Mayor Kawakami visited Japan for a sister city trip, strengthening cultural and economic ties through various events and signing a new Sister City agreement.

Kaua‘i County is hosting "Recovery Through Connections and Community" fair on September 12 to support individuals in recovery by connecting them with services and resources.

DLIR honors Hawai‘i high school graduates from the "Ready to Work" program, celebrating their prep for real-world employment through intense training and educational activities.

The article is about a Hawai‘i State Archives event featuring Moloka‘i luthier Eric DeVine and ‘Ukulele player Mika Kane, celebrating the craftsmanship of stringed instruments.

The National Weather Service forecasts breezy and dry trade winds in Honolulu, with stable conditions, affecting mainly windward areas. Trade winds are expected to decrease starting Sunday.

Plans for the demolition of Honolulu's Aloha Stadium are set, with a developer contract nearing finalization and demolition expected to start in late August, making way for a new 25,000-seat stadium and entertainment district.

The Honolulu Fire Department rescued three people from a disabled sailboat drifting off Haleiwa after a tsunami evacuation.

A judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by Lindani Myeni's family against Honolulu police, ruling no evidence of racism or malice in the fatal 2021 shooting. The family's attorney plans to appeal.

The SFCA is inviting Hawaiian artists and nonprofits to apply for the Community Arts Grants for fiscal year 2027 starting August 1, 2025, to support arts and culture initiatives.

Maui lifted tsunami evacuation orders and downgraded the threat to an advisory, allowing residents and tourists to return home as the danger subsided.

Governor Josh Green of Honolulu has been elected to key roles within the National Governors Association and the Western Governors’ Association, boosting Hawai‘i's influence in national policy discussions.

Honolulu celebrated the 183rd Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea, marking when sovereignty was restored to the Hawaiian monarchy, with cultural events and advocacy for Hawaiian independence.

Honolulu Police educated Nānākuli Boys & Girls Club kids on forensic science, demonstrating evidence gathering such as fingerprinting, engaging them in interactive activities.