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Honolulu Traffic Cams Catch Speeders. But Most Don’t Get Tickets Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Honolulu Traffic Cams Catch Speeders. But Most Don’t Get Tickets

Cameras at 10 major accident hot spots are catching red light runners and speeders. But ticketing more of them would overwhelm the state’s courts.

Salary Increases Approved For Honolulu Politicians Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Salary Increases Approved For Honolulu Politicians

Salary commissioners say the pay bumps are necessary to keep pace with public sector union raises and to ensure salaries are on par with officials’ job duties.

Honolulu Cyclists Lament Safety Barriers, Green Paint In Bike Lanes Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Honolulu Cyclists Lament Safety Barriers, Green Paint In Bike Lanes

New asphalt along South King Street meant bike path safety features had to be removed temporarily. They are taking too long to be replaced, cyclists say.

Denby Fawcett: Hard Questions About Public Land Use In Kaimukī Denby Fawcett/Civil Beat/2026

Denby Fawcett: Hard Questions About Public Land Use In Kaimukī

Japanese kyudo archery only attracts a small number of users on Oʻahu but a new facility would take up considerable public space.

Honolulu Police Chief Candidates Getting Narrowed Down

Honolulu Police Chief Candidates Getting Narrowed Down

Twenty community members have agreed to participate in panels that will interview semi-finalists next month.

Hawaiʻi Storms: Otake Camp Evacuation Ordered Again Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Hawaiʻi Storms: Otake Camp Evacuation Ordered Again

Honolulu officials had planned to hold a press conference to provide updates on the storm Friday afternoon, but canceled it shortly after the evacuation order went out.

Hawaiʻi Storms: Governor Orders Oʻahu Shutdown Friday Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Hawaiʻi Storms: Governor Orders Oʻahu Shutdown Friday

Public schools, parks, libraries and most government offices on Oʻahu will close amid forecasts of heavy rain and strong winds.

North Shore Flood Will Add A Month’s Worth Of Debris To Landfill Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

North Shore Flood Will Add A Month’s Worth Of Debris To Landfill

The city has limited options when it comes to disposing tons of refuse from the flash floods that roared through the North Shore last month.

Honolulu Council Criticizes Slow City Response To North Shore Flooding Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Honolulu Council Criticizes Slow City Response To North Shore Flooding

City officials didn’t immediately have a clear picture of conditions on the ground. By the time they did, they said evacuation might not have been the safest option. 

Kaimukī’s Queen Theater Is Falling Apart. Honolulu Doesn’t Want To Step In David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Kaimukī’s Queen Theater Is Falling Apart. Honolulu Doesn’t Want To Step In

The venue, which over the decades went from family friendly theater to purveyor of pornographic films, will likely continue to sit empty.