Honolulu HI

An evening of exclusive dishes, craft cocktails, live music, museum access and family fun is coming to one of Honolulu’s most iconic venues. Taste of Honolulu is back—and bringing together some of Hawai‘i’s top restaurants, bars and culinary talent for a summer celebration of food, drinks and community.

MAKIKI, Hawaii (Island News) -- A 30-year-old man was severely harmed after getting hit by a car on the H-1 Freeway westbound in the Makiki area Wednesday afternoon. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to the crash involving a pedestrian on Wednesday afternoon, June 24, 2026, on the H-1 Freeway heading

MILILANI, Hawaii (Island News) -- School is out and teens are gearing up to get their licenses this summer but before they get behind the wheel, driving schools and the city are making sure they drive safely. 100 Deadliest Days of Summer are upon us, and traffic safety experts continue...

Preparations are taking place across the country as the planned celebrations for July 4th, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, draw near. In Hawaiʻi, those preparations are being led by the Hawaiʻi America250 Commission, which is chaired by Hawaiʻi Island resident Peter Young.

Years after the Red Hill contamination crisis, hundreds of families are finally receiving settlement payments totaling nearly $17 million from the federal government. But the fight is far from over as another round of trials start on July 7th.

Officials said the missing father and son from Korea are experienced swimmers though they had no plans of going swimming yesterday.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The world’s largest maritime training event kicked off Wednesday at Pearl Harbor. Forty maritime vessels and five submarines from 31 nations are gathered in waters off Hawaii for Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026. There also 140 aircraft and more than 25,000 service members participating in...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) is moving forward with its plans to explore the purchase of ABC affiliate KITV and multi-cultural independent station KIKU. OHA trustees discussed Wednesday afternoon, June 24, the authorization of more than $172,000 to look into acquiring the stations. The

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A shark was spotted in waters off Waikiki on Wednesday afternoon. According to a witness, the shark was first seen at about 1:15 p.m. in the water at Fort DeRussy Beach. The witness said her brother and nephew spotted the shark while they were in the water...

Many Hawaiʻi residents may remember Shirokiya, the old food court and department store at Ala Moana Center. It’s been years since the beloved theme park village closed its doors. Now, thanks to the work of artist and animator Nick Chang, residents have a chance to take a virtual...