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A vandal or vandals slashed the tires of dozens of vehicles parked along Date Street near the Ala Wai Golf Course overnight. Read more
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When it comes to eating rat, there are two kinds of people: those who grew up eating it and those who are repelled by the idea. Read more
Vog, humidity, afternoon showers likely for weekend
The breezy tradewinds of the last few days are gradually leaving and turning southeasterly. That will likely mean a return of volcanic haze, muggy weather and the potential for afternoon showers in leeward areas this weekend. Read more
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Seal disease cited in dolphin’s death
Scientists have determined that the death of a spinner dolphin found off Hawaii island last year was caused by a parasite-borne disease that has threatened Hawaii’s monk seal population. Read more
Landmark Moiliili sign has something to say again
The message board above the Hawaiian Rent-All store in Moiliili is no longer at a loss for words. Read more
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‘Locally heavy’ showers possible this afternoon
Afternoon showers could become “locally heavy” today and Friday, National Weather Service forecasters predicted. Read more
Change in weather will bring vog, rain, humidity
A change in the weather will bring humid conditions, vog and afternoon showers to the islands. Some of the showers may be heavy on Thursday and Friday. Read more
Got guts? Korean eatery serves lots
At Han Yang Restaurant in Kalihi, they have a secret menu of sorts. Read more
For a healthful treat, try jellyfish
Turtles eat them. So do fish, including bluefin and other tuna. In China, South Korea and Japan, people eat them, too. Read more
Ant eggs give omelet lots of ‘pop’
In the frozen-food sections of some markets in Chinatown, you can find packages of something called kai mod deng. Read more
Strong winds will blow after afternoon showers
National Weather Service forecasters expect a stiff cold front to blast out the muggy, voggy and partly cloudy weather hanging over Oahu once a few bands of showers have moved over the islands. Read more
Stormy weather on tap for weekend
Forecasters are predicting stormy weather on Good Friday for Kauai, Oahu and Maui, including the possibility of hail, thunder and lightning, damaging wind and heavy rain. The weather also could bring snow to Hawaii island summits. Read more
Heavy rain prompts rescue on Maui; sporadic rains could continue all week
Heavy rains in Maui County stranded hikers and prompted flood advisories today. The weather service says this could be just the beginning of a week of rainy weather. Read more
Windy weather will give way to humidity, vog and rain
The strong tradewinds of the last few days will weaken and shift to the south, bringing humid Kona weather, the possibility of vog and the chance of heavy showers startin Read more
El Nino conditions to give way in late springtime or summer
A new report from the National Weather Service predicts the strong El Nino that brought a record number of hurricanes, huge winter surf and a dry winter to Hawaii should begin to end in late spring or early summer. Read more
Weather service says chances are good that El Nino will end
A new report from the National Weather Service predicts the strong El Nino that brought a record number of hurricanes, huge winter surf and a dry winter to Hawaii should begin to end late this spring or early this summer. Read more
Police renew pleas to help solve 10-year-old murder case
Honolulu police and the family of a then-31-year-old Punahou man renewed pleas for information that could help solve a killing that happened 10 years ago today. Read more
Clouds, rain could interfere with eclipse viewing, afternoon commute
A fast-moving cold front could bring clouds and rain that will affect the afternoon commute and viewing of a partial solar eclipse. Read more
Heavy showers, strong wind expected to drive away the vog
Vog lingering over Oahu could get heavier today before rain and strong northerly winds wash and blow it away. Read more
Observatory releases photos, video of new Puu Oo eruption
Vents on the southern end of Puu Oo crater began oozing lava on the crater floor Friday and continued to erupt intermittently through the weekend. Read more
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