Man in critical condition after being pulled from Ko Olina Lagoon
EMS responded to the scene at Ko Olina Lagoon 4 at about 9:45 a.m. today. Read more
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Stretches of Kakaako, Chinatown streets to close for filming
“The road controls are necessary for safety,” the office said in a news release, “as the sequences being filmed require the use of the roadway.” Read more
Hokule‘a resumes islandwide tour with stop at Pearl Harbor
After four weeks in dry dock at Sand Island, the Hokule‘a, the Polynesian Voyaging Society’s traditional voyaging canoe, returned to sea Wednesday and is resuming its Pae ‘Aina Statewide Sail. On Saturday it will pull into Pearl Harbor for a week of school and community engagements. Read more
HLTA plans 5th annual Hawai‘i Hotel & Restaurant Show in June
The 2025 show is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 18-19 at the Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall & Arena. Read more
High surf warning for north, west shores of most islands
The National Weather Service says an extra-large, west-northwest to northwest swell is expected to fill in today, and then peak this afternoon. Read more
Motorcyclist, 59, dies after Waikiki collision
The collision happened at about 9:41 a.m. on Jan. 8 as the motorcyclist traveled westbound on Ala Wai Boulevard. Read more
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HFD: Cause of fatal McCully fire was unattended cooking
The Honolulu Fire Department today said the McCully fire, which resulted in the death of one firefighter and hospitalized five others, has been classified as accidental due to unattended cooking. Read more
Hawaii island police ID possible drowning victim in Kona
He was taken to Kona Community Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Read more
Kilauea volcano eruption resumes, with small lava flow
Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey HVO said this is the fourth eruptive episode of the ongoing summit eruption at Kilauea that began on Dec. 23 within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, interrupted by a series of pauses. Read more
Police: Waimea man, 84, died after being pinned between 2 cars
Police have identified the man as Colin Perry, 84, of Waimea. Read more
Mokulele Airlines grounds fleet over maintenance issue
The airline, which serves interisland routes across Hawaii, made the announcement this morning. Read more
High surf advisory in place for most north, west shores
The advisory covers the north- and west-facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu and Molokai; and the north-facing shores of Maui through 6 p.m. today. Read more
HECO restores power to Waiau customers
The outage also left Pearl City School unable to provide meal services or maintain regular activities on Tuesday. Read more
Bicyclist, 43, seriously injured in Makiki collision
EMS responded to the scene at about 9:14 a.m., at the intersection of S. King and Sheridan streets, and treated the woman for multiple, traumatic injuries. Read more
Woman, 74, seriously hurt after she is run over by bus in Waikiki
The incident occurred at about 7 p.m. Saturday on Kuhio Avenue near Namahana Street. Read more
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Maui County names new deputy managing director
Erin Wade, an urban planning professional with more than 20 years of experience in municipal leadership, was sworn in Jan. 2 as Maui’s deputy managing director. Read more
Wilcox nurses begin 3-day strike on Kauai
Kauai nurses were disappointed that the hospital has refused to staff their medical/surgical units at the same rates as their facilities on Oahu, according to the nurses’ union. Read more
Tragedy draws many to fireworks Aloha Stadium amnesty event
The public was advised to put their unused fireworks in a container in their vehicle’s trunk or truck bed and bring them to the stadium. Read more
Visitors asked to avoid Lanikai during roundabout project
The parking restriction will remain in effect until the end of the current phase of the project, which is tentatively scheduled to conclude in mid-March. Read more
Man, 23, suffers ‘apparent shark bite’ to arm on North Shore
EMS said personnel responded at about 1:40 p.m. to Haleiwa Boat Harbor and treated the man who had an arm injury from “an apparent shark bite.” Read more
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