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Moderate to breezy trade winds will bring periods of showers today, mainly to windward and mountain areas. Expect partly to mostly cloudy skie…
Fraud is on the rise across Hawai‘i, costing residents nearly 80 million dollars last year alone. According to the AARP there has been a 25% i…
Trade winds will continue through the week with scattered rain as an upper disturbance lingers near the islands.
Get ready for a busy hurricane season. This El Nino is forecast to likely be a strong or even very strong El Nino.
There’s a traffic jam on new titles and registrations on Oahu. Some car dealership owners have been waiting months for their documents, and no…
A 34-year-old man who allegedly robbed a business at gunpoint in Haleiwa last week was charged with first-degree robbery.
Maili Elementary School was placed on lockdown for about an hour on Tuesday after a man allegedly called threatening a school shooting.
The Board of Water Supply completed repairs to a 20-inch water main break on Tuesday, which caused Ikeanani Drive to collapse.
The Hawaiian Humane Society said it was forced to return a seized dog despite an ongoing animal cruelty case.
A 15-year-old boy was arrested and charged on Tuesday morning in Waimanalo for allegedly having a loaded gun.
The life and service of former Congresswoman and Senate President Colleen Hanabusa will be honored on May 7 in the Senate Chamber.
The Hawaii Department of Health fined a caregiver on Oahu for leaving clients unattended.
The multi-agency Safer Roads, Together 2026 initiative on Oahu aims to reduce traffic fatalities through a combination of enforcement, public …
Hawaii public school students are enjoying a new plant-based tofu poke bowl, a locally inspired dish introduced as part of a menu update using…
A 24-year-old woman was ejected from her vehicle after losing control on Kunia Road early Tuesday, suffering critical injuries; speed and alco…
In Honolulu, We Rock the Spectrum Honolulu is creating an inclusive space where neurodivergent and neurotypical children can play side by side…
Moderate easterly winds will keep clouds and passing showers in the forecast today, especially over windward areas. Expect a mix of sun and br…
Tiny but hard to ignore, gnats are swarming parts of Oahu, from Waikiki to Kapolei, thriving due to weeks of wet weather creating perfect conditions.
A nonprofit formed after the Maui fires opened applications today for Lahaina residents to buy affordable homes through 99-year ground leases,…
A Kansas man was indicted for alleged attempted murder and assault after a stabbing on a snorkel tour catamaran off the Kona coast.
A moped driver, believed to be a teen and reportedly not wearing a helmet, was hospitalized in serious condition after hitting a vehicle on Ke…
HPD arrested a man for First Degree Robbery after he allegedly brandished a handgun, stole a cash box, and shoved an employee at a Haleiwa bus…
Hawaii Life Flight celebrates Aka, a certified therapy dog, for providing comfort and support to first responders managing job-related stress.
Breezy easterly trade winds continue today as clouds and showers begin to increase. Expect passing showers mainly over windward areas, especia…
Kawaii Kon is back at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center bringing anime, art, and a whole lot of community. But beyond the costumes and concerts, i…
A Kansas man was charged with Attempted Murder after allegedly stabbing a fishing vessel captain off the Kona coast.
Anime fans rushed to the Hawaii Convention Center in their best cosplay all weekend long for another exciting year of Kawaii Kon.
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