Commemorative events planned across Oahu for Memorial Day
Events and ceremonies marking Memorial Day will take place Monday across Oahu. Read more
Events and ceremonies marking Memorial Day will take place Monday across Oahu. Read more
Residents at an apartment complex in Kapaa, Kauai, are rallying to fight the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands’ proposed acquisition of their building, which they say would evict about 300 current residents in over 80 units. Read more
West Maui residents Rich and Kari Alexander received the permit Wednesday to allow them to rebuild on their property on Komo Mai Street. Read more
Moore will oversee “key centralized functions in the department, including facilities, fiscal services, talent management and information technology,” according to the DOE. Read more
National Weather Service meteorologist Thomas Vaughan said the state will likely see increased rainfall at least through Saturday. Read more
Heavy construction is set to begin at the Kilohana temporary housing site in Lahaina later this week and will last approximately six months, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday. Read more
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Kihei native Savannah Gankiewicz was crowned Miss USA 2023 at a special coronation ceremony Wednesday, amid controversy surrounding the Miss USA organization after both the former Miss USA 2023 and former Miss Teen USA 2023 resigned last week. Read more
As the first runner-up in the Miss USA 2023 competition, Gankiewicz was announced as the replacement for former Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt on Friday. Read more
Missed and delayed trash pickups by a private refuse company that brought pests and foul odors to housing complexes across the island were the result of ongoing staffing shortages. Read more
A Honolulu man was convicted by a federal jury Thursday for his role in a more than 10-year-long investment fraud scheme, defrauding investors of over $28 million. Read more
A man whose medical malpractice case against Tripler Army Medical Center in the 1970s was turned down after a U.S. Supreme Court statue of limitations ruling has died. Read more
Two bills initiated by a new coalition on increasing state water safety have been passed by the Legislature and are headed to the governor for his approval. Read more
The work, which includes weeding, stimulating new grass growth, leveling surfaces and other repairs, is expected to be completed by late June, in advance of large tournaments like the U.S. Youth Soccer Far West Regional Championship in June and the Hawaii International Cup in August. Read more
Missed trash pickups have become the norm for multiple apartment, condominium and townhouse properties in West Oahu, bringing maggots, foul smells and a sense of frustration among residents. Read more
After serving Hawaii’s low-income population for over 20 years, the state’s only free dental clinic might be forced to close its doors this summer. Read more
An Oahu grand jury indicted two people for second-degree murder in the killing of a 57-year-old man whose decomposing body was found in bushes in Kahuku in September. Read more
The Hawaii Community Foundation awarded a $40 million grant through the Maui Strong Fund on Thursday to nonprofit HomeAid Hawaii to support the Ka La‘i Ola interim housing development project. Read more
Laboratory contamination was the cause of increased low levels of total petroleum hydrocarbons detected in the Navy’s drinking water system since last summer, the Navy Closure Task Force-Red Hill announced Wednesday. Read more
Repairs on two Oahu bridges will begin Monday, the City and County of Honolulu announced this week. Read more
A planned project to renovate Waimea Valley on the North Shore is rooted in restoring the land’s cultural and historical significance. Read more
As homeowners complete debris removal and utility access is restored, Maui County announced it will open a new recovery permit center April 29. Read more