Honolulu HI

More than two dozen union workers at Island Ready-Mix Concrete have walked off the job, citing exhaustion and being overworked due to a surge in building projects. Kalae Hoopai is among the 25 concrete workers with the Hawaii Teamsters and Allied Workers Local 996 who initiated the strike this week, affecting major...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A motorcyclist was seriously injured after he lost control and crashed on the Pali Highway at around 9 a.m. on Tuesday. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services said the 18-year-old suffered a serious arm injury. EMS said he was transported to the Emergency room for further medical treatment....

The Polynesian Voyaging canoes Hokulea and Hikianalia are preparing to set sail for their next stop in their Pacific-wide voyage. HPD responded to the scene on Pohakupuna Road on Wednesday at around 9:30 p.m. Calling all job seekers: Hawaii Career Expo returns to Blaisdell Center. Updated: 9 hours ago. |

The strong ties between Japan and Hawaiʻi will be reaffirmed when Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi makes his first official foreign visit in two weeks.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Starting Monday, July 28, some public parking surrounding Sheridan Community Park near Ala Moana will no longer be open to the public. The Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation’s Permitting Office is moving into the park’s two-story building with operations beginning Wednesday, July...

Andrew Le is no longer the new kid on the block. After 12 years in Chinatown, the owner of the popular Vietnamese restaurant The Pig and The Lady will close its longtime location on Aug. 22. “It feels bittersweet,” Le told HPR. He has seen the neighborhood go through...

The Polynesian Voyaging canoes Hokulea and Hikianalia are preparing to set sail for their next stop in their Pacific-wide voyage. HIDOE revitalizes public school menus to reduce imports, support local farms. Updated: 7 hours ago. |. The Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) is transforming public school lunch...

This lobster roll shop has an ace up its sleeve: the fried chicken sandwich ($12). The chicken fillet is juicy, well-seasoned and buoyantly crispy, served with pickles, red onions and tangy house sauce between toasted hamburger buns. If you want to notch up the heat, check out the spicy chicken sandwich ($12) or the...

The manu-o-Kū, also known as the white tern or fairy tern, is an indigenous seabird that breeds on O‘ahu and other Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. It’s also Honolulu’s official bird. We spotted some chicks and their parents downtown on Bishop Street in a few trees near Bishop Square.

Every generation faces its own obstacles, but for some of Hawaiʻi’s young adults today, the path forward feels especially steep. Our youthful years are supposed to bring opportunity, growth and direction. Instead, for too many in Hawaiʻi, these years are marked by instability, limited access to work and rising...