Honolulu HI

A government spokesperson can take questions and criticisms from the community following a disaster. But what happens when that spokesperson is a community member?. Kathleen Pahinui spoke directly to Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi at a North Shore Neighborhood Board meeting last week. "I cannot tell you how stressed...

A local business is gaining popularity across Oahu, serving up a unique twist on a fan-favorite dish.

WAIALUA (HawaiiNewsNow) - As residents continue digging out from two recent Kona low storms, business owners on Oahu’s North Shore say they’re facing a major secondary hit: fewer visitors. Some businesses report an 80% drop in customers, even in areas that are open. While people are urged to...

Three people were reported inside a burning home in Kapolei on the afternoon of Monday, March 30, Honolulu Fire Department said.

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Noah Coughlan is on his fifth and final journey running across the country, and is well on his way to a major accomplishment—becoming only the third person in history to run across all 50 states. Coughlan’s journey began in 2011 with his “Run for Research” campaign, followed by “Run for...

Hawaiʻi is experiencing its worst flooding in over 20 years – and CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) is mobilizing to support vulnerable communities impacted, particularly across Oʻahu’s North Shore, including Waialua, Haleʻiwa, and Lāʻie. “With more than 5,500 residents evacuated, more than 200...

HONOLULU – The UC Santa Barbara Men's Volleyball team wrapped up their weekend series against Hawai'i on Saturday night, falling 3-0 in the second matchup. Hawai'i got off to an early lead in the first set, asserting a 9-6 heading. The Rainbow Warriors grew to a 17-10 lead before finalizing the first set at 25-16.

Haleʻiwa, the historic town on O‘ahu’s North Shore beloved worldwide, is moving forward following the recent kona lows that brought catastrophic flooding to parts of the state. The community — like its neighbors — felt the effects of floodwaters as the recent storms brought record rainfall in...

EWA BEACH (HawaiiNewsNow) - A donation drive at Wai Kai will be sending 12 fully stocked trucks of water, food, and supplies to Mahiko Farms. The donation drive was co-organized by iHeartMedia and the Lahui Foundation, with Wai Kai serving as a community drop-off location Sunday morning. Items from fresh...

An undergraduate student at the University of Hawaii at Hilo has been selected for the highly competitive NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship, administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Iran Rosales was chosen from a national pool of applicants and will conduct research alongside NOAA...