Oahu’s first felony arrest under ‘Duke’s Law’ follows illegal hunting report at West Oahu...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Department of Law Enforcement (DLE) arrested a Waianae man on suspicion of hunting on private lands without the permission of the landowner, marking the first arrest under “Duke’s Law.”. The owner of a West Oahu ranch contacted DLE Saturday morning to report a group...
Kalihi kauhale expansion adds 30 units for formerly homeless
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State leaders and community partners celebrated the expansion of an affordable housing complex in Kalihi Thursday. Hoʻokahi Leo Kauhale, located on Middle Street, was initially developed to provide housing for homeless residents transitioning from former Sand Island and Kakaako encampments. A
Honolulu’s Fasi Municipal building faces ongoing elevator problems as City plans modernization
Employees at Honolulu's Frank F. Fasi Municipal Building expressed growing frustration over recurring elevator failures and safety concerns, prompting calls for better infrastructure management despite plans for a future modernization project.
First Alert Forecast: Hold on! Gusty trades coming our way
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Fausto is no longer a threat to Hawaii, with its remnant low continuing to move well northwest of the islands. As it departs, our weather is transitioning back to a more typical summer trade wind pattern. Trade winds will strengthen through today, becoming breezy by this afternoon...
Buy one, get one free ramen deal at this new shop
You can take advantage of this buy one, get one free ramen deal for a limited time. The Broth Bar Noodle House is opening Feb. 14. Photo by Kelli Shiroma Braiotta (Aloha State Daily Staff) The Broth Bar Noodle House, located in Kāhala (next to Sharetea), is celebrating its grand...
Honolulu Braces For Stronger Trades And Passing Showers This Weekend
Honolulu is starting Thursday mostly clear and near 76°F, but the calm before sunrise will not last all day. Scattered showers may brush the city, with mostly sunny breaks and a high near 88°F as east-northeast trade winds build through the afternoon. The remnants of Fausto are moving...
Honolulu Fire K-9 Daisy-Kukui joins Project K-9 Hero program
“Our future just got brighter with Daisy being accepted as #400. It was a huge relief financially."
Hawaii firefighters say ‘No’ to common hiking mistakes in viral video
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A humorous video posted by the Honolulu Fire Department highlighting common hiking mistakes is going viral. The video, posted at 5 a.m. Wednesday, racked up more than 1.6 million views and 93,000 likes on Instagram within 24 hours. Set to Meghan Trainor’s hit song “No,” the reel...
Where Hawaiʻi finds its best cheesecake island by island
To celebrate National Cheesecake Day, readers across Hawaiʻi shared their favorite local cheesecake spots, ranging from classic New York-style to regional flavors like mango and ube.
Standoff erupts at Union Plaza as fumigation plans spark eviction fears
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Plans to fumigate a controversial condominium in downtown Honolulu Thursday morning ended with a standoff and renewed cries for help from residents. Tenants at Union Plaza said more than a dozen masked men told them they have to leave to make way for the maintenance. Because they...

















