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Fields at Patsy T. Mink Central Oʻahu Regional Park are open again after crews cleared 3,000 tons of flood debris and passed health testing.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Oahu's median single-family price hit $1,242,500 in June even as borrowing costs climb to their highest since July 2025.
Weather & Environment in ...
Gusty trade winds and advisory-level surf are setting up a blustery Friday in Honolulu, with heavier rain possible as Hurricane Lowell nears the islands next week.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Lena Suzuki says her request for extra dumpsters at Lualualei Beach Park went unanswered before the city pressed ahead anyway.
FDA agents led the arrest while DEA and Homeland Security hit the owner's Ewa Beach home with warrants.
Politics & Govt in ...
Hawaiʻi teachers average $75,860 a year, yet the state still struggles to recruit and keep educators as living costs eat into the gains.
Gusty trades, 10-foot surf and a stormier holiday weekend are on tap for Honolulu as Hurricane Lowell passes south.
Hua Momona Foundation is handing West Maui renters and homeowners zero-cost rain barrels, soil, and a four-week training course.
Denise Hung testified her attacker whispered “good girl” as he restrained her with zip ties in her Manoa studio. Defense says surveillance video shows someone else entirely.
Community & Society in ...
Jimbo Lloyd, 53, wants the Ewa Beach Road landmark to still be standing for its 100th anniversary — with a foosball table, not video games.
A pre-dawn blaze at Black Rocks Beach sent a woman in her 60s to the hospital in critical condition. A 65-year-old man suffered serious burns to his feet.
A baby girl and three young women were pulled from wreckage on Bingham Street as water flooded the road outside Kapiʻolani Medical Center.
Scattered showers and gusty trade winds are moving through Honolulu, with stronger winds and rough seas ahead.
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