Honolulu Ocean Safety and EMS rescue unresponsive surfer on Oahu’s North Shore
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu Ocean Safety Department and Emergency Medical Services rescued an unresponsive surfer at Oahu’s North Shore Sunday. Ocean safety said that shortly after 8:50 a.m., lifeguards responded through a rising swell, secured the surfer onto a rescue board and paddled him to shore....
Lee Cataluna: Why Are We Sacrificing Sustainability For More Housing?
There, in the produce section of the grocery store, was a sight that serves as an emblem for Hawaii 2025. They’re selling guavas. The kind that we used to pick in the backyard by the bucketful or carry down from the mountain in cloth rice sacks. The kind grandma...
Escape Bustling Tourist Crowds At A Quiet Set Of Hawaiian Islands With Pristine Beaches...
Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii, is the world's safest city to visit, but can sometimes feel too crowded and bustling for a relaxing tropical vacation. Marooned about a mile off the southeastern coast of Oahu lie a duo of islands called Na Mokulua, composed of two volcanic islets Moku Nui and Moku Iki (referred to...
Police investigating possible attempted homicide case in Kalihi
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Police are investigating a possible attempted homicide case out of Kalihi on Sunday. HPD has been on scene at Hala Drive since 3:30 a.m. The investigation is ongoing, and details about a suspect or victim have not been released. This story will be updated. Copyright 2025 Hawaii...
A ‘Hole-In-The-Mountain’ Near Kauai’s Northeast Corner Is One Of The Island’s Most Iconic Landscapes
The lush Hawaiian island of Kauai is a place of film-inspiring landscapes. The Manawaiopuna Falls is a Hawaiian landmark featured in "Jurassic Park," while Moloaa Bay is a gorgeously uncrowded beach that served as the set for the "Gilligan's Island" pilot. Towering mountain ranges extend in every direction from the...
When It Comes To Giving Voters A Say, Hawaiʻi Is No Aloha State
The trend continues: Legislators love proposing constitutional amendments and hate giving citizens the chance to actually vote on them. Twenty-eight constitutional amendments were proposed this session and 19 are already dead. Last session, 31 were introduced and two approved. And that was an exceptional year for...
H-1 freeway closure causes Saturday traffic nightmare
The traffic stemmed from the H-1 Salt Lake Rehabilitation Project, which would require three lanes to close in the eastbound direction near Kahuapaani Street and the Airport off-ramp.
College no longer first option for Maui County public high school graduates
Senior Hunter Davis is on track to be one of Maui High School’s valedictorians at the school’s graduation ceremony in May. But his future plans do not include college. Instead, Davis is taking up a trade he has fallen in love with during classes over the past year: welding.
Hawaii Island Police investigate a possible drowning of a 29 y.o. Kea’au woman
HAWAII ISLAND (Island News) - The Hawaii Island Police begin investigating a possible drowning of a 29-year-old woman from Kea'au early Sunday morning, February...
A man is arrested following an assault in Waikiki
HONOLULU (Island News) - The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) arrest and charge a man for assaulting an elderly man. Ronald Malmber, 44, was arrested...
