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Where Top 2026 State of HI Football Recruits Have Pledged

The top-rated recruits per 247Sports in each state and where those who have made their decisions have landed.

SuperWest Sports

Top NFL Player-Producing Hawai’i High Schools

The Top pro-producing high schools in the State of Hawaii, with their respective ranks, player counts, and cities.

SuperWest Sports

‘Prepared for a long stay’: tsunami alert triggers mass evacuations across Pacific

People in Guam and Japan move to higher ground, while highways in Hawaii busy as residents leave for safe areas

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Major tsunami no longer expected to hit Hawaii but coasts remain hazardous

Powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia triggered tsunami alerts across Pacific including for US and Japan

The Guardian - US

Honolulu's lawsuit against fossil fuel companies leads climate change legal fight

Honolulu is suing major fossil fuel companies, including ExxonMobil, Shell, and Chevron, over climate change impacts

The Independent UK

Hurricane Iona forms after strengthening in Pacific Ocean but poses no threat to Hawaii

Iona emerged on Sunday from a tropical depression and was about 1,440 kilometres southeast of Honolulu, the US National Hurricane Centre in Miami said.

Euronews

Restaurant told to pay sous chef $3.5 million after he was attacked by head chef in front of customers

A Honolulu jury ruled that Margotto owner Kazutomo Robert should pay $3.15 million to a former employee assaulted by executive chef Yohei Yagishita.

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How Much It Costs To Live in 4 Popular Vacation Destinations

Let's take a deep dive into what it really costs to call these sought-after travel/vacation destinations home.

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These are the best cities to live in the U.S.

Honolulu was found to be the best city to live in the U.S. for the second year in a row

The Independent UK

Group tries to stop state from demolishing famed Hawaii staircase that has become popular with influencers

The Friends of Haʻikū Stairs, a nonprofit lobbying to retain the scenic structure, filed a lawsuit to reverse the decision to demolish the stairs.

The Independent UK

Police in Hawaii accused of arresting sober drivers to meet DUI quota: ‘I was pretty scared, pretty terrified’

From 2022 through 2024, Honolulu police arrested 127 people who had a blood-alcohol content level of 0.000 after a breath or blood test for driving under the influence, according to the lawsuit

The Independent UK

Lawsuit says Honolulu police arrest sober drivers in focus on arrests for impaired driving

The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii has filed a lawsuit alleging Honolulu police officers are arresting sober drivers in an overzealous focus on making drunk-driving arrests

The Independent UK

Restraining order against Maui doctor is dismissed because he's being held without bail

A judge has dismissed a petition for a temporary restraining order against a Maui anesthesiologist accused of attempting to kill his wife on a Honolulu hiking trail

The Independent UK

Hawaii-California planes diverted over bomb threat and message on mirror

United flight to LA forced to turn back over ‘concern found written on lavatory mirror’ as Hawaiian flight also delayed

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Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill his wife on a hiking trail seeks bail

A judge is scheduled to consider a Maui doctor’s request to be released on bail while he fights an attempted murder charge stemming from allegations that he tried to kill his wife on a Honolulu hiking trail

The Conversation

Lawsuits seeking to address climate change have promise but face uncertain future

The U.S. Supreme Court in March 2025 ended a decade-old lawsuit filed by a group of children who sought to hold the federal government responsible for some of the consequences of climate change. But just two months earlier, the justices allowed a similar suit from the city and county of…

The Independent UK

Utah judge orders release of suspect in 1977 Hawaii killing after prosecution stalls

A Utah judge has ordered the release of a 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 killing of a Hawaii teenager after prosecutors in Honolulu said they weren’t ready to proceed with a murder charge against him

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I spent 15 hours clearing a recycled map I'd already explored and loved every second – Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is a greatest hits album and then some

Now Playing | You can take the yakuza out of Kamurocho, but you can't take the hours and hours of side content out of the yakuza

The Independent UK

Jim Becker, AP reporter who covered Jackie Robinson and an underdog Hawaii football team, dies at 98

Journalist Jim Becker has died at 98

The Independent UK

Honolulu records 6th death from massive explosion of illegal fireworks over New Year's

Police say a sixth person has died as a result of a massive explosion of illegal fireworks over New Year’s in Honolulu

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Hikers arrested for allegedly trekking Hawaii's illegal 'stairway to heaven' and throwing a railing off the route

The Haiku stairs, which have been closed for decades, cut a path through O'ahu's Ko'olau mountain range

The Independent UK

10 suspects already arrested for deadly Hawaiian firework explosion - and police say more are coming

Four further arrests have been made following the deadly explosion - and police said more will follow

The Independent UK

Honolulu police have arrested 6 people in connection with deadly New Year’s fireworks blast

Police have arrested a total of six people in connection with a deadly explosion of illegal fireworks in a Honolulu neighborhood on New Year’s Eve

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Fifth Victim Dies In Honolulu Illegal Fireworks Explosion

Tragic explosion in Honolulu due to illegal fireworks prompts Hawaii to consider stricter enforcement measures for public safety.

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