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Honolulu EMS is asking the community to be vigilant around the water, especially when it comes to keiki. First responders have seen an alarming rise in non-fatal pediatric drowning calls, and they are using National EMS Week to shed light on a recent spike.

Honolulu EMS is asking the community to be vigilant around the water, especially when it comes to keiki. First responders have seen an alarming rise in non-fatal pediatric drowning calls, and they are using National EMS Week to shed light on a recent spike.

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u/808gecko808 — 19 hours ago

A federally mandated survey found 4,539 people were experiencing homelessness on Oahu during the 2026 Point-in-Time Count, with new data showing a shift toward more sheltered individuals and a decline in the unsheltered population.

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u/808gecko808 — 19 hours ago
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State Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole officially filed his candidacy for U.S. Congress on Wednesday. The 42-year-old is running for Hawaii’s 1st Congressional District seat against incumbent U.S. Rep. Ed Case.

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u/808gecko808 — 19 hours ago

Community leaders across Oahu are weighing in after the Honolulu Police Commission selected David Lazar as Honolulu’s next police chief Wednesday.

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u/808gecko808 — 19 hours ago
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Hawaii Department of the Attorney General released new 2025 statewide statistics on concealed carry firearm licenses. 3,764 people in Hawaii held valid license to carry concealed handgun as of Dec. 31, 2025. Officials said that marks 70.5% increase from 2,207 license holders reported at end of 2024.

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u/808gecko808 — 19 hours ago
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On May 20, new charges were given to the army doctor accused of years of sexual misconduct on the mainland and in Hawaii. Officials said they’ve identified nearly 100 alleged victims.

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u/808gecko808 — 19 hours ago
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The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) has launched its search for its next president and CEO and applications are open for the position. The agency announced on Wednesday that it is now accepting applications for the top leadership position.

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u/808gecko808 — 19 hours ago

Dave Lazar named as next Honolulu Police Chief: Honolulu Police Commission names former San Francisco assistant chief to lead Honolulu Police Department. His start date is up in the air, pending a deeper background investigation and contract negotiations.

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u/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago
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The Honolulu Police Commission named David Lazar, former assistant chief for the San Francisco Police Department, the next chief of police for the Honolulu Police Department.

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u/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago

Nearly half of Hawaii parents who want to enroll their children in a structured summer program are not able to do so due to cost, transportation issues or lack of availability, according to a new study by Edge Research for the nonprofit Afterschool Alliance.

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u/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago
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Alessi Hartigan Casting has an open casting call for a new teen drama series filming this summer in Hawaii. Bryson Chun, a Native Hawaiian screenwriter, is part of the writing team. Chun grew up in Hawaii and attended Kamehameha Schools and the University of Hawaii.

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u/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago
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Homelessness On Oʻahu: ‘Pretty Big Change’ In Sheltered Count. Meanwhile, keiki homelessness has shot up 43% since 2022, a new report shows.

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u/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago

Mainland Candidate Selected As Honolulu Police Chief: David Lazar, a retired assistant chief from San Francisco, would be the first chief in more than 90 years who’s never worked for the department.

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u/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago

Vigilante Curb Painting Has ʻAiea Resident Seeing Red: Red paint on public curbs is reserved for Honolulu bus stops, but at one condo building, the enamel has been more widely applied.

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u/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago

I was browsing in a liquor store when an employee asked me, “Do you need help?” I said, “Yes..."

"But I’m here to get whiskey instead.”

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u/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago
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My kinky ex girlfriend used to have sex with fruit whenever she got stressed...

After we broke up, she went fucking bananas!

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u/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago

The last thing my grandfather said before he died was, “It’s worth it to spend money on good speakers.”

That really was some sound advice.

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u/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago
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"Doctor! All five of my boys want to be valets when they grow up!"

Doctor: "Wow! That's the worst case of parking son's disease that I have ever seen!"

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u/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago