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Police Raid Illegal Game Room in Waianae; Woman Arrested

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Police Raid Illegal Game Room in Waianae; Woman Arrested

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A woman was arrested in connection to an illegal game room bust in Waianae on Thursday.See the Story

Column: Waianae project deserving of federal grant | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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Column: Waianae project deserving of federal grant | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The community of Waianae is often described in terms of its struggles, being home to the highest concentration of unsheltered Native Hawaiians on Oahu, burdened by wildfire risk, environmental degradation and historical disinvestment. But what’s too often overlooked is the powerful story of resilience taking root right here, in the red dirt and heart of Waianae Valley.Read Article

Scientists From Japan Discover a Carnivorous Insect: that's Right and that's How It Disguises Itself.

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Scientists From Japan Discover a Carnivorous Insect: that's Right and that's How It Disguises Itself.

An unexpected and surprising discovery was made, incidentally, by a group of researchers from the University of Hawaii in Manoa. It is an insect that joins the group of carnivores and disguises itself meticulously with parts of corpses so as not to be detected by possible predators. The name it has received is that of a bone collector Daniel Rubinoff and his colleagues from the University of Hawaii in Manoa discovered this insect, a caterpillar,…Read Article

Police arrest man in Waianae kidnapping case

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A kidnapping incident in Waianae led to the arrest of a 29-year-old man on Sunday, May 25, 2025.Waianae · Waianae Read Article

Waianae house fire caused by overloaded power strip

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keqrr6Q2MIs Oakland News Online –Waianae house fire caused by overloaded power strip – video made by the YouTube channel with the logo in the video’s upper left hand corner. OaklandNewsOnline.com is the original blog post for this type of video-blog content. A house fire that broke out in Waianae last week was caused by an overloaded power strip, according to the Honolulu Fire Department.Hawaii News, Hawaii Weathe…YouTube · Waianae Read Article

Two boys get struck by car riding an e-bike in a Waianae

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While two boys were riding a single e-bike in Waianae, they were struck by a vehicle leaving them with serious injuries.Waianae · Waianae Read Article

EPA funding freeze could jeopardize vulnerable communities | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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A federally funded environmental justice project in Waianae has stalled since the Environmental Protection Agency froze a $3 million grant, halting efforts to empower Native Hawaiian communities and investigate long-standing water quality concerns tied to cesspools and landfills.EPA · Waianae Read Article

Off the news: Waianae rapid transit program in question | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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Among seven city projects losing more than $11 million total in federal funds is one that the city should find a way to carry out: planning for a potential rapid transit bus program for the Waianae Coast.Waianae · Waianae Read Article

Illegal cockfighting ringleader sentenced to 14 years in prison

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By Victoria Cuba Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A man convicted of leading an illegal cockfighting operation in West Oahu will now face 14 years in federal prison. A federal judge sentenced Edward Caspino, 47, on Friday, April 11, to 168-months in prison, and five years supervised release right after. Caspino is convicted of distributing methamphetamine and operating an illegal gambling business in Waianae. He’s also …Gambling · Waianae See the Story

House fire in Waianae hospitalizes 2 men

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Two men are recovering after sustaining injuries from a house fire in Waianae.Waianae · Waianae See the Story

HPD Shuts Down Game Room in Waianae - Honolulu Police Department

A dozen gambling devices, drugs and cash were seized yesterday from a Waianae home operating as an illegal game room. The search warrant was executed by the Narcotics/Vice Division’s Gambling Detail with assistance from the District 8 Crime Reduction Unit, Complaints Detail, Forfeiture Detail and Specialized Services Division. To report illegal gambling, call the Narcotics/Vice 24-hour hotline at (808) 723-3933 or use the online form: https://rb…HPD · Waianae Read Article