Two people were swept off the rocky shore near Makena’s Hanamanioa lighthouse during high surf; crews rescued both and treated injuries.

A condo balcony in Kīhei gave way on June 14, injuring six people and prompting an aerial rescue. Five were taken to Maui Memorial Medical Center.

A father-and-son team is selling Portugal’s pastéis de nata at the KCC Farmers Market. They also take frozen preorders to bake at home.

A GAO audit finds population loss and skill shortages are delaying U.S.-funded school and hospital projects across Micronesia, with ripple effects for Hawaiʻi.

HPD says a May 12 raid on a Hoaha Street game room recovered 23 gambling machines, suspected drugs and cash; a 40‑year‑old man was arrested on a promoting‑gambling warrant.

Five people were pulled ashore after a 22-foot boat capsized at the Snipes surf break off Aina Haina; one woman was hospitalized in serious condition.

A bluff-top Anini Vista home once owned by Carlos Santana is listed at $13M — four beds, three acres, ocean views and a private path to Anini Beach.

Dangerous 10–15 ft south-swell plus King Tides raise coastal flood risk in Honolulu through Tuesday. Expect highs near 85°F and breezy NE trades.

A Honolulu circus promoter says ticketing errors at the Blaisdell during a Feb. 2025 run cost about $1M and has sued the city, naming Ticketmaster as a third‑party defendant.

Two men were wounded in a Hopaka Street shooting; HPD detectives are investigating and asking witnesses to call CrimeStoppers.

Hong Kong‑born singer David Wong, 61, died suddenly in Honolulu. His family issued a lawyer's statement and named an agency to handle his music estate amid a manager dispute.

The Friends of the Library of Hawai‘i launched its 77th annual booksale at Ward Centre June 13–21, offering 125,000+ items and several big discount days. Proceeds support libraries statewide.

A Saturday evening pileup on the eastbound H‑1 in Pearl City sent multiple people — including children — to area hospitals and shut lanes between Waipahu and Waimalu. Emergency crews treated six patients on scene.