HPR News Staff

Honolulu councilmembers pushed the city Department of Emergency Management for more coordination and public awareness for evacuation plans following the July tsunami warning.

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health Immunization Branch has launched a new online health portal for the public to access secure immunization records that serve as official proof for work, school, daycare, or travel.

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs' Board of Trustees approved putting CEO Stacy Ferreira on paid administrative leave. The OHA trustees named Board of Trustees Chief of Staff Summer Sylva as the interim CEO.

The City and County of Honolulu is planning on doing overnight road work on parts of King and Hotel Streets, and wants the public to know about — and weigh in on — the project.

Maui County officials have lifted evacuation orders for residents living near a wildfire that broke out late Tuesday. Before the situation improved, emergency sirens sounded and police went door-to-door evacuating residents.

The energy developer AES Hawaiʻi is hosting a community meeting on Kauaʻi on Wednesday to discuss a proposed solar farm. Its Kauaʻi project, called Kaawanui Solar, is slated for Makaweli.

Maui County's First-Time Homebuyer assistance program for fire survivors has received so applications that the program is closing earlier than planned. Eligible residents can apply until Sept. 30.

His family testified in previous court hearings and claimed that Penn suffers from a mental disorder called Capgras syndrome, which causes him to believe his mother has been replaced by an imposter.

The training sessions are for workers, employers and community members. It includes fundamental workplace protections, practical response protocols and documentation and communication strategies.

Forecasters say Hurricane Kiko has weakened into a tropical storm but still could create life-threatening surf and rip currents in Hawaiʻi. The storm is forecast to pass to the north of the Hawaiian Islands on Tuesday and Wednesday as it continues to weaken.