Changing course, Honolulu is now planting food in public spaces
Honolulu Skyline passengers may notice something different on their morning rail commute: more than half-a-dozen planter boxes full of growing tomatoes, eggplants, scallions and sweet potatoes, among other edible plants. Native ku‘uli, ’ākia, ’ohai, ʻākulikuli and kī can be found close by, planted on Thursday by a...
Skyline stations transform into community food hubs
The City and County of Honolulu launched a Mākeke Mahiʻai, or farmers' market, at a Waipahu Skyline station on Sept. 29 as part of its new "Food Hubs at Skyline Stations" initiative.
Honolulu ranks 1st, Pearl City ranks last: The food of it all
Hawaiʻi is location that offers many adventures. And not the least of these are food and cuisine experiences.
Honolulu Gas Station Heist as Armed Trio Robs ATM and Burns Getaway Van in...
Yesterday morning, the quiet of Ka Uka Boulevard was shattered when a gas station fell victim to an armed robbery executed by three masked individuals. The Honolulu Police Department reported that around 3:30 a.m., the trio brandishing a firearm stormed the establishment, proceeding to heist an ATM by loading it into...
HFD reveals where rescues take place the most
Hiking on Oʻahu is a very common activity for both residents and visitors. And having to be rescued from a hike is also fairly common.
No tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi from 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck Philippines
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck on Tuesday at 4 a.m. in Leyte, Philippines, but there is no threat of a tsunami to the Hawaiian Island or the Pacific Basin, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Honolulu. Leyte is an island in the Visayas group of islands in the...
Fresh sandwiches at Sprout Sandwich Shop
Located in the historic Kaimuki area, Sprout Sandwich Shop is serving up ono sandwiches, drinks and chips. Sprout Sandwich Shop has over 10 specialty sandwiches for everyone to enjoy. Their most popular sandwich is the “Duke,” which includes hand-carved roasted turkey, Maui butter lettuce, house mayo, local tomato...
Chemical dispersed during Waikiki bank robbery
The Honolulu Police Department, Honolulu Fire Department and Honolulu Emergency Medical Services responded to a chemical incident at a Waikiki bank on Monday, Sept. 29.
Navy must face Hawaii environmental contamination claims
HONOLULU (CN) — A federal judge sided with environmentalists over the U.S. Navy on Monday in case over a 2021 jet fuel leak in Honolulu, ruling the military must face Clean Water Act claims at trial. Senior U.S. District Judge Leslie Kobayashi’s order keeps alive claims by environmental nonprofit...
Pepper spray likely used in Waikīkī bank heist, suspect on the run
WAIKĪKĪ - District 6 patrol officers responded to a robbery at the First Hawaiian Bank Waikīkī branch on September 29, 2025, where a suspect used a substance that appears to be pepper spray. The suspect, described as a white male in his 40s or 50s, demanded...
