Chinatown building fire causes $125K in damage, classified as accidental
The estimated fire loss is $125,000.
Shark Week in Hawaii: Predators play vital role in local ocean health, culture
Sharks sit near the top of the food chain, helping regulate marine ecosystems by influencing…
Maui youth program receives 200 soccer balls from FIFA World Cup donation
The County of Maui received 200 soccer balls from FWC2026 US Inc. for its Play-and-Learn…
Researchers study first known blacktip shark nursery in Hawaiian waters
Marine biologists at the University of Hawaii at Hilo have identified the first known blacktip…
Hawaii delegation asks president to approve disaster aid after 6.0 earthquake
The declaration would unlock federal funding for an individual assistance program for Hawaii County and…
Kapaa Quarry landfill proposal draws pushback from Windward lawmakers
Mayor Rick Blangiardi said he is looking at Kapaʻa Quarry on Windward Oʻahu as the…
New HPD chief wants to speed up hiring process using technology
HPD Chief David Lazar wants to slash the department's 6- to 12-month hiring process to…
$1.8M awarded for wildfire mitigation as Hawaii enters peak fire season
The Hawaii Urban Interface (HUI) Wildfire Grant Program awarded funding to eight organizations on Kauai,…
Suspect charged in Wahiawa McDonald’s stabbing
Police said after conferring with the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney, the case was reclassified…