DHHL has rejected Honolulu’s proposed Kailua land gift after finding the former school site’s expansive soil unsuitable for homestead development. The decision leaves the city searching for another path for the vacant hillside parcel.

The Maui Jazz & Blues Festival returns to Kapalua with Grammy-winning performers, free lounge shows and a Lahaina survivor ticket donation.

A drone tracked five suspected drug traffickers onto a Muni bus in SoMa before police raided four Oakland homes. The searches turned up narcotics, guns, body armor and cash.