Kapalua Golf Course in Maui faces a water shortage, causing course deterioration and concerns over hosting the PGA Tour's 2026 Tournament of Champions. A legal dispute over water rights has led to a two-month closure for recovery efforts.

The YMCA of Honolulu is being redeveloped, including renaming it The Ai Nuʻuanu YMCA, thanks to a $3 million donation from the David C. Ai Charitable Trust.

Research revealed that the deep waters near Hawaiʻi are acidifying faster than expected, posing threats to marine life and the ocean's carbon-absorbing function.

An HPD vehicle collided with a moped on Kapiolani Boulevard, seriously injuring a 25-year-old man. The officer allegedly ran a red light, leading to the accident. Investigations are ongoing.

Micah Alejado, the University of Hawaii's quarterback, may play against Arizona after an ankle injury, with head coach Timmy Chang optimistic about his recovery.

Honolulu leads the nation with the lowest unemployment among major cities as Hawaii's jobless rate drops to 2.7%. Strong job growth across construction and tech sectors drives the island's economic resilience.

Honolulu firefighters seek hazard pay, feeling overlooked compared to other essential workers who received it, despite facing significant COVID-19 risks on the job.

Military and civilian firefighters are battling a 15-acre brush fire at Schofield Barracks, with 10% containment and no immediate danger to facilities.

Shelly Parker has been named head of Hawai‘i guest operations for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, overseeing combined airline services in the region.

Scheduled road and lane closures on Akemama Road due to tree trimming may cause traffic delays on September 2, advises the Department of Public Works and The Cutting-Edge Land Clearing Solutions.

Honolulu is seeking developer qualifications to transform a 2.25-acre site in Kalihi into affordable, transit-oriented housing, with over 150 homes projected near a future Skyline Station.

bb.q Chicken opens its third Hawaii location in Waikiki, bringing Korean double-fried chicken to the tourist corridor.

Ocean safety officials issued a box jellyfish alert for Nanakuli Beach Park Monday morning after discovering significant numbers of the stinging creatures in the water and on shore.