grooming two minor boys in Fargo, N.D., and Philadelphia and possessing child pornography.