Facing multi‑year revenue hits, Gov. Josh Green said he may pare parts of 2024’s income‑tax cuts and draw hundreds of millions from the rainy‑day fund to balance the budget.

The 84th Pearl Harbor anniversary had no survivors present, but veterans and stories like Alice Beck Darrow, who donated a bullet removed from her husband, kept memories alive.

Honolulu police are investigating two Mililani parking-lot incidents in which older drivers were distracted and had belongings stolen. Officers urge vigilance and reporting.

Honolulu's weather includes passing showers, trade winds, and an expected cold front, with varied predictions for its impact later in the week. A Small Craft Advisory is in effect until evening.

Hawaii's HDOT adjusts H-1 freeway weekend closure schedules for the Salt Lake Rehabilitation Project, including additional lane closures on select December weekends.

Broadway star Scarlett Strallen headlines the Maui Pops Holiday Pops at MACC this Sunday, performing holiday standards with the island orchestra. Tickets range from $37 to $80.

Pacific Whale Foundation and partners removed more than 12,000 pounds of marine debris from Maui in 2025, much of it hazardous ghost nets. Here’s what officials say and how to report nets.

A new federal law requires TSA to adopt hygienic screening rules for breast milk, formula and cooling accessories and orders an audit to ensure compliance.

Governor Josh Green appointed Rachele Lamosao as state Senator for District 19, replacing retired Sen. Henry Aquino, with a focus on education and community engagement.

A Honolulu man got probation for illegal sale of tropical fish and must pay restitution and do community service. He also admitted to importing protected and harmful species.

Honolulu Police arrest a woman for a series of vehicle break-ins and credit card fraud in Waikīkī, facing multiple charges including identity theft and unauthorized possession of personal information.

A Maui mother urged a judge to deny a motion that could dismiss manslaughter charges after her 19‑year‑old son was killed on Haleakalā Highway. A Dec. 9 hearing will decide whether the case moves forward.

Las Vegas expects strong winds, with lake advisories for gusts up to 35 mph and waves up to 3 feet. Light showers are possible, but warmer, drier conditions will follow.