WATCH: Police Officer Smashes Way Into Burning Vehicle To Rescue 68-Year-Old Woman
WATCH: Police Officer Smashes Way Into Burning Vehicle To Rescue 68-Year-Old Woman In a truly inspiring display of bravery and...
Month: June 2025
Report: Honolulu Inflation Among Worst In Nation Inflation on Oʻahu climbed faster than the national average in May, though numbers have generally been headed in a positive direction.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/report-honolulu-inflation-among-worst-in-nation/
An Embarrassing Housing Scam Triggers Big Island Reforms A dishonest public worker and his partners slurped up millions of dollars by illegally manipulating a complex system of affordable housing credits.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/an-embarrassing-housing-scam-triggers-big-island-reforms/
Conservationists working to save Hawaii’s endangered, native birds are now using drones to deliver lab-reared, male mosquitoes over Maui.
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2025/06/16/hawaii-news/drones-drop-mosquitoes-over-maui-to-save-honeycreepers/
Keauhou Canoe Club awards 3 scholarships
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/06/16/sports/keauhou-canoe-club-awards-3-scholarships/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION ISSUED RELATING TO WILDFIRES
EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION ISSUED RELATING TO WILDFIRES HONOLULU — Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke, serving as acting governor, signed an Emergency...
Official Report: 16-0955 ALE RD, District 5 Structure Fire
2:07am, Saturday, 6/14/2025 8 HFD apparatus; 13 HFD personnel Loss: $39,000 Cause: Undetermined after investigation 1300 sq. ft. Abandoned Two...
“I took my wife to Hawaii with the last win, and we had a great time,” he smiled. “Now, we’re going to Newfoundland!” Cancer Survivor’s Unbelievable Luck Continues With Fourth Major Lottery Win
Cancer Survivor's Unbelievable Luck Continues With Fourth Major Lottery Win The astonishing winning streak of David Serkin has reached new...
Trial set for Hilo man in child pornography case
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/06/15/hawaii-news/trial-set-for-hilo-man-in-child-pornography-case/
Honesty Pays Off: Teen Returns Lost Wallet, Gets Dream E-Bike From Grateful Stranger
Honesty Pays Off: Teen Returns Lost Wallet, Gets Dream E-Bike From Grateful Stranger In a shining example of honesty and...
Rainbow baseball players heading to some summer fun
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/06/14/sports/rainbow-baseball-players-heading-to-some-summer-fun/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Penn back in court for allegedly violating TRO granted to his mother
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/06/14/hawaii-news/penn-back-in-court-for-allegedly-violating-tro-granted-to-his-mother/
Community: 6-13-25 Police Seeking Runaway Makoa Gonsalves
Community: 6-13-25 Police Seeking Runaway Makoa Gonsalves Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Makoa Gonsalves, who...
Community: 6-13-25 Three Suspects Charged for Burglary and Other Offenses After Crime Spree
Community: 6-13-25 Three Suspects Charged for Burglary and Other Offenses After Crime Spree Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested and charged two men...
WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG OLD MĀMALAHOA HIGHWAY BETWEEN HULA‘ANA PLACE AND KAPEHU CAMP, INCLUDING LANIKAI PLACE, PĀPA‘ALOA SENIOR HOUSING FACILITY, KEKO‘A CAMP, AND ANY ADJACENT SIDE ROADS AND LANES; PĀPA‘ALOA, NORTH HILO
WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG OLD MĀMALAHOA HIGHWAY BETWEEN HULA‘ANA PLACE AND KAPEHU CAMP, INCLUDING LANIKAI PLACE, PĀPA‘ALOA...
88-Year-Old Woman Finally Earns College Degree After 65-Year Wait
88-Year-Old Woman Finally Earns College Degree After 65-Year Wait Joan Alexander never gave up on a dream that began in...
Affordable Housing Gets A Big Boost In Maui County’s $1.56 Billion Budget Maui County Council members said the budget is aimed at catching up on development projects and social services after years of being focused on the wildfires and Covid-19.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/affordable-housing-gets-a-big-boost-in-maui-countys-1-56-billion-budget/
Top Hawaiʻi Tourism Official Claims Retaliation For Reporting Mismanagement More problems within the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority are coming to light in the lawsuit by Isaac Choy, a former vice president of finance.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/top-hawai%ca%bbi-tourism-official-claims-retaliation-for-reporting-mismanagement/
DOE Called For 12 New Schools In ‘Ewa A Decade Ago. It’s Built 2 The education department has been unable to keep up with the housing boom in ʻEwa and Kapolei – even as developers contribute land and money to help build new schools.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/doe-called-for-12-new-schools-in-ewa-a-decade-ago-its-built-2/
27th Annual UCC Coffee Kona Marathon slated for June 21
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/06/13/sports/27th-annual-ucc-coffee-kona-marathon-slated-for-june-21/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
