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Pūʻōhala School's STEM Night married Hawaiian-language immersion and paper‑rocket engineering, drawing roughly 270 people and a UH STEM Pre‑Academy partnership.
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Honolulu faces gusty trade winds and moderate to heavy rainfall, particularly affecting Maui and the Big Island, with potential for nuisance flooding and snow on higher elevations.
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The Hawaiian Homes Commission revoked Waimana’s operating license after repeated outages and regulatory trouble. DHHL says federal broadband grants will fund inspections and repairs.
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Josh Groban is set to perform in Honolulu on February 7, 2026, with Hawaii residents getting early access to tickets for his first-ever concert in the state.
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A new exhibition, titled "Relics of War," opened at the Judiciary History Center in Hawaiʻi, exploring the state's martial law era and the impact of WWII on local communities.
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Officer Kiley Loo is honored as the HISSPA Officer of the Quarter for his traffic safety efforts and DUI arrests in South Kohala.
Hawaii faces a growing hunger crisis, with nearly one-third of families food insecure. Food banks are strained by federal aid cuts and the lingering impact of the government shutdown.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Hawaii's HDOT is reducing speed limits on four segments of Route 19, affecting areas with high pedestrian activity and dangerous intersections to enhance safety.
A UH study finds restored Heʻeia loko iʻa hold cooler, nutrient‑rich water and help sustain fish populations. Combined restoration and fisheries rules could boost local catches.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 21-year-old Kula woman was killed when her SUV rolled on Holopuni Road Saturday; police say speed was a factor and the investigation is ongoing.
DOJ filed civil forfeiture papers seeking homes and cash tied to Christopher Dawson, alleging millions were siphoned from companies meant to benefit Native Hawaiians.
Two pedestrians were hospitalized in serious condition after collisions on Kapiolani Boulevard near Ala Moana; police say the cause is under investigation.
The Honolulu City Lights event in downtown Honolulu will feature a tree lighting ceremony, a parade, a winter wonderland at Thomas Square Park, and a Holiday Market.
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