Mayor Blangiardi advises, "It doesn't take very much for something to happen to create a real catastrophe, so we're asking ...

There were reports of several residents refusing to leave amid the 55-acre blaze, which claimed an elderly woman’s life and ...

They urged the public to avoid illegal fireworks this Independence Day weekend to protect lives and property across Oahu.

The Hawaii County Police Commission has scheduled a special meeting for 10 a.m. Thursday, with the only agenda items relating ...

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A Waianae resident says she only found out she needed to evacuate during Oahu’s latest weather disaster by scrolling on ...

Backed by new laws that give police a greater ability to cite or arrest individuals for using illegal fireworks, Honolulu ...

Ahead of what Mayor Rick Blangiardi called “an incredible, joyous, happy Fourth of July, ” city officials Thursday urged residents to celebrate safely amid heightened fire risks. “We want everybody to ...

As Oahu prepares for an expected explosive Fourth of July, law enforcement is rolling out new technology and counting on ...

Hawaiʻi island police chief Ben Moszkowicz thought he was going to be the new acting Honolulu police chief, so he sent a memo ...

Six people were shot on Oahu in a 26-hour period between Friday and Saturday, prompting Honolulu police to issue a plea for ...

A new city ordinance meant to lower speed limits near schools across Oahu has hit the brakes, at least for now. Signed into law by Mayor Rick Blangiardi in November, Ordinance 24-32—formerly known as ...