“First Alert Forecast: Light winds with hazy conditions expected to persist through Thursday.”
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First Alert Forecast: Light winds with hazy conditions expected to persist through Thursday
Officers responded to calls of an argument between two groups at Farrington High School around 6 p.m.
The Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum will host a free Kamaaina Sunday event on April 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. celebrating the 125th birthday of U.S. Navy’s Submarine Fleet.
Some said the ads gloss over a controversy about who benefits, and whether the cut was a wise decision.
Forecast: Trade winds are on cruise control
A new study shows the pros and cons of a plan to convert thousands of vacation rentals into long-term housing units on Maui.
The new Department of Law Enforcement director said using AI at ports potentially eliminates a main artery of the trade.
The governor has withdrawn two nominees for a burial council that’s facing a backlog of cases involving the discovery of iwi kupuna, or ancestral remains.
There are several ideas floating that they say will help significantly.
Hawaii has among the largest numbers of people per capita who identify as transgender.
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The state says its current, 55-year-old system is considered antiquated, costly to maintain, and inefficient.
HNL Alert allows residents and visitors to sign up for updates on severe weather, emergencies and other important news via text, push notification, or email.
The 2025 East-West Fest will take place on April 13 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the East-West Center in Jefferson Hall.
CrimeStoppers Honolulu will be hosting its 16th Ku Ola Gala at the Waialae County Club on Friday, May 2.
A celebration of life is set for longtime sports broadcasting legend Bobby Curran.
Families and kids gathered Saturday for a day of outdoor activities and adventure on Oahu’s North Shore.
On Saturday, UAC students competed in non-violent computer game platforms against gamers from Farrington High School and other schools across Oahu.
The maps use data from various weather stations across the state and provide a daily, high-resolution look at the most current fire ignition risks statewide.
Dredging at the Mala Boat Ramp in Lahaina begins Monday to remove a build up of sediment.
A man has died from his injuries after colliding with a vehicle while skateboarding on Friday morning.
First Alert Forecast: Kona winds expected to bring more vog through Thursday
The work is meant to counter the erosion threat to the only roadway in and out of the area.
Keoni Peter Tosie Brown was charged with second-degree murder and first-degree terroristic threatening.
The Honolulu Fire Department said it rescued a teen from the Koko Crater Trail in Hawaii Kai Sunday morning.
EMS said the crash happened at the intersection of Ala Wai Boulevard and Walina Street around 3:15 p.m.
Industry leaders celebrated a win after two hotels in the Kaanapali area were recognized in TravelAge West magazine for recent renovations.
For the next four months, Chef Ahu will curate sustainable menus and showcase connections between food, creativity, culture, and resilience.
University of Hawaii at Manoa officials are urging vigilance after a robbery on campus Saturday morning.
A 5 year old girl is recovering after she was hit by a car in Punaluu.
Continued stable weather with a low pressure system moving to the north of the state and a cold front blocking the trade winds. This will mean light winds and with the low pressure system drawing up winds from the south, we could see haze from Hawaii Island across the islands today.
The drive-by shooting occurred more than three months ago.
Starting April 4, the law school will give free legal counsel on immigration issues every Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has allowed a Maui ramen shop to reopen after a follow-up inspection Friday.
The Maui Police Department said that around 10:18 p.m. Thursday night, a crash happened on Hana Highway near Maliko Bay Road in Paia.
Michael Abran was one of about 80 law enforcement torch runners for the Special Olympics Winter Games in early March.
Officials said that 20 lives on Hawaii Island were saved within the last five years because of the use of tourniquets.
Organizers said that 2.2 mile parade will begin at 5 p.m. and will start at Kapolei Hale. The parade is estimated to end around 7 p.m. at Ka Makana Alii.
Officials said they responded to the accident on Nuuanu Avenue and Robinson Lane around 9:30 p.m.
Light to moderate southeasterly winds are expected to persist through the weekend. Light showers will focus across east to southeast slopes of each island during the overnight hours and over leeward and interior areas during the afternoon hours. However, shower activity should be limited through the weekend.
One side calls it a campaign for public awareness. The other calls it an attack campaign.
Elliott Kalani Ke currently serves as assistant chief of the Kauai Police Department, and has been with the department since 1999.
It was a far cry from decades ago, when service members returned home to a nation that shunned them and ignored their service overseas.
This earthquake was the result of a strike-slip fault movement along the Sagaing Fault line, which runs north to south within Myanmar.
A Maui woman who lost everything in the Lahaina wildfires is struggling to reopen her business.
The resignations of Hawaii Tourism Authority’s CEO and board chair are raising concerns about the agency’s credibility and ability to run the state’s tourism industry.
Arielle Konig has been granted a temporary restraining order, saying she fears for her life if her husband returns to Maui.
A former Pearl Ridge Elementary teacher and parent said she found a shocking handwritten note on the floor in her classroom in February.
When Kiley Freitas isn’t at the pool, you can find her in the library, working on the many school organizations she’s involved in, like the math team.
Jenisus Otto and Henry Walliby were charged with attempted murder and robbery in connection to an attack that critically injured a man.
The Myanmar Association of Hawaii says it is working quickly to build fundraising plans for those impacted.
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