Dillingham Boulevard businesses concerned about HART utility relocation project

It's been a longtime problem on O'ahu -- that city officials are still working to solve. Sidewalks, blocked by those living on the streets. Clearing the way, especially near schools, are a major area of focus.

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- Amid an ongoing officer shortage at the Honolulu Police Department (HPD), city leaders promised they are looking into solutions for attracting new recruits and retaining them. During a meeting with state legislators on Monday, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi noted HPD has been losing officers to competitive offers...

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- Honolulu Mayor Blangiardi has declared Wednesday, January 25, 2023 'Luke Shepardson Day,' after Luke's incredible The Eddie surf championship win on Sunday.

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (KITV4) -- A 29-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly attacking a bus driver, Wednesday night, after being confronted about not paying her fare. The incident happened around 6 p.m. in the 800 block of Haumea Street in Kapolei. According to a spokesperson with TheBus, the driver saw a woman get onto the bus without paying.

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- A joint venture between two Hawaii companies – BlackSand Capital and Kobayashi Group – have purchased the former property of the iconic Kyo-ya Restaurant in Waikiki, the companies confirmed to KITV4 Wednesday. The 25,000-square-foot building on the property has been vacant since the restaurant, serving...

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- Both Senate and House leaders say they generally agree with the governor's proposals in his first state-of-the-state address. But ultimately what can be accomplished comes down to the budget. "He's kind of generally diagnosed the problem. And now you're looking at the surgeons who are going in...

A woman is in critical condition after driving off of Farrington Highway and into a ditch. On January 24, 2023, around 2:45 p.m., a crash involving a single vehicle occurred in the Mokuleia area.

WAIMANALO, Hawaii (KITV4) -- From the shores of Waimanalo to the TV screen. Hawaii's Justin Rivera is showing off his distilling skills, while introducing the world to a part of local culture on season four of Discovery's 'Moonshiner: Master Distiller.'. Born in Waimanalo, Rivera is currently one of the distillers...

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- A man is in critical condition after crashing his moped on Diamond Head Road while allegedly driving under the influence, late Wednesday night. A 30-year-old man was driving eastbound around 11:45 p.m. when he lost control and veered right, striking a curb and a sign before being ejected from the moped.

HONOLULU (KITV4) – Many island residents are concerned over how long it takes to receive both a birth and death certificate for their loved ones. A new mom, Jaimie Song said she contacted the Department of Health multiple times for her 13-week-old daughter’s birth certificate and received no response.

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- The Bark in the Park event in Kakaako returns Saturday, with a slew of pet vendors for your furry friend's needs. The free event will be held Saturday, January 28, 1-5 p.m. at Kaloko'eli Courtyard, 444 Keawe Street.

KANEOHE, Hawaii (KITV4) -- There is a possibility the famous "Haiku stairs" in Kaneohe won't be torn down after all. The future of the so called Stairway to Heaven came up Monday, as the state legislature heard from the four county Mayors.

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- An Oahu jury is deciding whether Stephen Brown -- the man convicted of killing North Shore resident Telma Boinville -- should go to prison with or without the possibility of parole. On Monday, the sentencing phase of Brown's trial began. During the hearing, the defense called on...

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- The Honolulu Festival Foundation is looking for community volunteers to help with the return of the 27th Annual Honolulu Festival, running from Mar. 10 to Mar. 12. The last day to submit volunteer applications is Friday, Feb. 17.

HONOLULU (KITV4) – VOG and big surf lingers Tuesday. A front brings scattered rains and clears the VOG Wednesday. Overnight, mostly clear skies. Lows in the middle to upper 60s. Light winds at 5-15 mph.