Honolulu Cops Hunt 40-Year-Old After Parking Officer Sparks Domestic Assault Call
Honolulu police are asking the public to help track down a 40-year-old man they say attacked and restrained a woman during a domestic dispute on Tuesday morning. The case kicked off after a parking enforcement officer radioed for backup at about 9:42 a.m. on March 24, 2026, and by the time patrol units rolled up, the...
Haleiwa’s Marketplace May Not Survive As You Remember It
The North Shore Marketplace in Haleiwa has changed hands after a dispute, and that development has larger implications than it might appear. What many visitors experience as a permanent slice of old Hawaii now sits at the center of a ground conflict that could shape what this stretch of Oahu’s North Shore looks like...
Show Review: Allman Betts Band at Hawaii Theatre
Allman Betts Band, March 22, 2026, Hawaii Theatre, Honolulu, Hawaii. A little sunshine goes a long way in Hawaiʻi, especially after a week of wild weather. As concertgoers made their way into the historic Hawaii Theatre, there was a noticeable lightness in the air. After two back-to-back storm systems drenched Oʻahu...
Using tax refunds wisely | Ask a Banker
Tax day is coming up on April 15, and if you are one of the lucky ones to receive a tax refund you may be wondering – what is the wisest way to use it?
Honolulu Becomes Amentum’s New Frontline Lab For Combat Logistics
Amentum announced Monday that it has traded its Hawaii digs in Aiea for a much larger Honolulu facility and, in the process, rolled out a new Center for Contested Logistics aimed squarely at supporting U.S. Indo-Pacific Command missions. The company says the Honolulu hub will zero in on planning, experimentation and...
Honolulu to pay $975K after mistaken identity case
The City and County of Honolulu will pay $975,000 to Joshua Spriestersbach, who was wrongfully arrested and held at the Hawaiʻi State Hospital for more than two years after being mistaken for another man. The Honolulu City Council approved the settlement on March 30, 2026. Spriestersbach had been misidentified by...
High surf advisory issued for Kauaʻi north shores through Monday
A high surf advisory is in effect for north-facing shores of Kauaʻi through 6 p.m. Monday, according to the National Weather Service in Honolulu. Forecasters say surf is expected to build to 12 to 16 feet as a north-northwest swell peak tonight into Monday. The incoming swell will produce...
🚨 Hiker Rescued from Mānoa Middle Ridge Trail
On March 29, 2026, the Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) responded to a 911 call about a hiker in distress on the Mānoa Middle Ridge Trail. The call came in at 5:30 p.m., and five HFD units with 15 personnel were dispatched. A man in his 30s had been hiking for about seven hours and became lost, with only 8% battery...
Suspect arrested in Makiki murder investigation
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police arrested a suspect on suspicion of murder in the second degree after a 46-year-old man was found dead near an apartment complex on Makiki Street. On Friday, March 27, at around 5 a.m., officers were called to the scene near 1711 Makiki St. The man...
‘Shocked and saddened’: Friends remember couple killed in Kauai helicopter crash
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Two visitors who died in last week’s helicopter crash off Kauai have been identified as a husband and wife from Massachusetts. Officials said Patrick Haskell, 59, and Margaret Rimmler, 65, were among three people killed when the helicopter went down off Kalalau last Thursday. Haskell had...
