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First Alert Forecast: Breezy winds persist today, lighter winds with spotty showers due tomorrow
Earl Kekuanaoa Hind was last seen Wednesday, April 9, offshore near the Milolii area heading in a northerly direction.
Nonprofit ClimbHI is hosting its 13th annual Leadership, Exploration, Inspiration (LEI) event at the Hawaii Convention Center Monday.
The American Red Cross honored its volunteers from across the Pacific Islands Region Friday evening.
The Hawaiian and Okinawan communities came together Sunday to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Okinawan immigrants coming to Hawaii.
A man has died after being pulled from waters at beach in Wailua Saturday morning.
Peters said the visit comes amid trying times, but noted the steadfast connections in the Pacific.
A recent UHERO report warns tariffs, deportations and mass federal layoffs could lead to a Hawaii recession.
More hefty pay raises are coming for dozens of top government officials, this time in Maui County.
Hawaii is having strong winds coming from the northeast. There are some small showers moving across the islands, but they’re mostly just over the windward an mauka sections, drifting leeward at times; the strong winds keep the rain on the move and makes the rainfall basically beneficial for everyone.
Current Radar
A juvenile has died after a single vehicle crash early Saturday morning near the Mililani area.
Hawaii Island police are looking for witnesses to a crash that happened on Manono Street.
According to police, Julius Ponce, 43, was driving a truck toward Lahaina when he ran into a stopped SUV waiting to make a left turn onto a farm road.
The city prosecutor’s office says it can only charge cases with sufficient evidence ‘without a reasonable doubt’
Prosecutors said Edward Caspino, 47, used a 10-acre property in Waianae to oversee the fights, known as derbies, for nearly three years.
State officials said the affected traveler was exposed in a country where dengue is common.
The fatal crashes don’t have a pattern, making it difficult for police to target a certain area or group.
The theatre leadership is calling for help because it can no longer afford insurance for the century-old venue.
Cultural practitioners are looking for solutions to disturbed Native Hawaiian burials as the Office of Hawaiian Affairs is trying to fill vacancies for statewide burial councils.
Youth advocates worry about the trauma caused from separating families through ICE raids and domestic violence cases.
Robert Sato celebrated his 100th birthday at Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Taryn Fujioka became the first player in program history to win PacWest Player of the Year, and is also the all-time leader in career hits, runs scored, triples and walks.
Officials say the burns are essential to manage invasive vegetation that can fuel dangerous wildfires.
A Maui company is creating a sustainable way to build homes by using surfboard scraps.
You can view three 19th-century paintings with deep cultural and historical importance to Hawaii that are rarely accessible to the public.
Arielle Konig appeared in court for a TRO hearing against her husband, Gerhardt Konig, who is accused of trying to kill her.
Participants can score points by completing tasks. Prizes include discounts and gift certificates from select Chinatown businesses.
Together, Kama’aina K9 and Fur Angel are giving every dog more than a second chance — they’re giving them a fresh start.
Police said the suspect allegedly stole a cart full of groceries from the Times Supermarket in Kahala on March 23.
Principal Ron Okamura sent a letter home to parents on April 9, announcing the investigation.
According to HPD, a 30-year-old man stole a tip jar from a local business and assaulted two elderly men.
Police said the 34-year-old male suspect allegedly tried to run over his pregnant, 32-year-old girlfriend with his vehicle.
Moderate to breezy trade winds will continue through early next week with clouds and showers generally favoring windward and mountain areas.
A developer had planned for years to build a retail and food center on the site.
The shop is inside Mitsuwa Japanese market in the International Market Place in Waikiki.
Highlights include significant wage increases, enhanced job security, and improvements related to workload.
The Hawaii State Department of Education said a lockdown was issued just before 10:30 a.m. “out of an abundance of caution due to a conflict involving a group of students.”
Twenty-seven units that sat empty for years will be permanent housing for people who’ve been diagnosed with a serious mental illness but are stable enough to live on their own.
Wendy Norcross and Frank Wattunen have traveled the country to raise funds for the Alzheimer’s Association. Hawaii is their last stop on the map.
Attorneys call the measures unconstitutional, but lawmakers say they are only proposing that cruise ship passengers pay the same taxes as other visitors.
The bill requires states to establish a program to remove undocumented immigrants from voter registrations, but critics say the SAVE Act could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
Leaders are asking the administration improve its phone system due to persistent, hours-long wait times.
Vendors say tariff talks, job insecurity and higher prices are scaring shoppers away.
No questions will be asked and no ID is required.
A few passing showers are also expected Thursday and Friday.
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in Hawaii and the number one cause of disability.
The Honolulu Police Department is investigating two separate robbery incidents in the Waikiki area involving two juvenile suspects.
Peter Caderas, 82, first opened his toy train museum at the Hawaiian Railway Society in June 2017.
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