Honolulu Police Commission Picks 3 Finalists for HPD Chief

The Honolulu Police Commission advanced three finalists—a state law enforcement director, a Georgia police chief, and a retired San Francisco assistant chief—in its search for the next HPD leader.

May 16

Hawaii Bans Corporate Political Spending With First-in-Nation Law

May 16

Maui's Unsheltered Homeless Population Surges 40% as Shelter Beds Empty

May 16

Hawaii Election Officials Defend Mail Voting Against Federal Pressure

May 16

Honolulu Officer Indicted on Sexual Assault Charges

A Honolulu police officer was indicted on eight counts of sexual assault for crimes allegedly committed while on duty in early April.

May 16

Wild Defeat Avalanche, 3-2

The Minnesota Wild defeated the Colorado Avalanche 3-2, marking Colorado's first loss of the postseason. Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood was pulled in the first period after allowing three goals on 12 shots.

May 16

Hurricanes Defeat Flyers 3-2 in Overtime, Complete Series Sweep

May 16

Dodgers Defeat Cubs; Crow-Armstrong's Defense Highlighted

May 16

Rookies Thomas and Williams Expected to Contribute Immediately

May 16

Japan Controls More Than Half of Foreign Investment in Hawaii, State Report Shows

Japanese firms control more than half of Hawaii's foreign investment and employment at foreign-owned companies, according to a state report released this week.

May 16

A Japanese Master Captures Spring in Seventeen Syllables

Matsuo Basho watched a frog jump into an old pond in 1686, and the ripples from that moment still reach us today. His haiku reminds us that poetry doesn't need grandeur to hold the whole world.

May 16

Oahu MPO Adopts 2050 Transportation Plan

The Oahu MPO adopted its 2050 regional transportation plan on March 30, establishing priorities for safety, transit, and climate resilience through mid-century.

May 16

NFL Announces 2026 International Games, Seahawks to Open Season

May 16

NFL Announces 2026 International Schedule

May 16

NFL Announces Record Nine International Games for 2024 Season

May 16

Preseason Top 20 MLB Players Underperforming in 2026

May 16