Honolulu Police Officer Shoots Hālawa Man During Domestic Dispute
The man was wielding a knife and didn't stop approaching police after being shocked with a Taser, police chief said.
Suspect Seriously Injured After Honolulu Police Shooting
USC Beach Volleyball Players Named to AVCA Player of the Year Watch List
Weather
Hawaii Residents Deeply Concerned About Sea-Level Rise
New UH survey shows bipartisan consensus on climate threat, desire for immediate action

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
Crime
Police detail what led to a serious moped crash on Keeaumoku
A 29-year-old woman was critically injured in the early morning collision in Honolulu.

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
Sports
Honolulu Residents Mourn End of Great Aloha Run
Beloved Hawaii tradition will no longer take place this Presidents' Day weekend.

No. 5 Wahine beat No. 13 Fresno State
UH water polo team wins fifth-place match at Barbara Kalbus Invitational
Hawaii High School Boys Basketball Playoffs Underway
State championship games set for Friday after upsets in Division I quarterfinals
Lifestyle
Hawaii Lawmakers Aim to Address Feral Cat Crisis
Proposed bills target overpopulation through mandatory spay/neuter laws and import restrictions.

Exploring the Unique Names of Hawaii's Sea Channels
The ancient stories behind the channels between the Hawaiian islands
Aloha United Way Celebrates 211 Day at Hawaii State Capitol
Event highlights 211 helpline and releases 2025 annual report findings.
Business
Illegal Rentals Hurt Honolulu's Hotel Sector and Deepen Housing Crisis
Industry leaders warn that the unchecked growth of illegal vacation rentals is eroding the state's housing supply and public tolerance for tourism.

Honolulu Council Moves to Tighten Oversight of Agritourism Projects
Proposed legislation aims to prevent abuse of agricultural lands for non-farming activities
Hawaii Considers Public Funding for Michelin Guide
State lawmakers weigh using tax dollars to bring the prestigious restaurant ratings to the islands.