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Honolulu homeowners who are 65 or older are in line for a bigger property tax break beginning July 1, 2027. The City and County of Honolulu’s Real Property Assessment Division lists the home exemption for older owners rising from $160,000 to $180,000 on that date, while the amount for all other owners goes from $120,000 […]

A proposed condominium building called Ohana Hale was supposed to bring 180 units of housing – more than half of them affordable – to Mōʻiliʻili. The project received exemptions from permit fees and zoning standards in 2015 and intended to start construction in 2017 before getting pushed to 2019, and then 2020, and then 2024.

For more than two months, Kevin Reiss and his wife have been bathing with water hauled in buckets, pouring it over their heads with a Tupperware cup. They can't flush their toilets, and pay $200 a month to use a portable toilet outside their home. It's how they've been living...

Displayed on a screen in a community hall, they are a species explained. Then the sound "beluga" whispers past a table with a skull displayed, whooshes by children examining sticker maps crowded with marine busyness, follows a glacial creek to Turnagain Arm, touches a bore tide surfer, passes Bird Point and another point that bears its name.

U.S. Senate candidate Mary Peltola was among those injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Anchorage Saturday evening. Anchorage police say the crash happened around 7 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of O’Malley Road and Lake Otis Parkway. Investigators say a westbound vehicle on O’Malley Road rear-ended a second vehicle,...

USDA confirmed emerald ash borer in ash trees at a College Place home, Washington's first infestation. WSDA urges residents to stop planting ash and report signs.

The woman was walking her dog on a leash when a bear approached from behind and knocked her to the ground.

Washington drivers insured by State Farm whose cars were repaired after a crash and paid for under the policy’s underinsured-motorist property damage coverage can file for diminished value, the loss in resale price a repaired car carries. Summaries of the settlement put the average payment at about $625. Claims are due December 14, and the... The post Washington State Farm policyholders paid under underinsured-motorist coverage can claim diminished value averaging about $625 by December 14 appe

Get ready, Arizona. Since 1993, Country Thunder has been bringing country music festivals to cities across the country. The festival production company got its start in 1993 in Arizona. It quickly expanded its market, growing in 1996 and adding on since, marketing Wisconsin in 1996, Saskatchewan in 2005, Alberta in 2016, Florida in 2019 and Manitoba in 2025as significant market expansions. North America’s largest country music festival brand has something exciting in store for Florence, Arizona,

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A quiet start to the new week is expected, but big weather changes are on tap as we head closer to Halloween weekend. Look for a high of 86 degrees today, with light winds and abundant sunshine. Morning lows are in the 50s and 60s. Look for highs in the mid to upper 80s through Thursday, along with dry weather and a mix of clouds and sun.