HHFDC agreed to pay $60 million to transfer more than 100 Villages of Kapolei roads — about 24 miles — to the City and County of Honolulu.

Wingstop opened its third Oahu location at Pearl City Gateway, serving classic and boneless wings in more than 11 flavors. A local review praised garlic Parmesan and Spicy Korean Q.

UH Mānoa has asked the state for $22.3M — including a $5M NIL fund — to update facilities and retain student‑athletes as bills move through the Legislature.

Breezy trade winds keep Honolulu gusty Tuesday with advisories for wind and surf; rain chances increase toward the weekend.

A fallen tree and a vehicle crash cut power to hundreds in Haleiwa, Nanakuli and Waianae Monday, with crews working into the evening to restore service.

Lawmakers want a paid "hike safe" card and a state search-and-rescue office to reimburse crews — but Honolulu firefighters warn fees could discourage 911 calls.

Elijah Ickes scored on a wild pitch to lift Hawai'i to a 4-3 walk-off over Gonzaga, giving the Rainbow Warriors the season-opening series at Les Murakami Stadium.

New filings in Honolulu suggest prosecutors may have fresh criminal evidence to support a civil forfeiture fight over Michael Miske’s multimillion-dollar estate.

An officer shot a 22-year-old man in Hālawa after police say he advanced with a knife; body‑camera footage and a prosecutor review are pending.

Two people were held at gunpoint and their car stolen early Monday in Honolulu; one victim was injured and the suspects remain at large.

A masked shooter opened fire outside a Kapolei Taco Bell Sunday night, wounding two mainland visitors. Police described the suspect and are asking for tips.

A 51-year-old man was seriously injured in an early-morning attack near Kapiolani Boulevard in the Ala Moana area; police say the case is under investigation.

Emergency managers extended an ashfall advisory for east and southeast Big Island through 6 a.m. Monday; officials warn of reduced visibility and respiratory impacts.