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HONOLULU (Island News) -- It’s a busy week for the three finalists vying to become the next chief of the Honolulu Police Department (HPD), with a final decision expected next week. The Honolulu Police Commission is set to meet next week to select the department’s next leader, as candidates...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The H-1 Freeway will undergo full overnight closures on June 6 and July 11 in Kalihi as part of an ongoing improvement project. The first closure is scheduled from 8 p.m. Saturday, June 6, through 8 a.m. Sunday, June 7, between the Middle Street merge and the Likelike Highway off-ramp.

MANOA, Hawaii (KHON2) — There was a celebration befitting of national champions in Manoa on Wednesday, May 13, as the University of Hawaii men’s volleyball team was honored by fans at the Stan Sheriff Center. Thousands of Hawaii fans descended on Bankoh Arena on Wednesday. The energy was electric as fans packed the hou

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) -- Sonic announced that its first Oahu location in Kapolei will have its grand opening on Saturday. The highly-anticipated Kapolei location, marking Sonic’s first drive-in restaurant on the island, is set to open at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 16. A short ceremony will be held, featuring a bl

The Honolulu City Council has passed a bill increasing fines for nuisance animal violations, including excessive barking. First-time fines could jump to $250, with repeat offenses reaching up to $1,000. The measure now heads to the mayor for final approval.

Mōʻiliʻili Summer Fest, home to Honolulu’s largest bon dance, returns for its 13th edition on Saturday, July 4, 2026, bringing food trucks, taiko drumming and circle dancing back to the Old Varsity Office Building parking lot and Coyne Street. The free evening festival is known for drawing families from keiki to kupuna

The community is encouraged to gather and support the local Wahiawa Market Day at the Wahiawa Value-Added Product Development Center, which has something for everyone.

Expect heavy traffic for the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa spring commencement. TheBus will provide additional services to the campus on Saturday, May 16.

An exhibit at the Downtown Art Center in Honolulu, "Dancing on the Edge of the Witches’ Cauldron” lives up to its name. It even pushed the boundaries of the curator Tom Klobe, an artist who thought about this exhibit for 30 years, when selecting artists for the exhibit.