Honolulu’s new Amazon facility offers next-day delivery
For the first time, customers across Oʻahu can enjoy next-day delivery on thousands of items—and it’s all powered by a state-of-the-art Amazon facility right here in Honolulu. At Amazon’s DHI2 delivery station on Auiki Street, local teams work behind the scenes to ensure packages move quickly and...
Keiki receive holiday blessings at downtown Honolulu celebration
Downtown Honolulu was filled with joy Saturday, as a holiday celebration aimed to bless keiki with gifts and light up the city.
Runners persist in record breaking Honolulu Marathon, here are your top finishers
The Honolulu Marathon continued the show, rain or shine.
Traffic accidents follow heavy rainfall on Sunday, Honolulu EMS reports
Sunday, Dec. 14, was a busy day for Honolulu Emergency Medical Services, which responded to 19 motor vehicle collisions throughout the day of heavy rainfall.
With Hunger Growing On Oʻahu, A Push To Put Food Security To A Vote
Against a backdrop of increasing hunger and upheaval in food assistance programs, the Honolulu Charter Commission today is set to consider a proposal to use a slice of property tax revenue to create a fund to increase food security for Oʻahu residents. The proposal, put forward by the Hawaiʻi...
Heʻeia Fishpond restoration completed after 25-year effort
The Heʻeia Fishpond restoration reached a 25-year milestone with hundreds of volunteers completing the kuapā.
Saturday Weather | Unsettled weather bringing rain, wind, and high surf
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Unsettled weather will be the main theme across Hawaiʻi for much of the coming week, with periods of wind, rain, and rough ocean conditions expected. While there may be short breaks, the overall pattern favors continued active weather, especially for the western islands. Today, southerly...
Oahu Disability Rights Powerhouse Kirby Shaw Dead at 66
Kirby Lambert Shaw, a fixture in Hawaii's disability rights movement and head of the state's Disability and Communication Access Board, died Nov. 22 in Honolulu at age 66. For more than 30 years he drew on his own spinal cord injury to push for real-world accessibility upgrades and stronger civil-rights protections....
Honolulu Cancer Docs Present Simple Switch To Outsmart Drug‑Resistant Tumors in San Antonio
Honolulu scientists at the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center say a small change to a big-ticket cancer drug could make a major difference for patients whose tumors have stopped responding. Their move: when a breast tumor becomes resistant to an antibody-drug conjugate, or ADC, swap out the toxic payload attached to...
Downtown Christmas celebration spreads cheer, helps families
“We wanted to honor HPD and all they do in the community and show they’re here to serve and bless families."
