Power outage affecting thousands of Central Oahu homes, businesses; power restored to some
CENTRAL OAHU, Hawaii (Island News) -- Following a power outage in Central Oahu on Saturday morning that impacted thousands of Hawaiian Electric customers, power has been restored to some of its customers. The power outage began after 8 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20, for nearly 2,000 customers which grew to...
HPD officers swap badges for hula skirts to connect with keiki
HPD officers are swapping badges for hula skirts to teach keiki the art of hula, building cultural foundations and community connections.
2025’s Best Cities for Christmas
Photo by Freek Wolsink With spending over the winter holidays projected to reach over $1 trillion this year, the personal-finance company WalletHub today released its report on 2025’s Best Places for Christmas Celebrations to help consumers find the best cities to maximize their enjoyment with a minimal budget. Best...
One of the Hawaiʻi Kai murder suspects has been charged with family member’s death
Honolulu Police Department charged one of the suspects in their Hawaii Kai murder investigation on Dec. 20 around 10 a.m.
Another Coca-Cola plant closes after 65 years of service
Coca-Cola’s only bottling plant in Hawaii is set to close at the end of January, ending production at a facility that’s been operating in Honolulu since 1960. The plant sits at 949 Mapunapuna St. The reason, according to the company, is blunt – it’s old, and keeping it running anymore would take major work. The […] ...
Trooper from Oahu remembered in Washington after tragic crash
Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting, a dedicated public servant from Oahu, is being remembered for her service as investigators continue to probe the crash that claimed her life. Her family is traveling from Hawaii to Washington to honor her legacy.
New traffic & fireworks laws, enforcement
Attorney Florence Nakakuni, head of the Honolulu Prosecutor’s Misdemeanor Division joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss how the traffic camera program is working, penalties for running a red light and speeding, whether you can get two citations for the same incident, new enhanced penalties for repeat...
This Mom-And-Pop Restaurant In Hawaii Serves Up The Best Poi You’ll Ever Taste
Tucked away on a modest street in Honolulu sits a culinary landmark that has locals setting their alarms just to beat the inevitable line that forms outside its doors. Helena’s Hawaiian Food doesn’t announce itself with flashy signs or tourist-baiting gimmicks. Instead, it quietly goes about the business...
Nine displaced after early morning Honolulu apartment fire
The Honolulu Fire Department responded to an early morning building fire on South King Street, displacing nine occupants.
Hawaii, California continue practice ahead of Sheraton Hawaii Bowl
Hawaii and California continued practices this weekend ahead of the Sheraton Hawaii Bowl on Wednesday. The ‘Bows practiced at Roosevelt High School on Saturday and then at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletic Complex on Sunday. For Hawaii, it will have been nearly 1 month since they last took the field for a game, and the...

















