Waianae News

The state Department of Education is scaling back a move to provide extra learning time for students at struggling schools.

Lois Pfaff Abrams May 13, 2013 Lois Pfaff Abrams, 85, of Honolulu, a retired Realtor, died in the Queen's MedicalCenter.

Hawaii is scaling back a move to provide extra learning time for struggling schools.

It's such an amazing event, said Nikki Kay, chairwoman of Project Grad at Waianae High School for the past few years.

A sign stating patient payment options is seen on the front desk on the second floor of the Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center's Women's Clinic Monday in Waianae.

The state has cancelled open enrollment on Wednesday for 250,000 Quest members due to a dispute between Hawaii Medical Service Association and the Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center.

Today, on Mother's Day, my partner awoke to find her waters had broken. Looks like today is the day that my second son arrives fully into the world.

Asaria Lokelani Aweau was born Feb. 2 at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children to Corina Keala Fernandez and Patrick-Jordan Keawenui Whitman-Aweau of Waianae.

Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced a pilot project Thursday to address homelessness by providing housing for people within their own neighborhoods.

Five bells rang out the morning of December 11, 2012, at Waipahu Intermediate School.

U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is visiting low-income, low-performing Hawaii schools targeted for education reforms under a $75 million federal grant.

State officials say a teenager charged in a high school stabbing in January has been found dead at the Oahu Community Correctional Center .

Robert Shigeo Arakaki April 5, 2013 Robert Shigeo Arakaki, 89, of Honolulu, a self-employed worker doing business as Appliance Refinish Co.