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Weather & Environment in ...
Water poured over Kamehameha Highway near Turtle Bay as rain fell up to 2 inches an hour across Oahu.
Arts & Culture in ...
Bring a book, leave with a new one at Fort Street Mall this Saturday — no purchase required.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
No reservations, no need to step into a surf shop — just scan your phone and grab a board at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Isaiah Okudara, 39, admitted shipping drug-filled parcels to Kahului and planning to distribute them on Maui.
Patricia Johnson faces 28 counts after allegedly selling foreign beans as 100% Kona coffee for over a decade.
Politics & Govt in ...
Hula's and Tapas Waikiki tested Honolulu's new 4 a.m. pilot ahead of Pride — but the extra hours are far from guaranteed going forward.
Families sheltering relatives after Hurricanes Lala and Lowell can apply before the October 14 deadline through the Kākoʻo Mai Fund.
Sports in ...
Men and women race together at the Ironman World Championship for the first time since 2019, as Kailua-Kona braces for the crowds.
Tomáš Kubínek brings strong-man stunts and snake healings to Castle Theater, with every canned good entering fans into a meet-and-greet drawing.
Food & Drinks in ...
The free Oct. 18 festival at Kilohana Plantation pairs world-class cacao tastings with a push to fund Mālama Kauaʻi's local food hub.
New Chief David Lazar killed the deal days into his tenure, calling the IRS's reach into HPD's plate-scanner data alarming.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Letters mailed this week warn kūpuna their HMSA Medicare plan vanishes in 2027. New options could mean a $55 monthly premium instead of $20.
An older swimmer stopped breathing 15 feet off Tower 3B before lifeguards got his pulse back on the beach.
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