Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of June.
Good morning, Honolulu.
🚨 Crime
The Honolulu Police Department is seeking a man who set a vehicle on fire with a Molotov cocktail on Friday night on Honowai Street in Waipahu—surveillance captured him on a light-colored moped while wearing a long-sleeved orange shirt and mask.
The Honolulu Police Department opened an attempted murder investigation early Saturday after a stolen silver Jeep reversed and accelerated toward an officer near the Kamehameha Shopping Center in Liliha+the vehicle was later found abandoned along North Nimitz Highway and a suspect in black clothing with a ski mask fled on foot.
🌲 Environment
A federal judge heard arguments on June 20 to decide if the Navy violated the Clean Water Act at the Red Hill fuel facility, where leaks from March 2020 to September 2021 put drinking water at risk for military families in Honolulu.
The judge took the matter under advisement and will issue a written ruling later—her decision may affect claims by the Wai Ola Alliance.
🏛️ Government
Crews are responding to an 8-inch water main break at the intersection of Kaiaka Street and Haleiwa Road, affecting over 70 customers who now receive water from wagons—motorists should avoid the area due to traffic delays.
The City awarded a $1.7 million contract on Tuesday to resume work on the second floor of HPD’s Wai‘anae Substation—this project will add work areas and interview rooms for the investigations section and install new air conditioning and finishes.
The substation remains open as construction is set to finish in fall.
🏈 Sports
Campbell’s Shaleah “Lala” Moore earned All-State Defensive Player of the Year honors after posting 20 sacks while Moanalua’s Zaira Sugui was voted All-State Offensive Player of the Year — Coach Will Naboa led the team to form the inaugural all-state flag football team.
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