Fatal accident involving a motorcyclist on Nimitz Highway
On Aug. 30, around 2:35 am, an accident involving a 49-year-old male motorcyclist on Nimitz Highway in the Kalihi area became Oahu's 56th traffic fatality this year.
Honolulu observes International Overdose Awareness Day, focusing on community needs
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Drug overdoses plague many parts of America and Hawaii is no exception. When it comes to those who've confronted addiction, it can generate the most extreme circumstances including:. "Waking up in a hotel room with my boyfriend dead of an overdose in the bed next to...
Okinawan Festival to celebrate 125 years of Okinawan immigration to Hawaii
This weekend at the Hawaii Convention Center, the 43rd annual Okinawan Festival is filling the first floor, and this year is actually a significant year.
Egg recall: One person in Hawaii sick from Salmonella outbreak
A company that sold eggs at Nijiya Market in Hawaii has initiated a recall.
Firefighters battle brush fire in Pearl City
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Fire Department responded to a brush fire near the H-1 Freeway in the Pearl City area Thursday. Flames broke out just after 5:45 p.m. near the Pearl Ridge Community Park. No structures were threatened. The cause of the fire has not been determined. Copyright 2025...
Hawaii Home Destroyed in Early Morning Fire in Aina Haina
Hawaii Firefighters Respond After Home Collapses in Aina Haina I still remember reading the first reports coming in just after […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Concerns in Kapolei over loose, dangerous dog packs
KAPOLEI, Hawaii (KHON2) — Residents are sounding the alarm over packs of loose dogs attacking small animals in Kapolei. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news. They say they are from homeless encampments and are concerned that the dogs could...
Unresponsive woman pulled from water at Hanauma Bay
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Lifeguards pulled an unresponsive woman from Hanauma Bay Thursday afternoon. It happened at around 1:23 p.m. According to Emergency Medical Services, Ocean Safety lifeguards rescued her from a few feet offshore and performed CPR before transferring care to EMS. She was taken to the hospital...
Traffic jams and broken sirens: Officials reflect on lessons learned from tsunami warning
State and local emergency response officials are working on an after-action report following the tsunami warning in July. Traffic during the evacuation period was a key concern. Department of Transportation Director Ed Sniffen told lawmakers that although everyone was able to evacuate by the time the first wave was...
Viral video explained: City leader drove wrong way on H1 to protect suspect, officers
More showers pop up for Hawaii Island this weekend. Police arrest suspect in double stabbing at Honolulu bar. The Honolulu Police Department has arrested a suspect in a double stabbing that occurred in Honolulu earlier this month. New development adds hundreds of affordable housing units in Halawa. Updated: 8 hours...