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Honolulu's Kekaulike Mall in Chinatown has been upgraded with new pavement, storm water systems, and aesthetic improvements, costing about $4.4 million.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Maui Police Department located 81-year-old Mimmie "Mele" Hoffman after she was reported missing. Details of her disappearance and recovery were not disclosed.
Hawaii County has set up a temporary homeless shelter in downtown Hilo, with tension following an incident where a surveyor was attacked, leading to increased security measures.
A three-alarm fire at a former car dealership in Honolulu is under investigation, with no casualties reported. Firefighters faced challenges due to unknown structural changes in the building.
A 32-year-old woman was killed in Kaneohe after being struck by two vehicles; the second, a dump truck, fled the scene. Police are investigating the hit-and-run.
The Maui Police are seeking help to find Mimmie "Mele" Hoffman, an 81-year-old woman missing from Kahului since July 16, 2024. She frequents local spots and is without a cellphone.
Politics & Govt in ...
Hawaii officials condemn the shooting at a Trump rally, stressing bipartisan rejection of violence and promoting values of unity and peace.
Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service in Honolulu forecasts stable, breezy trade wind conditions and isolated showers in Hawaii, with potential for increased rainfall later in the week.
Police in East Hawai'i, with multiple agencies, arrested several individuals on diverse charges, including Chanel Mariani and Kolby Rosario. The operations aimed to maintain community safety.
Police investigate the homicide of Adam Santos, found in a makeshift grave, as an autopsy reveals death by blunt force trauma to the head. No suspects have been apprehended.
Dredging operations have commenced at Wailoa Small Boat Harbor, funded by a $3.1 million project to resolve sediment issues since the 2018 eruption, with improvements expected by year-end.
A 66-year-old pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in Kapolei. The incident is under investigation, and road closures ensued. Oahu's traffic-related deaths are lower than last year at the same time.
Increased winds and possible showers are forecast for Oahu and nearby islands as trade winds strengthen due to a high-pressure system, with occasional showers likely, especially in windward and mauka areas.
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