Flames erupt in Friday evening Kaimuki house fire; 2 pets found dead
Honolulu firefighters rescued two dogs from a house fire in Kaimuki on Friday evening, but two cats were found deceased.
Surfer in serious condition after apparent shark attack off Honolulu
A 38-year-old man was hospitalized in serious condition Saturday after an apparent shark attack off Honolulu, Hawaii. According to Hawaii News Now , the man suffered bites to his lower extremities after paddling out for a surf at Cromwell’s Beach just after dawn. KHON reported that the surfer was bitten close to a n
It Takes A Village To Prevent Future Oʻahu Storm Damage
The rain clouds overhead last weekend in Waialua provided a visual reminder to volunteers of why they had gathered to spend a Saturday at Mill 6 Farms. Just two months ago, Kona low storms had damaged many farmers’ crops and property. To lessen the impact of future storms, two dozen residents and volunteers from Wellsp
Free family-friendly movies return to Waikiki for ‘Sunset on the Beach’
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Free family-friendly movies are returning to Waikiki’s Queen Beach this summer. “Sunset on the Beach” features live entertainment, games, prizes, and a movie under the stars hosted by Southwest Airlines in partnership with the City and County of Honolulu and the Waikiki Improvement Associatio
Kailua man pleads guilty to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Kailua man pleaded guilty Thursday to possession with intent to distribute more than 400 grams of fentanyl. The U.S. attorney’s office said Vaughn Ludwig, 50, signed a plea agreement admitting to dealing with suppliers from November 2024 to May 2025. Investigators arrested Ludwig in May...
Sinkholes spread in troubled Pearl City cemetery, even as improvements are made
PEARL CITY (HawaiiNewsNow) - For years, Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery has had to battle with vandals and trespassers. Now, a gate is helping to keep them out. However, there’s a new problem that has surfaced after the Kona lows sent floodwater through the cemetery. The problem: sinkholes that appeared...
Waianae DMV resumes services after month-long closure
"We apologize for the inconvenience this unexpected closure caused."
Community college students can take next step in education aided by new University of...
University of Hawaiʻi launched a new scholarship program that encourages community college students in the university system to take the next step to continuing their education. The Next Step Scholarship is now available for students at the seven University of Hawaiʻi Community Colleges who earned an associate degree d
Meet the Waialua girls making waves as the new state surfing champs
A bright spot in a dark time for a North Shore town — that’s how Waialua students felt making history as the first-ever girls’ state champions in surfing. The Waialua High and Intermediate School Surf Team won the shortboard and longboard divisions at the Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association Surfing State Champions
Filipino lawyers move to raise legacy of Pablo Manlapit, forgotten leader of Hawaii labor...
HONOLULU (AP) — Decades before Filipino American agricultural workers organized a historic strike in California, Pablo Manlapit was organizing Filipino laborers in Hawaii. Manlapit, who migrated to Honolulu in 1910 to work on sugar plantations, saw the exploitation of other Philippine-born workers — known as “sakadas.”

















