Honolulu HI

Two women were rushed to the hospital in serious condition yesterday after the canoe they were paddling flipped at Pokai Bay in Waianae, turning a morning on the water into an emergency response scene. Emergency crews treated three people onshore, and one person declined to be transported by paramedics. First...

If you notice something in your community that needs attention, like dead streetlights or dangerous sidewalks, the City and County of Honolulu has a new outlet for you to report issues to.

Most know about calling 9-1-1 for emergencies, or 2-1-1 for assistance or support, but do you know about dialing 3-1-1? That is the city's site for Honolulu residents to request services in their community.

Pesky potholes and flickering street lamps could be getting fixed faster thanks to a new reporting system on Oʻahu. The City and County of Honolulu launched a new mobile app and website called HNL 311, developed within the Department of Information Technology. Residents can submit issues or service requests,...

Honolulu is starting a project to turn its Skyline rail stations into food access points. The goal is to help residents connect with local food, culture, and community. This plan is a finalist in the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025 Mayors Challenge. It aims to address food insecurity on Oʻahu. The project began after...

The state’s police union said it will work with the Kauaʻi Police Department’s new chief of police, but continues to call for more transparency about the selection process. On Nov. 21, the Kauaʻi Police Commission made a conditional offer to San Diego Police Department Deputy Chief Rudy...

Wilsand Sardinha, 36, was charged with multiple felonies, including two counts of first-degree robbery and kidnapping, after an armed robbery at a Waikiki restaurant.

Hawaiʻi state and local governments invested in executives and senior managers with a recent round of hefty raises that did not extend to a majority of the public-sector workforce, the latest update to Civil Beat’s Public Employee Salary database shows. Raises for many top bosses on July 1...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Multiple power outages across Oahu were reported early Tuesday morning, leaving over a thousand residents without power. The outages were reported at 2:14 a.m. on Tuesday with an estimated restoration time at 5:30 a.m. for one of the outages, said Hawaiian Electric. Hawaiian Electric said...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Fifty years ago, in November 1975, scientists at the Hawaii Volcanoes Observatory knew something big was about to happen due to a number of small “fore shocks” in Kalapana on the Big Island. Then, it happened. Just before 5 a.m. on Nov. 29, for 30...