Waipahu News

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARBULLETIN.COM Flags from Japan, the Philippines, China, Korea, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Okinawa, Hawaii and the United States were raised for the first time yesterday on flagpoles at ...

Police arrested a 20-year-old Waipahu man for allegedly raping a teenage girl. A 17-year-old girl alleged that she was raped by the suspect, whom she knows, from January through March, police said.

I would wager a paycheck that they didn't swim 2,500 miles to sneak into Hawaii.

Three men and a woman were arrested last night in a police drug raid in Waipahu.

A raid on an apartment complex rounded up the men who authorities say are all Mexican citizens.

An 18-year-old woman killed yesterday on the H-1 Freeway in Waipahu after leaving a moving car was identified by the Honolulu medical examiner's office as Natasha M. Taualai of 'Ewa Beach.

Forty-three illegal male immigrants from Mexico were arrested yesterday in a U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement raid at a Waipahu apartment complex.

Hawaii's Plantation Village will host a Flag Memorial Plaza Dedication and First Official Flag Raising on July 25.

A Hollow Union is giving back by doing what its members know best - rockin' the house in a benefit for the Sex Abuse Treatment Center Garrick Yogi Lee Miyashiro Spiked bracelets, skull rings, bullet belts and ...

WAIPAHU - Area residents interested in obtaining a state ID need not travel beyond Waipahu High School this Saturday, July 19.

The Waipahu District Park Gymnasium will be closed from Tuesday, July 22 through Sunday, July 27, to have it floors resurfaced.

Police are still looking for two men who reportedly robbed a woman of her purse on June 29 in Waipahu.

All lanes of the H-1 Freeway in Waipahu are back open after a truck crashed and created a traffic nightmare for several hours Tuesday.

Chelsea Clement, of Mililani, over the weekend earned the top overall female Tahitian dancer award in the senior division for the second year in a row at a Polynesian Cultural Center competition.

A Schofield Barracks soldier who was hospitalized last week after threatening suicide during an 18-hour standoff with police is scheduled to be released as soon as tomorrow despite concerns from his family that ...

Tuesday was move-in day for more than 80 residents at a new apartment complex in Waipahu.

Emergency responders have been sent to the intersection of Farrington Highway and Leoku Street in Waipahu where a traffic collision has been reported.

Ronn Nozoe, Lisa DeLong and Keith Hayashi started new duties today as Department of Education complex area superintendents on O'ahu. Nozoe, who joined the Hawai'i public schools system in 1995, will oversee ...

Gov. Linda Lingle has authorized the extension of 13 additional weeks of federally funded unemployment benefits for the state of Hawai'i, according to a news release issued today by the governor's office.

The City and County of Honolulu's Department of Environmental Services' Adopt-A-Stream program kicks off its summer projects with a combined street-and-stream cleanup this Saturday.