The DOH Food Safety Branch says last Thursday at about 6:30 p.m., a woman with dark hair allegedly identified herself as a health inspector at Whole Foods and then began questioning an employee about the store’s food products. Read more
The advisory covers the north and west shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, and Molokai and the north shores of Maui. Read more
State health officials said Tuesday night that they have detected H5 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, in wastewater test samples on Oahu for the first time. Read more
There is no evidence of sustained human-to-human transmission of H5N1 in the United States, health officials said. Read more
Witnesses reported seeing one of the nene being fed by someone from a stopped car on Amala Place in Kahului. Read more
EMS responded to the scene at Lalai Street in Mililani at about 7:15 p.m. Sunday to treat three patients after a vehicle reportedly drove into a home. Read more
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The surf was 6 to 10 feet and building at the time of the incident. Read more
The Honolulu Rate Commission said it will accept public testimony on proposed transit fare changes affecting Skyline, TheBus and TheHandi-Van at its Tuesday meeting. Read more
The state Department of Agriculture is seeking proposals from contractors to help combat three invasive pests across Hawaii with $2.8 million in taxpayer funds. Read more
Hawaii’s hottest high school bowling rivalry has ended in a tie. Read more
Paramedics provided the woman with advanced life support, and treated her for extensive injuries, including a head injury. Read more
The Honolulu Fire Department received a 911 call at 2:23 a.m. on Thursday for a fire along the 1700 block of Malanai St. in McCully. Read more
The road officially reopened at 6 a.m. Friday, officials said, after the Federal Emergency Management Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completed all debris removal in the area. Read more
EMS responded to the scene at Puainako Street and Kapolei Parkway at about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Read more
Police said the male suspect used a handgun to shoot at the 53-year-old victim. Read more
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Police said this was Maui County’s 14th traffic fatality this year compared to 16 at the same time last year. Read more
