Born and raised on Oahu, he is the highest-ranking Asian and Pacific Islander officer to serve as Deputy Chief in the department’s history.
Hawaiian Electric says additional crews will be scheduled to repair any damage, clear fallen trees or vegetation, and restore power.
He was indicted on Jan. 22, but it took eight days for the documents to become unsealed.
If Senate Bill 2603 and companion House Bill 1860 are approved, it would provide the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra with a state-funded grant of up to $500,000.
The Hawaii state Senate and House recognized Kaiser Permanente health care workers who have been on strike for nearly two weeks.
The Board of Water Supply says outages may affect its facilities and ability to pump and distribute water across the island.
This project is expected to finish in September 2027.
The state has mobilized to track cases, reach out to affected schools and communities, and increase access to the vaccine.
A cold front that moved thru Kauai last night, moving across Oahu thru this morning and it will stall near Maui County later today. This frontal boundary combined with increasing moisture and instability above, will bring the potential for heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and a few thunderstorms today through Monday. Dangerous breezy north to northeasterly winds are developing behind the front as the trades will become very windy late Sunday into Monday.
State, county and utility crews are responding to several incidents triggered by severe weather across the state.
Officials said these scammers make false threats of investigations in an attempt to obtain sensitive personal information.
Neilla Lee, 56, was identified as the second victim killed after a structure fire near the old Pueo Poi factory broke out in November.
HPD said it was reported on Thursday, at about 11 p.m.
First Alert Weather: Windward and mauka areas may get heavy rainfall; dangerous winds may affect leeward sides as the winds come over the mountains and pick up speed. Overcast with Periods of heavy rain possible thunderstorms and High Winds that continue to threaten the Hawaiian Islands through Monday
Officials said Kauai County will remain open and provide services pending weather updates.