Good morning, Honolulu.

Flood victims on Molokai are receiving help at the Mitchell Pauole Community Center in Kaunakakai after Kona Low storms caused damage weeks ago.

Molokai Cares connected over 400 households with aid and reminds residents to apply for FEMA funds by Thursday — more aid is available until June 14.

Helping Hands Hawaii will deliver 3,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to keiki in kindergarten through 12th grade across the state as part of its 2026 initiative.

Olohana Brewpub in Chinatown will close on Saturday, May 16 after less than a year of operation — owner Chris Cook invites locals to enjoy one last pint and support neighborhood businesses.

Da Shop celebrates AANHPI Month by showing new books by Native Hawaiian, Pasifika and Asian American authors — they will host author T Kira Māhealani Madden for a book event on Saturday, May 30 at their Kaimukī store.

Two months after the Kona Lows caused widespread damage on the North Shore, local businesses in Haleiwa are slowly recovering as foot traffic increases and community support remains strong.

Managers at places like The Fixx report offering free food and revising menus (local operators said) to help neighbors rebuild.

Residents along Oahu’s Leeward Coast in Maili remain engaged in flood recovery after the Kona Low storms, tackling water, mud, and mold damage in homes and vehicles.

Honolulu City Council is reviewing funding options — including property tax and resilience funds — to support long-term cleanup and infrastructure fixes.

Two non-aggressive sharks measuring 5-7 ft were spotted Tuesday morning near Electric Beach at Kahe Point.

Warning signs have been posted and visitors are advised to check with lifeguards before entering the water (911 for emergencies).

Graduation season is underway as city and state officials remind families to plan ahead by following parking and traffic tips for ceremonies at venues like the Blaisdell Center and Waikiki Shell.

They advise arriving early and checking school guidelines to avoid delays and ensure safety.

The Hawaii Department of Health warned residents yesterday about a potent opioid-like compound called 7-OH sold in gummies, drink shots & tablets at local smoke shops, vape stores and convenience stores that may be up to 10 times stronger than morphine.

UH men's volleyball returned home today after winning the NCAA championship.

Head coach Charlie Wade said the season had its challenges (it wasn't perfect) but ended on a high note.