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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Fire Department says electrical failure of a light accidentally sparked a house fire in Waipio last week. Firefighters were called to the home on Lumikuke Loop just before 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 18. No one was inside at the time, and the fire was extinguished...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A man imprisoned for a crime he did not commit will become the first person in Hawaii to receive compensation under a 10-year-old law. Roynes Dural will receive $420,833 from the state for the eight years and five months he spent in prison following a wrongful conviction.

Saturday, Dec. 27, at Kaimuki High Performing Arts Center. Doors Open 4 p.m., Public stage Show 5 p.m.

CENTRAL OAHU, Hawaii (Island News) -- Following a power outage in Central Oahu on Saturday morning that impacted thousands of Hawaiian Electric customers, power has been restored to some of its customers. The power outage began after 8 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20, for nearly 2,000 customers which grew to...

HPD officers are swapping badges for hula skirts to teach keiki the art of hula, building cultural foundations and community connections.

Photo by Freek Wolsink With spending over the winter holidays projected to reach over $1 trillion this year, the personal-finance company WalletHub today released its report on 2025’s Best Places for Christmas Celebrations to help consumers find the best cities to maximize their enjoyment with a minimal budget. Best...

Honolulu Police Department charged one of the suspects in their Hawaii Kai murder investigation on Dec. 20 around 10 a.m.

Coca-Cola’s only bottling plant in Hawaii is set to close at the end of January, ending production at a facility that’s been operating in Honolulu since 1960. The plant sits at 949 Mapunapuna St. The reason, according to the company, is blunt – it’s old, and keeping it running anymore would take major work. The […] ...

Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting, a dedicated public servant from Oahu, is being remembered for her service as investigators continue to probe the crash that claimed her life. Her family is traveling from Hawaii to Washington to honor her legacy.

Attorney Florence Nakakuni, head of the Honolulu Prosecutor’s Misdemeanor Division joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss how the traffic camera program is working, penalties for running a red light and speeding, whether you can get two citations for the same incident, new enhanced penalties for repeat...