The heat index — how it feels like when temperature and relative humidity are combined — is expected to reach 99 degrees in Kapolei, 98 in Kahului and Lihue, and 96 in Honolulu today Read more
EMS treated all three patients on scene but they refused to go to an emergency room. Read more
Each week, the Honolulu Star- Advertiser publishes Oahu statistics for marriage licenses and birth certificates filed with the state Department of Health’s Vital Statistics System. The dates indicate when the information was filed. Read more
Question: When is the Hawaii Kai boat ramp scheduled to be finished? A lot of fishermen and pleasure boaters are being inconvenienced and exposed to hazardous conditions without a pier to drop off and pick up individuals. Read more
Death threats and talk of attacks on government employees on social media or in phone messages are absolutely wrong and to be condemned and, to the degree appropriate, prosecuted. Absolutely. No question. Read more
If you want to do business with Miller Industries, you’ll need to pick up the phone and have an actual conversation with an actual human being or, better, stop by the shop on Kalihi Street, where you can have that same actual conversation face to face with one of those human beings. Read more
It’s the last Sunday in August and time to flASHback on the month’s news that amused and confused: Read more
Where is ET? After nearly 50 years of searching for intelligent signals from space, astronomers have yet to receive a single verifiable signal of intelligent origin. Read more
Few believe the city will complete Oahu rail to Ala Moana Center for the $9.2 billion total it projects, and we hear much speculation about the real final construction tab. $10 billion? $12 billion? $15 billion? Read more
Jupiter and Saturn will both be prominent in the early-evening sky in September. Read more
Some days, it’s hard to keep working to save the animals I love when it seems as if the entire world is mired in disaster. Read more
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