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A flash flood warning for Oʻahu sent HNL Alert messages as roads flooded and flights were delayed.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 30-year-old visitor from Oklahoma died after being pulled from waters off Moloaʻa Beach. Authorities have scheduled an autopsy and say foul play is not suspected.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Chick‑fil‑A signed a one‑acre ground lease on four parcels near Target in Kailua; two businesses remain on the site and no construction timeline was announced.
The DCCA warns that scammers are phoning nurses and other medical licensees, posing as regulators and asking for personal details or money.
A 36-year-old man was arrested at Stadium Market Place after a security guard reported the suspect pointed a handgun and tried to fire. The weapon did not discharge, police say.
Arts & Culture in ...
Mōʻiliʻili Summer Fest, home to Honolulu’s largest bon dance, returns July 4 to the old Varsity parking lot with food, taiko and family activities. Organizers expect a big crowd and will offer shuttles and vendor food.
Food & Drinks in ...
Honolulu favorite The Pig & The Lady has opened a Kaimukī flagship and launched a pay‑what‑you‑can dinner series while keeping its signature Pho French Dip.
A state-run loan program will let Hawaii condo associations borrow to fix roofs, pipes and sprinklers so buildings can regain hurricane insurance and ease the market squeeze.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
HTA's draft DMAPs propose a Haleiwa–Laniakea park‑and‑ride shuttle and island shuttle studies to ease tourist traffic and protect hotspot sites.
Politics & Govt in ...
Keith Regan, a longtime Maui administrator, has been named acting lieutenant governor as the office faces a bribery probe. The state comptroller says he won't run in August.
Scattered windward showers today with highs near 82°F. Northeast trades strengthen through next week with gusts near 30 mph and marine caution advised.
UHERO’s new factbook shows how sky‑high prices, long permit waits and rising HOA fees keep homes out of reach — and lays out the hard trade‑offs policymakers face.
HSI says a man from Hauula was indicted on federal charges alleging distribution of child sexual abuse material. The filing comes amid stepped‑up federal enforcement of child‑exploitation crimes in Hawaii.
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