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HONOLULU (Island News) -- As of 5 a.m. HST this morning, Tropical Storm Kiko has officially weakened and is now classified as a remnant low. Located about 110 miles north of Honolulu, the system is moving west at 12 mph with winds near 35 mph. Kiko will continue drifting west-northwest over the next couple of days,...

Frank Bright, 38, has been indicted for the death of his wife, Aimee Takaki.

It is a chance to stand in the presence of our kūpuna, to honor our Queen, and to carry forward the wisdom that has guided our people for generations."

Better communication. More training. Even using artificial intelligence. Those were just some of the improvements that officials with Honolulu's emergency management team mentioned as ways to help Oahu deal with emergencies.

There is a price to be paid for suicides in Hawaiʻi prisons and jails, and state taxpayers are on the hook. Six cases active in state court are connected to inmate suicides at state-run jails and prisons, and lawyers who represent families of deceased inmates say at least two additional lawsuits over suspected...

Hawaiʻi gas prices hold steady as inflation shifts

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH) has shut down an Aiea eatery due to insufficient refrigeration for food that requires temperature control for safety. HDOH issued the red placard for Olay’s Thai Food Express on Thursday after a routine inspection and cited the restaurant for multiple...

HONOLULU (Island News) – A 19-year-old man was indicted for Attempted Murder in the Second Degree after a shooting took place at a beach in Nanakuli. Kaison Kaholo was indicted for the alleged shooting of a 17-year-old man that occurred on September 6, 2025, at the Zablan Beach Park.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Officers are investigating after gunfire was reported in Kalihi Wednesday afternoon. Police responded to Kuhio Park Terrace at around 3:25 p.m. Officers received the description of a suspect vehicle, and later found it unoccupied, according to HPD. No arrests have been made. Anyone with...