Honolulu Marathon kicks off with a rainy start
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The JAL Honolulu Marathon kicks off at Ala Moana Boulevard. Hawaii News Now celebrates the 53rd anniversary of the Honolulu Marathon with a special edition of Sunrise. We’ll be tracking runners throughout the entire course, sharing heartfelt stories from competitors, and going behind the...
Police search for suspects in Halawa murder
A 19-year-old man was shot and killed overnight near Salt Lake Boulevard and Kamehameha Highway. Police are seeking three suspects seen fleeing in a light-colored four-door vehicle. Anyone with information should contact authorities.
Kaimuki eatery reopens after resolving health violations
After a follow-up inspection on Friday, the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) issued a green placard to Himalayan Kitchen in Kaimuki on 11th Avenue.
Honolulu’s Housing Problem Isn’t Just Supply. It’s A Process
In recent weeks, Honolulu planners and lawmakers have debated how to loosen development rules in apartment and mixed-use districts to address the city’s housing shortage. The urgency is real: rents remain high, homeownership feels increasingly out of reach and new housing is slow to arrive. This moment feels...
First finishers cross the finish line at the Honolulu Marathon
HONOLULU (Island News) -- While the Honolulu Marathon is still underway, the first male and female runners have already crossed the finish line. Tsegay Weldlibanos of Eritrea was the first male to finish the race, clocking an impressive time of 2:14:28. He led the men’s field to the finish as runners continue to make...
Kaua‘i under flood advisory as heavy rainfall moves in ahead of approaching cold front
National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu issued a flood advisory for the entire island of Kaua‘i until 1:30 a.m. because of the possibility of flooding caused by excessive rainfall. Radar and automated rain gauges indicated at 10:17 p.m. heavy rain was developing ahead of an approaching cold front. Rain...
Heavy showers and thunderstorms possible for portions of state
HONOLULU (KHON2) – The latest hi-res guidance shows the front reaching Kauai around midnight tonight, the moving eastward and reaching Oahu around daybreak on Sunday. The front looks to then briefly stall over East Oahu Sunday afternoon and evening, before retrograding west and stalling out in the vicinity of Kauai...
Community remembers Navy veteran killed in Makapuʻu paragliding crash
Loved ones are remembering the life of James “Jim” Simmons, a longtime paragliding enthusiast who died following a crash at Makapuʻu earlier this week.
Holiday shopping for a good cause at the CSC Craft and Goodies Fair
Still searching for the perfect holiday gifts? Head over to the Comprehensive Service Center Craft and Goodies Fair happening today.
Honolulu Gambling Crackdown Snags Four In Alleged Game Room Scheme
Four people are facing felony gambling charges in Honolulu after a months-long investigation that police say is part of a broader push to shut down illegal game rooms across the island. Court filings and police records show the quartet was charged this month with promoting gambling in the second degree. Three of the...
