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HONOLULU – Sheriff Division Special Operations Section and Patrol Deputies are on the scene of a barricade situation in Kaneohe on Anoi Road. They are actively working to negotiate a ...
Read More PSD NEWS RELEASE – Sheriffs negotiating barricade situation – Kaneohe area

HONOLULU – Five (5) Deputy Sheriffs were promoted to sergeants at an official promotion and pinning ceremony. Four of the new sergeants will be on Oʻahu and one on Maui. ...
Read More PSD NEWS RELEASE – Sheriff Division sergeant promotion ceremony

HONOLULU, HI  ̶  At the direction of the President of the United States, Governor Josh Green, M.D. has ordered the United States flag and the Hawaiʻi state flag to be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Governor lowers flags to mourn Texas victims

(HONOLULU) – Plans for the Kapāpala Koa Canoe Management Area on Hawai‘i are being shared for input. An online platform has been launched launched to engage stakeholders online. The 1,257-acre ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Planning for Kapāpala Canoe Forest Begins with Stakeholder Input

HONOLULU – Missing Laumaka work furlough inmate Milton Kapule was captured by Honolulu Police at around 6:55 a.m. He will be processed and eventually returned to OCCC. “I would like to thank Honolulu ...
Read More PSD NEWS RELEASE – Missing Laumaka work furlough inmate Milton Kapule captured.

(HONOLULU) – The DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) will hold a virtual public meeting to discuss the Draft Environmental Assessment (DEA) for the Pohoiki Boat Ramp Dredging ...
Read More DLNR News Release – VIRTUAL MEETING ON POHOIKI BOAT RAMP PROJECT

HONOLULU, HI  ̶  Governor Josh Green, M.D. today announced James Kunane Tokioka to serve as the Director of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism (DBEDT). A former member ...
Read More Office of the Governor: News Release – Governor Green Announces New Cabinet Nominees in the Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism

HONOLULU – In response to the U.S. Navy’s release of its investigation into the November 29, 2022 aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) spill at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage ...
Read More DOH News Release: DOH Statement on Release of Department of Defense’s AFFF Spill Investigation

HONOLULU – A live mongoose was caught this morning at Nawiliwili Harbor in a multi-agency effort to prevent the establishment of mongoose on Kaua`i.   On April 29th, dockworkers reported ...
Read More DOA News release on mongoose captured on Kauai

HONOLULU, HI – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is advising the public to avoid waters near the City and County of Honolulu Kailua Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant’s ocean outfall ...
Read More DOH News Release: Ocean users urged to avoid waters near Kailua Wastewater Treatment Plant