Honolulu HI

There seem to be at least two factors at play: first, the reckless thrill of potential injury that some young people crave, and second, the infuriated reaction of the responsible adults who just don’t understand the attraction to chaos. That second part is important to note: part of the...

A routine Saturday chore at a Salt Lake apartment complex ended in a terrifying ordeal when a 39-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted in the laundry room, according to Honolulu police. Officers say a 31-year-old man ran from the scene, got into a struggle with a bystander, and was found and taken into custody about 25 minutes later.

The City and County of Honolulu released its first-ever food systems plan for Oahu, outlining how it will address food production, access and waste. Officials said the plan comes as many residents face food insecurity and high costs. Public input is being accepted at www.resilientoahu.org/foodsystemsplan through June 30.

A federal judge on Oahu has handed a 10-year prison sentence to a man long connected by investigators to the disappearance and presumed death of an 18-month-old girl, a case that has weighed on the island for years and remains unresolved in state court. Scott Michael Carter, 52, was sentenced...

Thousands of students across the island of Oahu will be celebrating their graduation with a full list of college and high school graduation schedules announced.

The Honolulu Fire Department said the fire was reported around 10:40 p.m. on the H-1 eastbound, after the Kinau Street exit.

Honolulu EMS paramedics treated multiple children for bicycle and e-bicycle related injuries, highlighting the importance of helmets and safety education for youth riders.

A dead Hawaiian monk seal was recovered off the Nanakuli coastline on Oʻahu, according to officials. NOAA Fisheries and local response partners retrieved the animal and plan to perform a necropsy to determine the cause of death. The agency thanked members of the public for quickly reporting the animal and urged anyone with information to call the marine wildlife hotline.

In Honolulu, the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is investigating social media postings on Instagram that appear to show an adult male throwing an object toward a monk seal while it was swimming in the water off the Lahaina shoreline. The Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement’s (DOCARE)...

US Rep. Ed Case (Hawai‘i-First District) today announced the winners of his 2026 Congressional Art Competition at Bishop Museum, where entries were on public display. Seventeen art pieces were entered this year from seven schools throughout his district. “All of this year’s participants demonstrated remarkable dedication and creativity, contributing...