Honolulu commuters frustrated after crash causes hours-long traffic backlog
A flipped dump truck on the H-1 freeway in Honolulu caused a major traffic backlog, affecting thousands of drivers and causing delays of up to an hour.
The Dotted Line in Honolulu serves up viral ‘Adult Happy Meal’ and ‘Girl Dinner’
A viral dining trend is making waves in downtown Honolulu—and it’s all happening at The Dotted Line inside AC Hotel Honolulu.
Kamehameha Schools employee indicted for internal theft
Zachary Heltz, 32, was indicted by a grand jury on charges of first-degree theft and first-degree computer fraud.
Ron Artis hosts Haleiwa fundraiser for flood families
Singer-songwriter Ron Artis is hosting a pop-up event Wednesday at Florence Surf Shop in Haleiwa to raise money for two families impacted by flooding.
Denby Fawcett: Hard Questions About Public Land Use In Kaimukī
The city was wise to pull back to allow more time to study the proposed Japanese archery dojo it wants to partner with a private organization to construct in Mauʻumae Nature Park. There are too many unanswered questions about the kyudojo, or Zen archery practice facility, to move ahead...
Volcano alert level raised to watch amid precursory activity at Kilauea
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Kilauea is showing renewed signs of activity, and scientists say another lava-fountaining episode could begin this week. The U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory raised Kilauea’s Volcano Alert Level from Advisory to Watch and its Aviation Color Code from Yellow to Orange Sunday night in response to low-level precursory activity within Halemaumau.
Honolulu Expands Green Cart Program to Include Food Scraps
The City and County of Honolulu has launched its “Include the Food” pilot, expanding its existing green waste collection program to accept residential food scraps as part of a broader push to reduce landfill disposal and recover more organic material. Beginning April 1, residents participating in the city’s...
Showers, storm chances increase before drier trades return midweek
A weakening system of heavy rain and thunderstorms is moving toward Kauaʻi this morning, but it’s expected to break apart into lighter rain by sunrise.
‘Keep your fingers crossed’: Hosting pandas a possibility for Honolulu Zoo
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The latest news out of the Honolulu Zoo is sure to stir some excitement — especially for panda lovers. It’s not a done deal yet. But Honolulu appears to be in a good position to potentially host giant pandas. “Currently right now there’s only four...
Waialua’s St. Michael School at risk of closing without enough students by Wednesday
A school that has served generations of North Shore families for more than 80 years is now at risk of closing — unless it can enroll enough students in just days.
