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Heavy rain moved across Oʻahu on Sunday, flooding roads and causing major traffic disruptions from Waikiki to Kalihi, as stormwater overwhelmed low-lying areas and drainage systems.

In a brief statement released on social media, the Honolulu Police Department relayed the unsettling episode of gunfire that plagued the quiet of Kalihi Valley Homes late at night on December 12. According to the department's Facebook post, the district's patrol officers were dispatched following reports of gunshots...

There are some new improvements at Honolulu Airport that officials say are meant to make the travel experience smoother and better, which they say will keep people flying in and out of the islands.

A 74-year-old woman was taken to the hospital Saturday morning after being hit by a garbage truck in Honolulu’s Kalihi neighborhood. The crash happened near Gulick Avenue and North School Street around 11:11 a.m. Paramedics treated her at the scene and took her to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A crash triggered a power outage that initially impacted more than 1,000 customers in West Oahu Monday. It happened at around 12:40 p.m. on Makau Street in Makaha. The city Department of Transportation Services confirmed the crash involved a city bus and a utility pole, and the...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Changes to a DNA database will likely affect cold case investigations. The site Ancestry.com recently tightened restrictions for law enforcement, requiring a court order before access to information is allowed. The changes impact genetic mapping and have drawn a reaction from both sides of...

Chaminade University on O’ahu welcomed more than 85 students from Kapaʻa High School on Kauaʻi, along with Sacred Hearts Academy and Saint Louis School in Honolulu, for an immersive, full-day campus visit last week as part of its Early College Program. The event on Dec. 11 offered...

Rain continues over Kauai and nearby islands as a stalled weather system keeps the ground saturated, raising flooding concerns through midweek. Conditions improve for Oahu by Tuesday, with drier trade winds expected to return by the weekend.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - While driving along Kamehameha Highway as you get into Kaʻaʻawa, there’s no way you can miss the natural landmark known as the Crouching Lion. In the 1950s, the beautiful landscape of the area immediately gave a young man an idea of opening a restaurant here.

(TNS) — The leader of the Honolulu City Council is pushing legislation to require the use of real-time, web-based software to effectively shine a more public light on the annual, multibillion dollar budgets and day-to-day finances of the City & County of Honolulu. Council Chair Tommy Waters’ new measure—Bill...