Feb. 15, 2026

Honolulu Mayor Urges Taiwan to Fix Crumbling, Crime-Plagued Chinatown Plaza

Blangiardi says the 4-acre complex has become a 'haven for illegal activity' and poses a threat to residents and visitors.

Two Honolulu Police Officers Arrested in Separate Incidents

Domestic violence and drunk driving allegations against HPD officers raise concerns about accountability and standards of conduct

Armed Robbery Reported in Makapuu Area

Police investigating incident involving multiple suspects and two victims

HECO may shut off power to more Hawaii communities as high winds continue

Areas with high wildfire risk, including South Kohala on Hawaii Island and upcountry Maui, may lose power within the next day.

Significant Outages Hit West Maui as PSPS Watch Issued for Hawaii Island and Other Maui Areas

Hawaiian Electric warns of extended power outages due to extreme wind gusts and low humidity levels

Hawaii State Parks Closed Due to Severe Weather

All state parks, forests, and trails shut down as heavy rain, flooding, and high winds hit the islands.

Hawaii High School Boys Basketball Playoffs Underway

State championship games set for Friday after upsets in Division I quarterfinals

Hawaii holds on for 72-67 win over UC San Diego

Isaac Johnson scores 20 points to lead Hawaii to victory

UH Men's Volleyball Adds BYU to Schedule

Third-ranked Hawaii to host No. 8 Brigham Young for two matches in February

Aloha United Way Celebrates 211 Day at Hawaii State Capitol

Event highlights 211 helpline and releases 2025 annual report findings.

Crowdfunding Proposed to Restore Waikiki's Natatorium War Memorial

A Canadian visitor suggests a global crowdfunding campaign to save the deteriorating historic landmark.

Hawaii Proposes Green Fee Transparency Dashboard

New bill aims to make green fee revenue and spending more visible to the public.

Hawaii AG Issues Subpoenas in Public Corruption Probe

Investigation arises from federal bribery case that sent two former state lawmakers to prison.

Hawaii Proposes Higher Taxes on $2M+ Property Sales

Developers warn new conveyance tax could make housing less feasible and drive up home prices.

Complaint alleges Hawaii DOE transgender guidance violates law

National advocacy group files federal civil rights complaint against state's public school transgender student policies