Viral Hula Toddler Steals Hearts, Teaches Viewers the True Meaning of ‘Ohana
WAIANAE, Hawaii (Island News) -- Another heartwarming video of a toddler learning hula travels far beyond the practice space, viewers who might never set foot in a hālau, or hula school, are quietly introduced to that same lesson, learning the value of ‘ohana without even realizing it, one joyful stomp at a time.
18-month-old hula sensation highlights ohana in Lāʻie practice
18-month-old Kuanoo Burke is capturing hearts again, not just with his hula footwork but now using bamboo rattles. This viral moment highlights the nurturing environment of hālau Ke Kai O Kahiki, where even the youngest thrive surrounded by ohana.
Masked Crew With Gun Jumps Two 21-Year-Olds Near Makapuʻu Beach Before Dawn
On Sunday at about 2:45 a.m., a quiet stretch near Makapuʻu Beach and Baby Makapuʻu Beach in Waimānalo turned into a crime scene when two 21-year-old men were robbed at gunpoint. Police say a group of roughly six to eight masked suspects ordered the pair to the ground, threatened them with a firearm, assaulted one of...
Meet The Oʻahu Woman On A Mission To Stop The Ala Wai Canal Bridge
On this January evening, instead of focusing on mixed-media artwork in her home studio, Laura Ruby was trying to convince her neighborhood board that a proposed pedestrian bridge across the Ala Wai Canal out of Waikīkī was bad news. The bridge would disrupt activities at a park on...
Multiple HECO outages leave thousands in the dark across Oahu
HONOLULU (Island News) – Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) crews are responding to multiple power outages reported across Oahu on Monday morning. A power outage was first reported in the Kaneohe area at approximately 10:10 p.m. on Sunday night, when it was discovered that about 1,360 customers were left in the dark....
Thousands impacted by dozens of power outages across East Oʻahu
Hawaiian Electric reported more than 14,000 people impacted by nearly 40 power outages across Oʻahu on the morning of Feb. 2.
$25k bail set after Ala Wai armed robbery
Police charged two men after an armed robbery in the Ala Wai area Friday night.
Business Monday: Honolulu real estate company buys family-owned Pāhoa Village Center
A real estate company based in Honolulu has purchased the family-owned Pāhoa Village Center. Watumull Properties Corporation acquired the 101,000-square-foot neighborhood shopping center located at 15-2880 Pāhoa Village Road in Pāhoa in October for $4.39 million from the Bellman family. The family, which has owned...
How you can make beach days easier for a local family
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Kahuku family is hoping the community can help give their son easier access to the beaches he loves. The family of Alvin Marcus says he loves the ocean, but his body won’t let him cross the sand to reach it. When accessible paths ends and...
Hawaii battles Penn State in 4 set showdown
The 3rd ranked Hawaii Rainbow Warriors took on 14th Ranked Penn State for the second straight day and this one ended in a 4th set that took 38 points to win it. Penn State was able to take down Hawaii in the 1st set 27-25 after UH had 6 errors and hit only .194% from […]
