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Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: Jan. 15–21, 2026

Thursday, Jan. 15, to Sunday, Jan. 18, 7:10 a.m. daily start. With the cancellation of Maui’s 2026 Sentry Tournament, here’s your only chance to see PGA golf pros compete in Hawai‘i this year. A field of 120 top-ranked golfers, including 2025 winner Nick Taylor, Keegan Bradley, Hideki Matsuyama and Vijay Singh, will...
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Beretania Florist one of Hawaii’s oldest flower shops

Celeste Nakamoto Farinas owns Beretania Florist, which her grandparents Shigeichi and Yukie Nakamoto opened up along South Beretania Street on November 19th 1937.
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Robbery suspect charged after machete incident at Kapolei Home Depot

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) -- The man who was arrested after a robbery in Kapolei involving a machete was charged with an armed robbery offense. Rufino Rocky, 45, was charged by prosecutors following the incident that happened at the Kapolei Home Depot on Wednesday night, Jan. 7. According to court documents,...
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Travel-related Zika and dengue cases reported on Oahu

HONOLULU (Island News) – The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) identified travel-related cases of Zika and dengue viruses on Oahu. This marks the first confirmed Zika case on Oahu in 2026, with the last travel-related Zika case reported in Hawaii in 2025. According to the DOH, the dengue case will be recorded as the...
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City and County Martin Luther King Jr. holiday schedule released

HONOLULU (Island News) – The City and County of Honolulu released its schedule for Memorial Day along with the schedule for the rest of its operations and the traffic and parking regulations that will be in effect for Monday, January 19, 2026. The holiday schedule for the City and...
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Oahu sees surge in online permit tests, easing driver license process

Oahu residents are embracing the convenience of online permit tests, with twice as many opting for it over in-person exams last year.
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Public Defenders Got 20% Raises, But Hawaiʻi Isn’t Paying Them

An effort to address Hawaiʻi’s shortage of public defenders by increasing their salaries has stalled because the state agency responsible for managing their pay is also understaffed. More than six months after a 20% pay raise went into effect, attorneys’ paychecks are still short. Last year, the...
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Runaway Fishing Boat Slams Nimitz Bridge, Knocks Out Honolulu Pier 16

A routine docking run in Honolulu Harbor turned into a long-term headache for everyone who relies on Pier 16, after a commercial fishing vessel lost control and struck the bridge that carries Nimitz Highway on Jan. 3. State officials have now shut down the Diamond Head and makai sections of the pier, along with the...
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Man shot during large fight at Ewa Beach Community Park, police seek suspect

EWA BEACH, Hawaii (Island News) – A shooting broke out during a large fight that occurred at the Ewa Beach Community Park on Wednesday night, resulting in one man being taken to the hospital. According to the Honolulu Police Department (HPD), officers responded to the park at approximately 9:45...
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Man arrested for alleged attempted murder following machete assault

KINAU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police arrested a man on Wednesday for alleged attempted murder in the second degree. Police said the situation took place in the Kinau area around 11 p.m. HPD said the victim, a 30-year-old man, and the suspect, a 22-year-old man, were involved in an argument when...

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