Flooding and storms caused by continued heavy rain have caused several school closures on Kauai. The rising water level of the Hanalei River on Kauai forced the closure of Hanalei Elementary School this morning, according to the Department of Education. William Arakaki, superintendent of the Kauai DOE complex, said the 226 students at Hanalei Elementary […]
East Oahu Loses Power for 45 Minutes
What happened with the power on east Oahu earlier today? Not many things are known as of yet, but troubleshooters are trying to figure out why Hawaii Kai, Kalama Valley and parts of Kuliouou were without electrical power this morning for about 45 minutes. Darren Pai, who is the Hawaiian Electric Co. spokesman, said the […]
Woman Dead After Car Falls off Maui Highway
A Maui woman is dead after the vehicle she and a man were in went off the side of Hana Highway and dropped around 25 feet down in a rural area near Hana. This according to Maui police. Police Lt. Wayne Ibarra said the woman was taken to Maui Memorial Medical Center in critical condition […]
Audio Invasion Hawaii 2012
February 8th at the Blaisdell is going to be one amazing show, as there will be several excellent acts there to take part in Audio Invasion 2012 in Hawaii. promoters BAMP Project and Bill Silva Presents announced that the lineup will include Foster the People, who are known for their 2011 hit “Pumped Up Kicks,” […]
Hawaii Produced “The Descendants” Scores Big at Golden Globes
The Hawaii produced movie “The Descendants” starring George Clooney scored big at the Golden Globe Awards last night. The movie walked away with trophies in two main categories; Best Picture in the Drama category, and a Best Actor nod for the film’s star George Clooney. The Descendants is a story about a family in crisis. […]
Great White Shark off of Kaena Point
Checkout some pretty sick video of a great white shark that was circling a boat off Kaena point. Warning, there is plenty of swearing but the video is amazing. Enjoy.
Sex + Money Movie Documentary Will Have a Special Screening on the North Shore
The staff at Beyond Honolulu is always looking for important topics and issues to speak about and help get the word out on. Not many things are more disgusting than the issue of underage sex slaves. The long awaited Sex + Money Documentary Film will have a special screening on the North Shore of Oahu […]
Mokuleia Skydiver Suffers Broken Ankle
A 45-year-old Mokuleia skydiver suffered a broken left ankle this morning upon landing at Dillingham Air Field in Mokuleia. The man was a client of Pacific Sky Diving and had jumped alone from about 14,000 feet, a company spokesman said. He was taken to a hospital following the 9:46 a.m. incident, a city emergency management service […]