DOH warns residents to throw out unsafe food after outages
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Health is urging residents to carefully inspect their refrigerators and freezers following extended power outages caused by Tropical Storm Lala. Peter Oshiro, program manager with the Department of Health Food Safety Branch, warned that most perishable foods kept in a
Oahu drivers warned as dark intersections create road hazards
Traffic signals are down at multiple intersections across Oahu, and HPD is urging drivers to treat darkened signals as four-way stops and avoid unnecessary travel in heavily impacted areas.
Makiki community meeting aims to find solutions for safer streets
Honolulu officials are inviting residents and community members worried about street safety in Makiki to attend a community meeting Tuesday night to talk about problems and potential solutions. It’s part of a citywide plan to address high-priority intersections where dozens of crashes occurred in the last decade. Compl
HPR wants to hear your Hurricane Lala stories
Hurricane Lala downed trees and power lines, caused flash flooding and closed off parts of our islands. But Hawaiʻi has responded. We've seen heroic acts from first responders and neighbors helping each other. How did you weather the storm? And how are you and your community doing now? How...
HPD Chief Lazar ‘proud’ of Hurricane Lala response: Interview
In a post-Hurricane Lala debrief, Chief David Lazar highlights the importance of preparedness and agency coordination in Honolulu.
Ice shortage at stores across Oahu after widespread power outage
As thousands of households neared almost two days without power, bags of ice were in short supply at grocery stores and supermarkets across Oahu. Residents raced to salvage whatever they could after the storm.
The Conversation: Hurricane recovery across the islands
Audio will be added after the show. The Conversation airs weekdays from 11 a.m. to noon on HPR-1. Kauaʻi Mayor Derek Kawakami shares how the Garden Isle fared during Hurricane Lala. Honolulu Civil Beat’s Taylor Cozloff reports on community recovery efforts on Hawaiʻi Island | Full Story.
Matson truck strikes Kahala Mall structure near restaurant
A Matson truck struck the exterior of Kahala Mall near the Counter restaurant Monday afternoon, causing visible damage to the structure.
‘Trapped in their units’: Residents in this 41-story Waikiki high-rise are still waiting for...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Residents of Canterbury Place on Ena Road in Waikiki have been without power and water since Sunday morning, even as nearby properties like the Hilton Hawaiian Village have been restored. The prolonged outage comes as thousands of utility customers across the state struggle to recover from th
Mililani Mauka residents suffer power, water problems, as do other nearby neighborhoods
Residents across Hawaii deal with property damage, prolonged power outages, and water supply issues following recent storms.
