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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu’s Skyline rail turned two years old this week and is now heading into its final phase of construction. After enduring years of delays and cost overruns ― rail leaders are trying several tactics to save money and meet deadlines. Escalators have been a feature...

Grilling is a big part of summer in Hawaii, especially during the 4th of July. Many people love gathering with friends and family to enjoy tasty burgers, hot dogs, fish and even grilled fruits. But grilling can be dangerous if you're not careful. You can get hurt or sick if food isn't handled properly, or if a fire...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police arrested a man, on Thursday, accused of setting fire to the playground at Sheridan Community Park on Monday, June 30. According to the Honolulu Police Department, surveillance cameras spotted a 28-year-old at the scene when the fire began that morning. Officials found...

Community members expressed outrage over the lack of police presence in their neighborhood on July 4, following a series of violent incidents. Residents at Ma'ili Beach Park reported hearing what they initially thought were fireworks, but soon realized they were gunshots. Witnesses described a chaotic scene with...

Guy Hagi's HNN Sunrise surf and weather report for Friday, July 4, 2025. Stable trade winds will increase late Friday and will be breezy and gusty Saturday through at least Tuesday. Sunrise sports: Osaka knocked out of Wimbledon, Dillon Gabriel gets Chrysler sponsorship. Updated: 11 hours ago. |. Former world...

Texas-inspired barbecue eatery Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is set to return to Kapolei, Hawaii, under new leadership. Located at 91 to 710 Farrington Highway, the relaunch reintroduces the brand’s slow-smoked cuisine to the area. The menu showcases Texas-style classics such as brisket, ribs, pulled pork and smoked...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Nuuanu area residents were treated to a professional fireworks show for the 4th of July. It was a private show, but it was seen by the public all over Nuuanu. It was also one of the five professional fireworks displays that received permits from the city for Independence Day.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — West Oahu residents woke up to a wave of violence that began just after midnight. At around 12:30 a.m., Honolulu police say a 25-year-old man had just arrived home when he says a silver Toyota Corolla drove past and opened fire. He wasn’t hit but his car took multiple rounds. Neighbors say […]

WAIKIKI, Hawaii (Island News) -- The Waikiki 7-Eleven employee accused of cutting off a customer’s hand in a gruesome sword attack in July 2022 was found guilty in court on Thursday. Jason Walker, 49, was working at the 7-Eleven near Ena Road and Kalakaua Avenue on July 22, 2022,...

A coordinated enforcement effort is underway to address unlicensed game rooms operating across Oʻahu. A multi-agency task force—comprising the Department of Planning and Permitting (DPP), Honolulu Police Department (HPD), and Honolulu Fire Department (HFD)—has launched Operation Follow Through. The initiative is...