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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Power was fully restored to nearly 2,000 customers in Waikiki Monday. Hawaiian Electric reported the outage at around 10:20 a.m. impacting approximately 1,820 homes and businesses in the Kapahulu, Kapiolani Park, Diamond Head areas. The Honolulu Police Department said the outage impacted...

In Hawaiʻi, widely considered the invasive species capital of the world, residents are stepping up to help state officials gain a better sense of the impact of pests such as coqui frogs and coconut rhinoceros beetles. That’s according to the Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Council, which fielded at least 1,995...

With the goal to eventually go cashless, the City and County of Honolulu will now allow residents to pay their property taxes with a major credit card at satellite city halls. Note that paying by credit card will entail a 2.35% processing fee assessed by financial institutions. Residents will begin...

Seismic activity at Kīlauea started over the weekend and continued into the early morning of Monday, Jan. 19, the United States Geological Survey reported.

Have you noticed your poke bowls missing a familiar crunch? Oahu's limu supply is dwindling, impacting local cuisine and prompting recipe changes at your favorite spots.

Grammy-nominated artist John Ondrasik is bringing his band to Oahu for four unforgettable shows.

Two HPD officers were reportedly attacked while breaking up a fight in a Pearl City nightclub parking lot Saturday, leading to the arrest of a 22-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman.

The Amana Lofts project in Ala Moana is transforming an old office into 64 affordable rental units, tackling Hawaii's housing shortage. The community can expect completion by summer 2026.

There is a special comfort in a warm rice plate piled with smoky meats, tangy mac salad, and gravy that tastes like grandma’s secret. These neighborhood kitchens keep that feeling alive, serving generous portions that feel like a hug after a long day. You will taste history, tradition, and...

Hawaii’s economy is heading into what experts say will be a mild recession, and local family-support groups are already bracing for the fallout on those living paycheck to paycheck. UHERO’s latest forecast warns the downturn will push prices higher and slow job growth, a combination community workers say will land...