OHCA ISSUES $1,500 ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY AGAINST ROMEO VALDEZ OF HALE LEHUA CARE HOME
OHCA ISSUES $1,500 ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY AGAINST ROMEO VALDEZ OF HALE LEHUA CARE HOME HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of...
Year: 2026
Four Officers Honored By Kona Crime Prevention Committee
Four Officers Honored By Kona Crime Prevention Committee Four Hawai‘i Police Department officers were recently honored by the Kona Crime...
‘I Wasn’t Going To Let That Baby Die’: Man Jumps Into Frigid Lake Michigan After Stroller Blows In
'I Wasn't Going To Let That Baby Die': Man Jumps Into Frigid Lake Michigan After Stroller Blows In When seconds...
Locals Were Crowded Out Of This Kauaʻi Beach. That May Change Soon Years in the making, the transfer of Hā‘ena Beach Park from the county to the state is intended to alleviate longstanding parking issues and reclaim access for residents.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/locals-were-crowded-out-of-this-kaua%ca%bbi-beach-that-may-change-soon/
‘Tough Times’: Honolulu Mayor Wants To Cut $50 Million For Vacant Jobs After years of budget increases as the city emerged from the pandemic, this year the mayor proposed a lower budget than last year’s.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/honolulu-mayor-wants-to-cut-vacant-jobs-to-save-50-million/
Government Funds Hilo Shelter Without Safety Exits Or Fire Inspection Hale Maluhia provides emergency shelter to vulnerable women but has never been inspected by county fire inspectors. Staff say the units are safe.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/government-funds-hilo-shelter-without-safety-exits-or-fire-inspection/
DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FIRST IN STATE TO SECURE CONVICTION UNDER NEW HABITUAL UNLICENSED DRIVER LAW
DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FIRST IN STATE TO SECURE CONVICTION UNDER NEW HABITUAL UNLICENSED DRIVER LAW HONOLULU – The...
Renovations, expansion eyed for YWCA’s Hilo campus
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/04/hawaii-news/renovations-expansion-eyed-for-ywcas-hilo-campus/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
State income tax cut freeze debate begins at Legislature
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/04/hawaii-news/state-income-tax-cut-freeze-debate-begins-at-legislature/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Three Arrested Following Firearms Incident Near Kailua-Kona School
Hawai‘i Island police arrested three adult males this afternoon following a report of gunshots heard near a residence in the...
Alert: Coastal Flood Statement issued March 3 at 3:15PM HST until March 4 at 6:00AM
Alert: Coastal Flood Statement issued March 3 at 3:15PM HST until March 4 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI...
Laupāhoehoe Transfer Station Reopens March 6
Laupāhoehoe Transfer Station Reopens March 6 The Laupāhoehoe Recycling and Transfer Station will reopen Friday, March 6 following the completion...
Hawaiian Electric to conduct aerial line inspections
Hawaiian Electric to conduct aerial line inspections HILO, March 3, 2026 – To improve system reliability, Hawaiian Electric will conduct...
Pennsylvania Man Finds Neighbor’s Lost Family Diamond While On Vacation In Florida
Pennsylvania Man Finds Neighbor's Lost Family Diamond While On Vacation In Florida Talk about a gem of a story. What...
Inspectors Let ‘Lightly Infested’ Goods Into State. Lawmakers Want It To End Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole is probing the department for evidence of what he believes to be a ‘shadow policy’ of favoring industries the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity is in charge of regulating.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/inspectors-let-lightly-infested-goods-into-state-lawmakers-want-it-to-end/
Aloha By Zippy’s Stadium? Oʻahu Venue Naming Rights Could Be At Play To raise revenue for its redevelopment, officials of the Hālawa arena want to join the legions of mainland sports venues named for corporate sponsors.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/aloha-by-zippys-stadium-venue-naming-rights-could-be-at-play/
Embezzler Or Victim? Native Hawaiian Contractor’s Family Fights Back In various court filings, Christopher Dawson’s sister is pushing back against the DOJ narrative that he swindled a federal program meant to help his people.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/embezzler-or-victim-native-hawaiian-contractors-family-fights-back/
Hawaii bills would curb keiki use of phones, social media
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/03/hawaii-news/hawaii-bills-would-curb-keiki-use-of-phones-social-media/
Police Chief Reed Selects Assistant Chief Sherry Bird as Deputy Chief
3-02-26 Police Chief Reed Selects Assistant Chief Sherry Bird as Deputy Chief Hawai‘i Police Department announces that Police Chief...
Police Identify Possible Drowning Victim in Lower Puna
3-2-26 (Update) Police Identify Possible Drowning Victim in Lower Puna As part of their ongoing investigation into the possible drowning...
