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Amentum has moved into a larger Honolulu office and opened a Center for Contested Logistics to boost support for USINDOPACOM across the Indo‑Pacific.
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A pickup in Anahola crossed the center line and ejected a passenger; the rider was flown to Queen’s on Oʻahu and the driver was arrested on multiple counts.
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Breezy northeast trades will bring gusts up to about 29 mph to Honolulu on Monday, March 30, with isolated windward showers and coastal advisories through the evening.
A $55M cut in the state budget threatens planned leak repairs at the Hawai‘i Convention Center, risking displaced events, hotel room nights and tax revenue.
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Honolulu's council advanced Bill 11 to force public reporting of incentives for affordable housing projects, but city staff warned compiling the data could be a heavy lift.
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Kaua‘i County will launch free, on-site wildfire home assessments on Aug. 1 to teach residents how to harden roofs, vents and yards against ember-driven ignition.
Northeast trades gust into the 30s and a Small Craft Advisory runs through 6 AM Monday. Harbors could see surges tonight; small boats should stay in port.
The Hawaii State Capitol was evacuated Saturday morning after a possible bomb threat. Nearby streets were closed and participants in a planned protest were moved to ʻIolani Palace grounds.
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Hawaii Foodie Con & Spring Expo fills the Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall this weekend with 200+ vendors, $7 tasting plates and a Saturday hot‑sauce showdown.
Pyongyang says it tested a higher‑thrust solid‑fuel engine and hailed it as a strategic advance. Analysts say flight tests and MIRV evidence — not ground burns — will prove capability.
Northeast trades strengthen Saturday with gusts up to 40 mph in places. Small Craft Advisory through Sunday; choppy seas and isolated showers expected.
Larry Price, the University of Hawaiʻi coach-turned-broadcaster known as 'Coach,' died March 27. The Price ohana asked for privacy as the islands remember his decades of work.
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DOH confirmed a fourth travel-related dengue case on Oʻahu and says the risk of local spread is low. Mosquito-control teams were dispatched and residents are urged to dump standing water.
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