HPD initiates murder investigation after alleged breach of Hawaii’s assisted death legislation
- By Star-Advertiser personnel
- Jan. 4, 2025
- Last updated
5:13 p.m. - 52
HPD reported that this represents the first homicide inquiry concerning Hawaii’s assisted death legislation, and no arrests have been carried out.
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12-year-old girl apprehended for operating a vehicle without owner’s consent
- By Star-Advertiser personnel
- Jan. 4, 2025
- Last updated
7:30 p.m. - 27
A 12-year-old girl was reportedly operating a vehicle without authorization from its owner early this morning in Kapahulu.
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Increasing pressure on Hawaii lawmakers to eradicate illegal fireworks
- By Andrew Gomes
- Today
- Last updated
12:02 a.m. - 173
Efforts to tackle illegal fireworks have become a yearly custom for Hawaii lawmakers in recent times as household usage of banned pyrotechnics leads to widespread damage.
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Kailua woman, 21, who passed away from motorcycle collision injuries recognized
- By Star-Advertiser team
- Jan. 4, 2025
- Last updated
7:15 p.m. - 6
The Honolulu Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed the identity of the 21-year-old female, who succumbed on Thursday to injuries sustained in what became Oahu’s first motor vehicle incident of 2025, as Bethany Stucker from Kailua.
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Authorities look into doctor’s involvement in woman’s demise
- By Leila Fujimori
- Today
- Last updated
11:14 p.m. - 17
Honolulu police carried out a search at the residence of a 73-year-old psychiatrist on Friday to find proof he may have unlawfully contributed to the death of an 88-year-old woman in October at her residence in the Punahou district.
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