Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of December.
Good morning, Honolulu.
Hundreds gathered on Saturday to drop off presents at Helping Hands Hawaii's Community Clearinghouse as part of the Adopt a Family Gift Drop-Off Event to support families in need.
The event matches donor gifts with families' wishlists and highlights local community care.
About 4,000 motorcycles rolled along Ala Moana Boulevard from Magic Island to Waikiki Shell during the annual Toys for Tots drive by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves on Saturday, Dec.
6 + the event, moved from its usual Sunday schedule for Pearl Harbor commemorations, helped gather toy donations for local children.
Today, community leaders hold events at Pearl Harbor to mark the 84th anniversary of the attack.
The ceremonies and displays let residents remember history and learn how that day shaped our local heritage.
Alice Beck Darrow (106-year-old former Navy nurse) donated the bullet recovered during World War II from her future husband's heart to the Pearl Harbor National Memorial.
The artifact now stands as a mark of survival and sacrifice.
Episode 38 of Kilauea’s nearly year-long eruption began Saturday and local officials are monitoring the volcano’s activity + tracking any changes.
The Blood Bank of Hawaii is holding its annual holiday blood drive and urges donors to help keep supplies full.
The facility stays open 24/7 (except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's) to serve the community.
Minor coastal flooding is expected in low-lying areas through Sunday morning, so residents should avoid flooded roads and rinse vehicles if passing through saltwater.
Hawaii Living with Anne Lee spotlights Kaimuki eateries Brick Fire Tavern and Onda Pasta & Provisions for authentic Italian flavors, featuring craft pizza and homemade pasta.
Hundreds of big-wave surfers gathered in Waimea Bay on Friday for the opening of The Eddie holding period, which runs until early March if Waimea Bay produces consistent 40+ foot faces.
The ceremony honored legendary waterman Eddie Aikau and his late brother Clyde with traditional mele and protocol.
Campbell alum Jaron Keawe Sagapolutele attended his alma mater’s state championship win Friday night.
The team secured its first Open Division title and he confirmed he will return next season amid transfer rumors before heading to the Hawaii Bowl on Christmas Eve.
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