Waipio News

PLAYING BALL WITH DAD : Taysha Puahi, 8, got ready to catch a ball thrown by her father, Trent, yesterday at the Waipio Soccer Complex.

Honolulu firefighters battled to extinguish a brush fire that burned behind Central Oahu Regional District Park in Waipio on Wednesday.

For decades, safety advocates have stressed the importance of using car seats, booster seats and seat belts for children while riding in motor vehicles.

Matson Navigation Co. and three unions avoided a widespread shipping strike yesterday after reaching a tentative agreement on a four-year contract for ship captains, officers, radio operators and engineers.

Independently Bizarre Reggae, Jawaiian Lost Coast Kiwini Vaitai has Island and Tongan roots, so he infuses Polynesian flavors and Jawaiian rhythms here.

Question: Ever since Hawaii went digital, we are unable to receive KHET and KHNL, even with a converter box.

Machinist Mate 1st Class Wood Beeghly was on the deck of the minelayer USS Terror and saw the first explosion that rocked West Loch 65 years ago.

A program to provide health coverage for uninsured children designed by the Legislature and closed down by Gov.

Hawaii United Okinawa Association is pleased to have Castle Performing Arts Center's Hawaii premiere of "Okinawa 1945" at the Hawaii Okinawa Center on Tuesday, May 12.

The amount of empty warehouse space on O'ahu spiked in the first three months of this year, rising by the rough equivalent of two Costco stores, according to a new report.

Question : Why is vehicular access to the archery range at Central Oahu Regional Park suddenly forbidden? Supervisors there spoke of illegal dumping and drug use going on next to the range but are unsympathetic to working with archers to find a better solution.

Graduates can now have their cake and eat it too. And they can have one that's prepared with a personal photographic image of themselves, their pet or, for a bit of whimsy, their parents' empty wallets, if they want.

The City's Department of Environmental Service is delivering the last of the recycling carts to homes in the next phase of its curbside recycling program.

The city is ready to begin a new round of curbside recycling by adding 40,000 customers to the program using the gray, green and blue carts.

The City's Department of Environmental Service is delivering the last of the recycling carts to homes in the next phase of its curbside recycling program.

The folks who grow those big, exotic mushrooms in Hamakua on the Big Island are introducing a new item: mushroom poke.

An expanding curbside collection program is making it easy for residents, but the companies collecting the castoffs are struggling financially STORY SUMMARY READ THE FULL STORY It's getting easier for local residents who want to recycle, with curbside collection carts arriving at households in Pearl City, Waipio and Wahiawa in preparation for an ...

Adoptions are now open for 3,000 Hawaiian Honu - rubber honu, that is. The honu are part of the 4rd Annual Honu Race & Family Concert & Dive 'N Movie benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii Leeward Club Houses at Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park March 20 at 4:30 p.m.. Three thousand honu are available for adoption at just $15 each to compete in ...

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Oahu that will remain in effect until 10:30 a.m. At 7:30 this morning, radar showed heavy rain over south Oahu, near Ewa and Waipahu.

The Navy says it won't know until late summer "the full extent of repairs" required to fix the ASDS minisub damaged by fire Nov.