Heavy traffic expected near UH Manoa for New Mexico homecoming game
Drivers and residents should expect heavy traffic near the University of Hawaii on Saturday, Oct. 17, as the university hosts New Mexico for its homecoming football game.
Hawaii schools review safety measures after deadly Oregon shooting, local threats
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii public schools are reviewing their safety measures following a deadly school shooting in Oregon and a series of phone threats that prompted lockdowns at nine schools across the state. Police are investigating the threats, but it remains unclear whether the cases are connected. Sean Tajima, assistant...
Adopt your furry friend for free at Hawaiian Humane Society
The Hawaiian Humane Society is hosting a flash adoption special this weekend, October 17 and 18, waiving all fees to reduce its shelter population which is nearing 1,300 animals.
HPD welcomes Brandon Nakasato and Parker Bode to executive leadership
The Honolulu Police Department swore in Brandon Nakasato and Parker Bode as permanent deputy chiefs during a ceremony on Friday, Oct. 16.
Honolulu police arrest 2 men in alleged illegal game room raid
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police executed a search warrant on an alleged illegal game room on Puʻuhale Road Thursday around 6 p.m. Officers recovered a total of 18 gaming machines and more than $12,000 in cash, which were all submitted into evidence. During the course of the investigation, officers...
Honolulu man accused of attempted burglary inducted on new drug charges
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 44-year-old convicted felon expected to go on trial for attempted burglary in November also faces new federal drug trafficking charges. Shalom Tuimalealiifano was indicted Thursday in federal court on charges of possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, and unlawful possession of ammunition as a convicted felon.
New affordable housing complex set to welcome 126 families in Ewa Beach
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new affordable housing complex is set to welcome families in Ewa Beach at the end of October. Some 126 families will call Kaleima’o Village home, a complex that sits on a 3.7 acre city-owned lot along Renton Road. It’s among the latest public-private partnerships in the affordable housing market.
Built Ford Tough Matchup: Saint Louis vs. Kamehameha
The stakes will be high Saturday night at Kapalama as defending ILH Open Division champion and state runner-up Kamehameha hosts Saint Louis in a pivotal league showdown, featured as this week’s Built Ford Tough Matchup on Cover2: Hawaii High School Football Weekly. The Crusaders enter the contest with renewed momentum after interim head coach Leonard […]
Family of North Shore surfer sues city, state over crash near Chun’s Reef
HONOLULU (Island News) -- More than a year after a crash along Kamehameha Highway left surfer Dakota Briley with serious injuries, his family is seeking accountability from the City and County of Honolulu and the State of Hawaii. A lawsuit filed on behalf of Briley and his parents alleges government...
Mayor Wright Homes to be redeveloped with 2,450 units
Redevelopment is getting underway at one of the largest public housing projects in the state. Work is finally set to start on the redevelopment of Mayor Wright Homes, a large public housing project on the edge of downtown Honolulu. The project was built in 1953 and has 364 public housing...

















