Leila Fujimori

A 75-year-old female parking lot attendant at the Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center died of fatal injuries when she was struck at about 4:30 p.m. Friday by a vehicle just outside the hospital's parking garage.

Kauai County United Public Workers members have voted to accept 15% of their base hourly pay for all the hours worked during the COVID-19 pandemic, the union announced Monday.

The state of Hawaii and Catholic Charities Hawaii have settled a civil lawsuit for $690,000 involving the alleged repeated sexual assault, molestation and abuse of a foster child by the foster mother’s son and his friend who both lived with them, plaintiff’s lawyers said.

Gibran Copeland, the homeless man indicted on murder and firearm charges in the Sept. 9 death of his girlfriend, whose body was found in a Manoa storm drain, asked an Oahu Circuit Court judge that bail be set in his case.

The 60-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing 22-year-old Kashka Otto, a worker at the Nanakuli Wendy's, and seriously injuring the 44-year-old

An Oahu Circuit Court judge Thursday sentenced a 32-year-old man — originally charged with attempted murder, robbery and gun charges for allegedly robbing and shooting at a Kaneohe gas station customer in 2023 — to four years' probation on a charge of reckless endangering.

The 25-year-old Colombian man who is trying to withdraw his guilty plea in the 2022 murder of 73-year-old Gary Ruby, along with stealing his house, car and identity, testified Friday concerning the reasons his mother hired attorney Myles Breiner to represent him.

LEILA FUJIMORI / LFUJIMORI @STARADVERTISER.COM Juan Baron, left, testifies Friday at a hearing on his motion to withdraw his guilty plea. A Spanish-language interpreter sat with him. LEILA FUJIMORI / LFUJIMORI @STARADVERTISER.COM Juan Baron, left, testifies Friday at a hearing on his motion to withdraw his guilty plea. A Spanish-language interpreter sat with him. The 25-year-old Colombian man ...

A 61-year-old Maui surfer’s leg was severed by a shark bite this morning at Waiehu Beach Park, Maui County police and fire officials said. The man was surfing at “Sandpiles ” around 7 a.m. and police, firefighters and medics were dispatched at 7 :05 a.m., officials said. Police were first on scene and applied two tourniquets to the man’s leg to control the bleeding. First responders said the ...

Friends say the 61-year-old Maui surfer who lost the lower part of his leg to a shark Friday morning off Waiehu Beach Park, always wore the biggest smile “while cruising down the waves.”