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An investigator with Honolulu’s Prosecuting Attorney’s Office was indicted on multiple counts including witness tampering and intimidation, and the case was referred to the Hawaiʻi AG.
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TheBus will implement March 1 changes that expand overnight airport service, add Sunday Waipio trips and retime connector lines around rail transfers.
Food & Drinks in ...
New Kamana Kitchen opened its third location at Kailua Shopping Center, serving butter chicken, naan and mango lassi with limited seating and takeout.
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Emails in the public Epstein files reference Maui and Honolulu, and local advocates say the phrasing could be coded language tied to trafficking concerns. The documents are available in searchable public archives.
Weather & Environment in ...
A brown water advisory is in effect for Maui's north shore from Waiheʻe to Hoʻokipa after recent storms. Officials warn to avoid brown or murky water and wait 48–72 hours.
DOH issued a Brown Water Advisory for Lahaina's shoreline from Baby Beach to Wahikuli after heavy rain. Beachgoers are urged to avoid murky water and nearby streams.
Scattered morning showers and gusty NE trades push large surf to north and east shores; avoid exposed beaches this afternoon.
A 30-year-old woman was arrested after two downtown stabbings Monday morning that left two men injured, police say.
Honolulu police responded to the 1500 block of Kaumualii Street in Kalihi on Sunday for a possible barricade; officials released few details as investigators worked the scene.
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OHA has tapped AEA Consulting to run a six‑month feasibility study for a proposed Native Hawaiian cultural center on its Kakaʻako Makai land. The review will map program needs, costs and community outreach.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Howard Hughes has asked HCDA to approve a taller Mahana tower in Ward Village that would add 111 condo units and could begin presales later in 2026.
HSI Honolulu says a multiagency task force served warrants in three mainland cities tied to more than 450 suspected fraudulent Special Immigrant Visa filings.
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A Honolulu summit this week will link startups, allied partners and military sustainment officials to fast track dual use technologies for Indo Pacific resilience.
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