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23-year-old Kainalu Palik of Honoka‘a, who was arrested and charged with electronic enticement of a child, made his initial appearance in Kona District Court yesterday morning. During the appearance, Palik’s defense counsel’s request for supervised release was denied and his bail was maintained at $50,000. The District

Hawaiian monk seal RH32, also known as Ka'ale, was found dead on May 6 due to toxoplasmosis, an infection caused by a parasite spread through contact with contaminated cat feces, which is a leading threat to Hawaiian monk seals.

Downtown Honolulu just got a little louder at lunchtime. BirdyGo! — the casual fried-chicken counter from the same crew behind Bar Leather Apron and MĀZE — quietly slid into service this week under the mezzanine at the Topa Financial Center, trading in tasting menus and cocktails for chili-slicked chicken and takeaway

For the first time ever, public tours will be offered at Kalaupapa National Historical Park.

HONOLULU - The H-1 Freeway Westbound lanes near the Aala Street overpass are back open, after an excavator struck the overpass. The Honolulu Police Department is on scene investigating. The incident was reported at 10:46 a.m. Thursday, June 26. HPD reports the excavator hit the Aala Street overpass, causing debris to f

KALIHI, Hawaii (Island News) -- A man was taken to the hospital by first responders for an apparent stab wound on Friday evening in the Kalihi area. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a 24-year-old man who sustained an an apparent stab wound on Bannister Street in the Kalihi at around 6:22 p.m. on F

Hawaii schools damaged by the March floods are on track to be ready for the next school year, with the help of $170 million in state investments and the support of the community.

The Honolulu City Council is urging the Department of Emergency Management to release its long-awaited after-action report on the tsunami warning that sent thousands scrambling and created massive traffic gridlock across Oʻahu, in order to improve future responses to natural disasters.

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi has vetoed parts of the city budget to restore funding to the city’s Office of Economic Revitalization, but the Honolulu City Council may decide to override that action. The council slashed funding for OER when it passed the city’s $5 billion budget earlier this month....

HONOLULU (HI Now) - Natalie Duran’s journey to HI Now Daily is all about finding purpose, staying open to the unexpected, and using her spotlight to help others shine. During her chat on Sunrise Extra, Natalie shared how her path took her from reality TV and Hollywood sets to Hawaiʻi, where she found a fresh chapter ro