Month: November 2025

Pit Bull Protects Missing Child Overnight Until Rescuers Arrive

November 13, 2025 0

Pit Bull Protects Missing Child Overnight Until Rescuers Arrive A family in Tampa is breathing a sigh of relief after...

Hawaiʻi DOE Spending More On Buses For Fewer Students Schools have fewer bus drivers than before the Covid-19 pandemic, but statewide costs for student transportation have increased.

November 13, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/hawaii-doe-spending-more-on-buses-for-fewer-students/

Bribery Case: Architect, 92, On Trial For Failed $20 Gift To City Worker An elderly architect tried to slip an employee what he called a gratuity. County prosecutors say it was a bribe. A judge will decide.

November 13, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/bribery-case-architect-92-on-trial-for-failed-20-gift-to-city-worker/

Honolulu Businesses Hurt By Rail Construction Find City Help Falls Short It took years for the city to set up a program helping businesses that were negatively impacted by rail construction. Now, that program is underutilized and insufficient, business owners say.

November 13, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/honolulu-businesses-hurt-by-rail-construction-find-city-help-falls-short/

How Overhauling A Big Island Sewer Plant Is Energizing A Long-Stalled Park A lawsuit over a controversial wastewater system in Kona may finally lead to development of a new regional park.

November 13, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/how-overhauling-a-big-island-sewer-plant-is-energizing-a-long-stalled-park/

News

Input sought on DOT plan to add bus stops, bike lanes, charging stations

November 13, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/13/hawaii-news/input-sought-on-dot-plan-to-add-bus-stops-bike-lanes-charging-stations/

DKI Highway speed limit could be lowered to 55 mph

November 13, 2025 0

State Sen. Lorraine Inouye, who introduced a bill that in 2017 increased the speed limit on portions of the Daniel...

4 a.m. update: Restoration underway for South Kohala customers affected by Public Safety Power Shutoff

November 13, 2025 0

4 a.m. update: Restoration underway for South Kohala customers affected by Public Safety Power Shutoff Process begins with inspections to...

Lāʻau Love Fest to be Held Nov. 22

November 12, 2025 0

Lāʻau Love Fest to be Held Nov. 22 The County of Hawaiʻi Office of Sustainability, Climate, Equity & Resilience...

DOH ALERTS PUBLIC TO EXPANDED BYHEART INFANT FORMULA RECALL

November 12, 2025 0

DOH ALERTS PUBLIC TO EXPANDED BYHEART INFANT FORMULA RECALL HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food and...

Hawaiʻi County Awards $386,300 in R&D Impact Grants

November 12, 2025 0

Hawaiʻi County Awards $386,300 in R&D Impact Grants The County of Hawaiʻi announces that $386,300 has been awarded to 19...

Police Officer Goes The Extra Mile To Help A Stranded Family In Arkansas

November 12, 2025 0

Police Officer Goes The Extra Mile To Help A Stranded Family In Arkansas What started as a stressful road...

Will Bailey: The Big Island’s Battle For The Birds Chickens OK, roosters not so much. Bill 52 tests how far Hawaiʻi County will go to balance peace, food and freedom.

November 12, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/will-bailey-the-big-islands-battle-for-the-birds/

Maui Church Makes Space Amid Pews To House Fire Recovery Volunteers The cost of renting a place to stay has been prohibitively expensive for some who want to come help the island rebuild. Now, there’s a new option.

November 12, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/maui-church-makes-space-amid-pews-to-house-fire-recovery-volunteers/

Honolulu Fire Department Relied On Risky Tactic In Deadly Blaze Firefighters have a mantra: Risk a lot to save a lot. But a newly uncovered federal investigation into a firefighter’s death cautions fire departments against risking everything when they don’t know whether there’s anyone to save.

November 12, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/honolulu-fire-department-relied-on-risky-tactic-in-deadly-blaze/

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Month: November 2025

Pit Bull Protects Missing Child Overnight Until Rescuers Arrive

Hawaiʻi DOE Spending More On Buses For Fewer Students Schools have fewer bus drivers than before the Covid-19 pandemic, but statewide costs for student transportation have increased.

Bribery Case: Architect, 92, On Trial For Failed $20 Gift To City Worker An elderly architect tried to slip an employee what he called a gratuity. County prosecutors say it was a bribe. A judge will decide.

Honolulu Businesses Hurt By Rail Construction Find City Help Falls Short It took years for the city to set up a program helping businesses that were negatively impacted by rail construction. Now, that program is underutilized and insufficient, business owners say.

How Overhauling A Big Island Sewer Plant Is Energizing A Long-Stalled Park A lawsuit over a controversial wastewater system in Kona may finally lead to development of a new regional park.

Input sought on DOT plan to add bus stops, bike lanes, charging stations

DKI Highway speed limit could be lowered to 55 mph

4 a.m. update: Restoration underway for South Kohala customers affected by Public Safety Power Shutoff

Lāʻau Love Fest to be Held Nov. 22

DOH ALERTS PUBLIC TO EXPANDED BYHEART INFANT FORMULA RECALL

Hawaiʻi County Awards $386,300 in R&D Impact Grants

Police Officer Goes The Extra Mile To Help A Stranded Family In Arkansas

Will Bailey: The Big Island’s Battle For The Birds Chickens OK, roosters not so much. Bill 52 tests how far Hawaiʻi County will go to balance peace, food and freedom.

Maui Church Makes Space Amid Pews To House Fire Recovery Volunteers The cost of renting a place to stay has been prohibitively expensive for some who want to come help the island rebuild. Now, there’s a new option.

Honolulu Fire Department Relied On Risky Tactic In Deadly Blaze Firefighters have a mantra: Risk a lot to save a lot. But a newly uncovered federal investigation into a firefighter’s death cautions fire departments against risking everything when they don’t know whether there’s anyone to save.

Wahine volleyball team defeats Cal State Bakersfield for its third straight win

State encourages hemp product retailers to register with DOH

‘Stand with pride’: Hawaii Island veterans honored for their service

Bail maintained for Puna man accused of sex assault

Hawaiian Electric to spend $2B on improvements

Puna Kupuna Watch Meeting May 14 in Mountain View

Police Investigating Possible Drowning in Hōnaunau

DOH WARNS PUBLIC ABOUT DANGEROUS EMERGING OPIOID-LIKE PRODUCT KNOWN AS ‘7-OH’

WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS WITHIN THE KALOKO INDUSTRIAL AREA ALONG KAMANU STREET BETWEEN HINA LANI STREET AND LAWEHANA STREET, INCLUDING ALL SIDE ROADS AND LANES; NORTH KONA

Hawaiʻi County Issues RFP for West Hawaiʻi Cot Sleeping Program

PFAS DETECTED IN HALEAKALĀ NATIONAL PARK WATER SYSTEM

Police Investigating Fatal Traffic Collision in South Kohala

23-Year-Old’s 9-Day Live Stream Raises Over $68 Million For Children Fighting Cancer

Makana Eyre: What’s Behind Hawaiʻi’s Love Affair With Toyota Tacomas? I thought I was immune to the lure of the pickup. Then I hopped behind the wheel of my dad’s red stick shift.

Effort To Get Cruise Ships On Board With Green Fee Is Sputtering Some legislators worry the state will lose its case to uphold cruise ship payments and with it millions in environmental funding.

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