Paraglider dead after crashing into East Oahu mountainside
Firefighters were able to make contact with the paraglider, but described him as "pulseless, apneic and unresponsive."
Hawaii reaches deadliest year on roads since 2012: Oahu hits 78th fatality
Hawaiʻi has hit a tragic milestone. With a deadly crash in Kalihi on Monday, Dec. 8, Oʻahu has now recorded 78 traffic fatalities in 2025 — part of 122 deaths statewide.
Honolulu Storefront Squeeze As Retail Space Vanishes Across The Island
Honolulu retailers looking for space are finding it hard to get storefronts. Most available spaces are not in new buildings, and older spaces are disappearing due to demolitions and conversions. Retail availability in many neighborhoods is now very low. CoStar Analysis Finds Pockets Near Zero. According to CoStar,...
State launches new way you can view crime statistics
The Hawaiʻi Department of the Attorney General announced the launch of the Hawaiʻi Crime Dashboard, which is available online.
Tutu’s Place at Bishop Museum (Oahu)
Tutu's Place is a family-friendly cafe at Bishop Museum. It's from the owners of Highway Inn which means good Hawaiian food! Order at the counter and seat yourself. There's a kid's area with toys and books. Adults are happy because there's good food. Kids are happy because there are good toys!
Kaneohe NB Chair shares resident concerns, including Kaneohe Bay | Unscripted
Kaneohe Neighborhood Board Chair discusses emergency preparedness, flooding, and the health of Kaneohe Bay.
Tree removal will close parts of Kailua Beach Park
From Monday, Dec. 8 to 11, a portion of Kailua Beach Park will close during the day to make way for the removal of a dozen ironwood trees, according to the Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation. The closure is effective from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and includes about...
Pearl Harbor Memories Still Fresh for World War II Veterans
With Dec. 7 marking the 84th anniversary and with so few veterans who witnessed that awful day first-hand remaining, the attack on Pearl Harbor seems like a moment fading into history with each passing year. However, for two World War II veterans in Northern California, the horrors of Pearl Harbor seem as fresh as...
Pedestrian dies after being struck on Nimitz Highway in Kalihi
KALIHI, Hawaii (Island News) – A pedestrian was rushed to the hospital following a critical crash that occurred on the Nimitz Hwy on Monday morning. The incident occurred around 8 a.m. on Nimitz Hwy in the Kalihi area when a 24-year-old woman was driving eastbound on the H1 Fwy onto the highway when she struck a...
Honolulu EMS caps off busy weekend on Oahu roads, including traffic fatality 78
On Dec. 8, a pedestrian was hit by a car on Nimitz Highway in the Kalihi area around 8:07 a.m., Honolulu Police Department reported.
