Allison Schaefers

New parking restrictions start Monday in Kailua that are expected to continue through Phase 8 of the Kalapawai Roundabout project and are aimed at reducing congestion in the Lanikai neighborhood during construction.

Sumithra Balraj is moving back to her fire-ravaged Lahaina condominium before completing reconstruction after getting a letter from the Federal Emergency Management Agency seeking $2,300 in monthly rent for a unit that was once free since she was displaced from her housing by the Aug. 8, 2023, Maui wildfires.

Poor visibility from the winter storm in Hawaii caused the redirection of some flights and grounded interisland flights for about an hour earlier today, and some drivers are dealing with flooding, downed trees and power outages that are affecting signals.

Bob Finley, Waikiki Neighborhood Board chair, was dining at the Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach on Thursday afternoon when sheets of rain came down so hard that the force blew equipment out of the restaurant.

An Oahu grand jury returned indictments against three people today in connection with a Dec. 27 incident in Kalihi that police said resulted in the death of a 33-year-old man after a lengthy hospital stay for severe burns.

Gov. Josh Green released $6.3 million to the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism on Friday for a tourism recovery campaign to help counter the continued softness from the August 2023 Maui wildfires and the expected downturn due to the wildfires in Los Angeles, Hawaii’s top tourism source market.

The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Environmental Services says that a recent test of an effluent sample taken from Kailua Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant is within the daily permit limit.

The Honolulu Fire Department (HFD ) rescued today a 37-year-old hiker with a medical emergency from Hanauma Bay Ridge Trail in Hawaii Kai. HFD sent six units staffed with 19 personnel to the trail after receiving a 911 call at about 1 :05 p.m. reporting that a hiker had experienced a medical emergency and could not leave the trail on his own. HFD’s first unit arrived on scene at 1 :16 p.m., ...

The Pacific Century Fellows will honor five Hawaii leaders at its second Ho‘opasifika Gala, which helps to fund Pacific Century Fellows programming.

The Hawai‘i Visitors &Convention Bureau, a more than century-old member of Hawaii’s visitor industry, has for years shaped how visitors think of Hawaii and how residents perceive tourism.