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Flying Blind: Honolulu Officials Held Off On Evacuations As North Shore Flooded Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Flying Blind: Honolulu Officials Held Off On Evacuations As North Shore Flooded

By the time emergency management officials told people it was time to evacuate in Waialua and Haleʻiwa, some residents had already been swimming for their lives.

Hawaiʻi Is On Track To Obtain And Fix Dam That Almost Failed Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Hawaiʻi Is On Track To Obtain And Fix Dam That Almost Failed

Taxpayers will pay more than $20 million for repairs. Partial owner Dole might still get the water.

Man Institutionalized Due To Mistaken Identity Will Get $975K Settlement Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Man Institutionalized Due To Mistaken Identity Will Get $975K Settlement

The man could also receive a $200,000 payment from the state.

Will The Feds Help Hawaiʻi After The Floods? It’s Up To Trump AP

Will The Feds Help Hawaiʻi After The Floods? It’s Up To Trump

The president has denied and delayed requests for disaster aid from Democratic-led states. Hawaiʻi Gov. Josh Green hopes that won’t be the case.

Competing Energy Proposals Debate Which Will Limit Costs For Consumers Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2015

Competing Energy Proposals Debate Which Will Limit Costs For Consumers

HECO says the cost to upgrade the old power plant exceeds what state utility regulators have allowed.

Feds Trying To Bilk Miske Granddaughter Out Of Inheritance, Lawyer Says Courtesy: Maryanne Miske

Feds Trying To Bilk Miske Granddaughter Out Of Inheritance, Lawyer Says

Federal prosecutors say Miske killed himself in prison to prevent the government from seizing his $20 million estate. The trust’s lawyer is pushing back on that.

On Top Of Everything Else Facing Storm-Ravaged Oʻahu … Potholes Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

On Top Of Everything Else Facing Storm-Ravaged Oʻahu … Potholes

After two intense Kona lows, calls to a city hotline to report potholes tripled. As drivers dodge divots, the city is just beginning to assess the damage.

Immigrant Protection Bills Advance In State Senate Bryan Cox/ICE via AP/2017

Immigrant Protection Bills Advance In State Senate

Bills would prohibit collaboration between local police and federal immigration authorities, outlaw most masks for law enforcement officers

Governor Asks Feds For Money To Help Flood Relief Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Governor Asks Feds For Money To Help Flood Relief

Rebuilding roads, schools, homes and a hospital will cost over $1 billion.

Neighborhood Parking Limits Off To Choppy Start In Kalihi Valley Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Neighborhood Parking Limits Off To Choppy Start In Kalihi Valley

Residents in this Honolulu neighborhood clamored for parking restrictions. Now they’ve got mixed feelings about it.