Hawaii's Governor Josh Green attends the WGA Winter Meeting in Arizona to discuss energy, agriculture, and broadband expansion, with Lieutenant Governor Luke serving as acting governor until his return.

The Budget Committee advanced a plan to raise AMI caps to 100% and sweeten a five‑year property‑tax dedication, aiming to coax owners into offering income‑based rentals.

A 15-year-old girl was robbed at gunpoint at a Maili bus stop Tuesday morning. Honolulu police have opened an armed-robbery investigation and are asking the public for tips.

Planet Fitness has opened a new club at Pearlridge Center in Aiea, bringing budget-friendly workouts inside the mall. The location lists Classic and Black Card membership options and posts regular hours online.

Council Chair Tommy Waters introduced Bill 64 to make the city estimate likely lapsed funds before budgets are adopted. Supporters call it transparency; administrators warn early numbers could be unreliable.

Kānehili residents can expect traffic disruptions soon due to a construction project for traffic calming measures, including speed humps and signage, between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on weekdays.

Moʻiliʻili’s Little Corner Cafe — an outpost of Honolulu Kitchen — is selling deep‑fried mini manapua, from char siu to ube cream‑cheese, alongside dim sum and smoothies.

Hawaii's Department of Law Enforcement organizes an Illegal Fireworks Buyback Event to curb dangers after a fatal explosion, offering grocery gift cards for safe disposal of certain fireworks.

Tesla recalled about 10,500 Powerwall 2 units and has remotely discharged affected systems. Honolulu owners should check the Tesla app and await scheduling for free replacements.

The FAA has lifted flight restrictions imposed during the government shutdown, allowing airlines to resume regular schedules, including Hawaiian Airlines' interisland flights.

Honolulu prepares for varied weather, including trade winds, showers in some areas, and an upper level low that could cause heavy showers and thunderstorms. NWS warns of increased flooding risk.

A visitor died after an attack in Waikiki; the suspect's charges were upgraded to second-degree murder. Authorities are investigating and seeking information from the public.

NYC’s Michelin-recognized hand-roll bar DOMODOMO opens in Ewa Beach this Wednesday with a DOMOKASE tasting and a menu of Japanese and Korean-inspired dishes. The new spot sits at 360° Ewa Beach Country Club.