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AIEA, Hawaii (Island News) – The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) Office of Health Care Assurance (OHCA) issued an administrative penalty against a community care foster family home operator after they reportedly left clients unattended. Loreen Troxel was fined a $500 administrative penalty following enforcement action for serious and...

According to Hawaii News Now, a 70-year-old man died two weeks after he was pulled from the water by lifeguards at Waikiki on the island of Oahu. The man was found unresponsive near his surfboard 100 yards offshore at the wave “Canoes” on April 22, where first responders administered first aid. He was then taken to the ICU and passed away on...

HONOLULU (Island News) – This summer, Ward Village will welcome a fresh dining concept along with a new spot for delicious protein bowls and healthy food for locals and tourists alike. The Park Ward Village will offer over 30,000 square feet of retail and dining space. Its ground-floor areas...

The Honolulu Brass Quintet presented by Chamber Music Hawai‘i will be performing at a free event at St. Damien of Molokai Catholic Church on Monday, May 18 at 5:30 p.m. Since its inception in 1976, the Honolulu Brass Quintet has performed throughout Honolulu and the state of Hawai‘i. As one of three resident ensembles regularly presented by Chamber Music Hawai‘i, HBQ offers full...

Meet William! William is a 2-year-old, 33-pound Whippet Terrier mix who was brought into the Hawaiian Humane Society's care after being found wandering around a Kapolei neighborhood.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Honolulu Police Commission announced on Wednesday the three finalists for Honolulu’s next Chief of Police. The commission named these finalists who moved forward out of six candidates at public meeting on Wednesday, May 6:. Scott Ebner, who was a finalist three years ago that...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Two men, ages 18 and 19, were charged in connection to an officer-involved shooting that happened in the McCully area on Monday. At a Honolulu Police Department (HPD) press conference Monday evening, May 4, HPD Interim Chief Rade Vanic confirmed officers arrested two men, later identified as 18-year-old Kebit Fred and 19-year-old German Castillo, along Kapiolani...

Kaiwi and Rocky, two Hawaiian monk seal matriarchs, have given birth to many pups over the years, showing the fragility of the species and the importance of protecting their breeding grounds.

After nearly 25 years, Dr. Ira Zunin, Medical Director of Manakai O Malama Integrative Healthcare Group and Rehabilitation Center, is retiring at the end of May. And he's looking for someone to take over.

MAKAKILO, Hawaii (Island News) – Two people were hospitalized following a collision that was reported in the Makakilo area on Wednesday morning, according to the Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS). EMS crews responded to Kinohi Place and Makakilo Drive at approximately 10:30 a.m. to treat a man, believed to...