Las Vegas leaders offer expertise as Hawaii weighs gambling legalization
Las Vegas leaders met with Hawaii officials at a business exchange summit to discuss the potential economic benefits and regulatory protections necessary regarding the legalization of gambling in the state.
Kailua twins turn Harry Potter display into six-figure Maui fundraiser
KAILUA (HawaiiNewsNow) - What started eight years ago as a small haunted house fundraiser in a Kailua home has turned into a full-blown wizarding world, built with painstaking detail over months by a local family and dozens of volunteers. The wizards behind it are twin brothers and aspiring engineers Gavin...
Traffic expected in Waimanalo today, other Oʻahu lane closures this week: LIST
Traffic expected in Waimanalo today, other Oʻahu lane closures this week: LIST
Terrifying tradition is back at the John A. Burns School of Medicine
Dr. Obake’s H.O.M.E of Horrors is haunting the halls of the school with this year's theme, JABSOM Outbreak.
Looks Like OHA Has A New CEO
Todd Apo is the top pick to be the next chief executive for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs following a 5-to-4 vote by the office’s Board of Trustees on Wednesday afternoon. The decision came after interim CEO Summer Sylva failed to get the five votes necessary to become the permanent administrator for the office. Hawaiian Homelands Director Kaulana Park was the third finalist.
Green aide files police report after scuffle with Cordery supporter
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A campaign aide to Gov. Josh Green has filed a police report after a scuffle with a supporter of Republican Gary Cordery. The incident happened Tuesday morning while Green was sign-waving on the median of Vineyard Boulevard. Video shows Joshua Marquez trying to push past the campaign...
Honolulu emergency managers want AI to help spot floods earlier
City emergency managers want to employ artificial intelligence to help detect natural hazards across Oʻahu. The Honolulu City Council passed a 3 last year urging city officials to install monitoring devices in areas vulnerable to flooding. After the Kona lows this spring, lawmakers then allocated $300,000 to the city's Department of Emergency Management to support the development of a flood detection system.
2BDesired Opens Third Location at Windward Mall
Hawaiʻi-based clothing brand 2BDesired is set to open its third retail location at Windward Mall on Saturday, October 24.
Honolulu’s New Police Chief Unveils 5-Year Plan — And Wants Your Input
New Honolulu Police Chief David Lazar has big plans: installing new technology, increasing public communication, boosting hiring and retention, and supporting employee mental health, to name a few. His vision was outlined in a strategic plan posted last Thursday. The roadmap for the department’s direction over the next five years...
Chang remains committed to offensive play-calling as Hawaii faces must-win stretch
With its bowl hopes hanging in the balance, the University of Hawaii football team enters the second half of its Mountain West schedule facing a must-win situation following four consecutive losses. The Rainbow Warriors (1-6, 0-4 Mountain West) must win their remaining five games to reach the six victories needed for traditional bowl eligibility, beginning […]
