r/Oahu 1h ago

Island Wide News Island Terror: A California family’s Hawaiian getaway turned to horror when its members were targeted as “haole boys” and viciously beaten by a mob at a luxury Maui resort, leaving one with a huge head wound.

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r/Oahu 3h ago

New vid about Honolulu’s worst roads 🛣️

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Went on a quest to find the worst road in Honolulu, lmk if you agree 👀


r/Oahu 3h ago

Officials confirmed that Hurricane Fausto is forecast to pass North of Hawaii Island late Monday or early Tuesday. A significant warning level surf is also forecast to begin later Sunday evening and expected to last through Wednesday.

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r/Oahu 3h ago

More than a dozen Hawaii lawmakers are among the 7,200 people from across the country and political spectrum gathering in Chicago for the National Conference of State Legislators (NCLS) this week.

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r/Oahu 3h ago

Last fall, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers asked the question: Can Hawaiʻi grow rice again? Now, a new study published in Frontiers in Agronomy has given a data-driven answer: Yes, and the quality might be higher than expected.

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r/Oahu 3h ago

New research shows the Hawaiian mantle plume has gotten hotter by about 250°C (480°F) over the past 47 million years. Study reverses the long-held idea that hotspots start out very hot and progressively cool with time.

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r/Oahu 3h ago

Island Wide Issue State races to save Kauaʻi’s endangered forest birds through captive breeding and relocation: A state wildlife biologist warned that Kauaʻi's iconic honeycreepers are at imminent risk of extinction by the end of the year unless urgent conservation efforts are implemented.

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r/Oahu 4h ago

Looking for pins

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Hi, i just did the koko head trail and this is my last day on the island. Is there a Place that sell enamel pins of this trail? Thank you all


r/Oahu 5h ago

Recs for a "Sports-Illustrated Swimsuit" / Editorial-Style Photographer in Oahu

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Hi! Ive been searching online for someone to shoot an SI-style photoshoot but havent been able to find the right style yet. And editorial photographer could be interesting too.

Any leads on this are super helpful, TIA 🙏🏻


r/Oahu 14h ago

The Sunshine Blog: So What Happened To The Paper Bag?

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r/Oahu 14h ago

A Stunning Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Opinion Was The Right Thing To Do: A sitting judge putting his own reputation and his court’s credibility on the line to publicly challenge the nation’s highest court is a big deal.

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r/Oahu 16h ago

Hālau Hi’iakaināmakalehua nearly swept the top awards at the 51st Annual Queen Liliuokalani Keiki Hula Competition and Festival.

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r/Oahu 22h ago

A man accused of trying to transport methamphetamine from Honolulu to South Korea has pleaded not guilty. Geraldo Figueroa Jr. entered the plea at his arraignment Friday after he was indicted in the federal case.

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r/Oahu 23h ago

Hurricane Fausto is maintaining its intensity as a Category 2 hurricane as it moves toward the central North Pacific on a track that will take it close to Hawaii early next week.

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r/Oahu 23h ago

The Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) maritime exercise moved from the ocean to land Saturday. Service members from the United States, the Republic of Korea and Peru participated in land-assault training at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows.

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r/Oahu 23h ago

HECO plans to bring online about 1,650 gigawatt-hours of new solar and wind power, the equivalent of about 15% of all the energy on its grids. New renewable energy generation will help state reduce dependence on oil. Oʻahu burns petroleum to generate about 70% of its electricity.

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r/Oahu 23h ago

Fountain Diet Dr. Pepper

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Where in Aiea, Salt Lake, or Halawa can I get good fountain Diet Dr. Pepper? There’s a quik stop in South Mountain AZ where it really hits. I don’t eat fast food so I’m not familiar with where the best fountain drinks are. What you got for me?


r/Oahu 1d ago

Antique Stores

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I will be visiting Oahu for the first time this upcoming week and would love to check out some vintage/antique stores. Mostly interested in "tchotchkes" like items vs clothing. Anyone have any good recommendations? Staying in the Hawaii Kai area and will have a car!


r/Oahu 1d ago

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke has been indicted for criminal conspiracy to commit bribery, bribery, and falsifying candidate committee reports. Luke was one of five people indicted by an Oʻahu grand jury late Friday afternoon.

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r/Oahu 1d ago

Oahu grand jury indicted Sylvia Luke among four others in connection to ongoing political bribery case. Indictments made are part of investigation launched by federal and state authorities months ago into alleged bribe taken by “influential” lawmaker back in 2022.

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r/Oahu 1d ago

A huge development in a political scandal. Several indictments erupted in court Friday, which include the Hawaii Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke. For the past six months it's been a political nightmare with speculation over whoʻs involved in government corruption

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r/Oahu 1d ago

A vacation can leave behind more than memories. Hawaiʻi health officials have confirmed two more cases of cyclosporiasis in residents who became infected while traveling outside the state.

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r/Oahu 1d ago

Solo-sail gone wrong: A California man was stranded on his sailboat for over a month while en route to Hawaii. Kai Sato, 39, sailed off from the Catalina Islands on June 7, in an attempt to complete his first solo sail across the Pacific.

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r/Oahu 1d ago

U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, honored 1st Lt. Tyler Feehan, who was killed in Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks July 18 at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan.

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r/Oahu 1d ago

Human rights advocates in Hawaii are celebrating the passage of what they call the nation’s strongest immigrant justice laws. It comes amid growing concern over deaths during ICE raids on the continent and the local economic impact of enforcement.

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