HTLA Visitor Public Safety Conference: Crime is down with efforts to further reduce to...
Waikiki is one of Oahu's busiest areas and a hot destination for tourists, so keeping it safe and as crime-free as possible has always been a top priority.
Homes Remain Less Affordable Than Historical Average in 99% of U.S. Counties Analyzed
In 99% of the 594 counties reviewed, median-priced single-family homes and condos remained less affordable than historical averages.
Playful Kol looking for new family
This week's Wags and Whiskers star is Kol, a 49-pound, one-year-old Labrador Retriever mix.
BKFC Prepares For Groundbreaking Hawaii Event
BKFC holds open tryouts in Hawaii before a major event coming in 2026.
Oʻahu’s first Ocean Safety chief dives into new role
Honolulu’s new Ocean Safety Chief Kurt Lager was sworn into office last month. Originally from San Diego, he has spent the last 20 years rising through the ranks as a lifeguard. First hired under Ocean Safety Administrator Ralph Goto, Lager learned from his time at Makapuʻu beach. Ocean Safety...
Man arrested after golf cart stolen, threatening behavior at Ewa Villages Golf Course
EWA BEACH, Hawaii (Island News) -- Police arrested a man on suspicion of stealing a golf cart and threatening behavior at the Ewa Villages Golf Course on Wednesday. Police received reports at 11:20 a.m. from people at the Ewa Villages Golf Course about a man who approached them and caused a scene. The man took a golf...
Adorable 1-year-old hula dancer goes viral
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - He’s just getting the hang of walking, but that’s not stopping 18-month-old Kuanaoo Burke from practicing some adorable hula moves. In a video that has gotten more than 10 million views, Kua (as he’s known by his loved ones), joins dancers from his parents’ halau, Ke Kai O Kahiki in Laie.
Nearly 30% of state sheriff, investigator positions are vacant, officials say
The state Department of Law Enforcement says low pay is a primary concern amid its 28% vacancy rate, and is hoping for new legislation to combat it. There are 136 vacant positions for DLE sheriffs and investigators out of the 490 authorized jobs, department officials told lawmakers Tuesday during budget briefings...
Hawaiʻi-born superstar Bruno Mars announces new solo album
Oʻahu native Bruno Mars announced his fourth solo studio album, "The Romantic," will be released on Feb. 27.
Hawaii company known for ice cream sandwiches launches new dessert
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A company known for its locally made ice-cream sandwiches is expanding into new dessert territory. Uncle’s Ice Cream is releasing a line of Hanabi Burnt Cheesecakes, a rich caramelized take on the iconic Basque-style classic. Five flavors are available — classic, cookie butter, ube, blood...

















