A 40-year old man in Kapaa has finally surrendered to Kauai police after they responded to reports of a man ripping of rifle shots out of is home in the area. Police responded to reports of gunfire from a home on Kawaihau Road near Kapahi Park Thursday night and closed Kawaihau Road at Kaapuni Road […]
Humpback Whales in Honolulu Harbor
Two humpback whales have entered Honolulu Harbor and to the delight of many have decided to stay around for a little while. The whales came into the Harbor yesterday, and have remained. The Coast Guard will enforce a 100-yard safety zone around the endangered animals this morning , said Petty Officer Anthony Soto. So why […]
Missing Kauai Sailor Turns Up Safe on Big island
In a very bizarre twist, a missing Kauai sailor who had gone missing last week after leaving Kauai headed for Oahu has turned up safe on the Big Island (Hawaii). Just a couple of days after the Coast Guard suspended its search for the sailor, 66-year-old Ira Foreman of Seattle, Wash. — arrived at Honokohau […]
Missouri Woman Dies after Falling off Maui Waterfall
A Missouri woman died New Year’s Day after falling about 25 feet off a waterfall along a hiking trail in north Maui. Maui police identified the woman as Susan E. Stephens, 46, of Chesterville, Missouri. Officers spoke to witnesses who saw Stephens fall about 25 to 30 feet off the waterfall and land on rocks in the pond […]
Hawaii 2011, A Year in Review: The Biggest Stories From 2011 in Hawaii
2011 has come and gone, and as we look forward to 2012 and all that it may bring, Beyond Honolulu wanted to take a look back at 2011 in Hawaii and some of our biggest stories. A ton of huge things happened this year in Hawaii, and some of the biggest stories nationally directly affected […]
AAA Offers Free Tipsy Tow Service for Hawaii on Major Holidays
AAA offers its free Tipsy Tow service in Hawaii on most major holidays. This is an excellent way to celebrate your favorite holiday, while at the same time being safe. The service is offered in Hawaii on these islands: Oahu Kauai Maui Big Island Had too much to drink on your favorite holiday? It is […]
Hawaii Firefighter Stabbed in the Head With a Pen
A man on the Big Island (Hawaii) has been charged by police for stabbing a fireman in the head with a pen multiple times right near the Hawaii Island fire station. Dylan Trumpy was charged with second-degree assault and first-degree terroristic threatening. He is being held at the Kona police cellblock in lieu of $4,000 […]
The Coast Guard Suspends its Search for a Missing Kauai Sailor
The Coast Guard has decided to suspend its search for a missing sailor who mysteriously disappeared when he sailed from Kauai to Oahu earlier this month. Ira Foreman, a sailor originally from Seattle, departed from Port Allen on Kauai Dec. 17. He was sailing a 36-foot sailboat named Arcturus and was supposed to reach Keehi […]