Hawaii’s ‘Eat the Invaders’ event tackles invasive fish species
"There's so much invasives out there, this is just a way to start making a dent in that right."
Curious case of the monster two-story ‘houseboat’ found looming over city stream
A MASSIVE two-story floating homeless encampment has popped up in the middle of a stream – and officials admit they have no idea how to get rid of it. Savvy...
Firefighters extinguish fire house in Kailua
Crews arrived at 12:40 p.m., and firefighters said they found flames coming from an area between a one-story home and a garage.
Meet Pepper, the Robot at the ‘Āina Haina Public Library
It’s morning at the ‘Āina Haina Public Library and music fills the room as a sleek humanoid robot named Pepper dances in front of curious children. Later, the wide-eyed robot greets patrons with a gentle smile as the kids navigate the options on her touch screen and ask her questions, such as where to find the...
Suspect charged after allegedly kidnapping ex-girlfriend
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A man has been charged after allegedly holding his ex-girlfriend against her will in Ewa Beach last month. According to the Honolulu Police Department, the victim, a 30-year-old woman, reported that her ex-boyfriend allegedly held her against her will and assaulted her on Feb. 21. Police...
Shark Crashes Turtle Beach Hangout, Lifeguards Clear North Shore Waters
Honolulu Ocean Safety shut down swimming at Laniakea Beach on Saturday afternoon after lifeguards spotted a roughly 4-foot shark cruising close to shore. Warning signs went up, people were told to stay on the sand, and crews kept a close eye on the water at one of the North Shore’s busiest turtle-viewing spots.
Three men robbed near Honolulu nightclub, police search for armed suspects
HONOLULU (Island News) – An investigation is underway after an apparent armed robbery occurred in Honolulu early Sunday morning. The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) is investigating a Robbery in the First Degree after an incident occurred shortly after midnight on Sunday, in the area of Cooke St. and Halekauwila St.
36-year-old Kapolei shooter charged, held without bail
The 36-year-old man involved in the Kapolei shooting on Friday, Feb. 27, has been charged.
Oahu grand jury indicts 4 in alleged theft and forgery ring
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An Oahu grand jury indicted four people involved in an alleged theft and forgery ring. The Hawaii Department of the Attorney General announced on Friday that Kristen Krael was arrested following her indictment on Wednesday for:. Three counts of computer fraud,. Three counts of theft in the...
3 Restaurant Chains Closing Doors in Hawaii: April 2026
Starbucks is currently in the middle of a massive national pivot under new leadership. The company is walking away from its "pickup-only" and mobile-centric storefronts to return to its roots as a "third place" for community gathering. The Honolulu Impact: The Starbucks located at King St. & Alakea in downtown...
