New Honolulu Slice Shop Hopohni Tops Pizza With Kalua Pig on Lusitana Street
A new pizza spot slinging kalua pig-topped slices and 18-inch whole pies has opened at 1670 Lusitana St. in Honolulu, filling a storefront wedged between Pauoa Valley, Papakōlea and Punchbowl. Hopohni opened its doors a few weeks before its debut coverage, offering thin-crust pizzas with unconventional toppings built f
Obama’s sister speaks on ‘peace leadership’ at Honolulu conference
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Rotarians from across the state gathered at Keehi Lagoon Memorial Park in Honolulu this weekend to focus on the roles of understanding, relationships, and service in building peace. The three-day event, which runs through Sunday, brings together local leaders and volunteers to celebrate commu
Suspected overdoses linked to fentanyl-laced cocaine in Honolulu: DOH
Health officials are warning the public about a batch of cocaine laced with fentanyl that is circulating in Honolulu.
Gov. Green requests presidential emergency declaration after Hurricane Lala
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Gov. Josh Green is asking the White House for a presidential emergency declaration following widespread damage from Hurricane Lala. The request, signed Saturday, covers Hawaii County, Maui County and the City and County of Honolulu. State officials are seeking immediate federal assistance to
Firefighters respond to reports of smoke in Wainiha
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Kauai Fire Department is responding to reports of smoke in the Wainiha area Saturday. The fire was reported shortly after 2:30 p.m. near Ananalu and Anahulu roads. A brush fire was previously reported in the same area on Thursday and had burned about 100 acres. KFD...
16-year-old girl hospitalized after car hits tree near Ala Moana
HONOLULU (Island News) -- A 16-year-old girl was hospitalized for her injuries after her car crashed into a tree near Ala Moana Center on Saturday evening. The single-car crash happened at about 6:17 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, in the area of Ala Moana Boulevard and Piikoi Street in Honolulu. Honolulu Emergency Me
Honolulu reveals new Purple Heart plate design after 35 years
The City and County of Honolulu unveiled a redesigned Purple Heart license plate and three new Purple Heart City signs on Oʻahu to honor combat-wounded veterans.
Oahu roofers, hardware stores inundated with customers ahead of Tropical Storm Moke
Roofers are racing to repair damage from last weekend’s storm as another round of weather approaches.
Six-day Waikiki condo outage prompts storm warnings for other high-rises
Residents of the Four Paddle Condos went six days without electricity and running water after Tropical Storm Lala before power was restored Friday afternoon.
National Guard details storm recovery as response wraps on Oahu, Kauai
The Hawaiʻi National Guard concluded Tropical Cyclone Lala response on Kauaʻi and Oʻahu, but active recovery operations continue on Maui and Hawaiʻi Island.

















