State, city prep for storm expected to bring heavy rain
Hawaiʻi officials are preparing for a major storm expected to bring up to eight inches of rain and potential flooding to Oʻahu and Maui starting Tuesday night.
Company behind 175 Hawaii hotel rooms files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Hawaii Ocean Plaza planned a mixed-use development project that included both condos and hotel rooms.
Flood Watch issued as heavy rains, potential flooding expected across Islands
A flood watch has been issued for all Hawaiian Islands through Thursday morning due to an incoming weather system expected to bring heavy rain and potential flash flooding.
Honolulu’s home exemption for owners 65 and older rises to $180,000 on July 1,...
Honolulu homeowners who are 65 or older are in line for a bigger property tax break beginning July 1, 2027. The City and County of Honolulu’s Real Property Assessment Division lists the home exemption for older owners rising from $160,000 to $180,000 on that date, while the amount for all other owners goes from $120,000 […]
First Alert Forecast: Flood Watch in effect starting Tuesday for the entire state, heavy...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Flood Watch goes into effect on Tuesday lasting through late Wednesday. Deep tropical moisture will bring the potential for heavy rain and thunderstorms across the state starting early Tuesday and lasting through at least Thursday. Tropical Storm Olana is forecast to weaken back into a depression by...
Rainbow Wahine volleyball sweeps UNLV, prepares for UC Davis test
The University of Hawai‘i women’s volleyball team continued its dominant stretch Saturday night, winning all six sets against UNLV over the weekend. The Rainbow Wahine remain among the top teams in the Big West, leading the conference in opponent hitting percentage, kills, blocks and digs. Hawai‘i also sits at No. 29 in the NCAA’s RPI […]
Derelict Mōʻiliʻili Property, Home To Squatters, Plagues Neighborhood
A proposed condominium building called Ohana Hale was supposed to bring 180 units of housing – more than half of them affordable – to Mōʻiliʻili. The project received exemptions from permit fees and zoning standards in 2015 and intended to start construction in 2017 before getting pushed to 2019, and then 2020, and then 2024.
‘Not one bottle of water’: Hawaii residents left to fend for themselves by California...
For more than two months, Kevin Reiss and his wife have been bathing with water hauled in buckets, pouring it over their heads with a Tupperware cup. They can't flush their toilets, and pay $200 a month to use a portable toilet outside their home. It's how they've been living...
Potential heavy rain, flash flooding may hit Kaua‘i Monday night
Potential heavy rain, flash flooding and thunderstorms that may affect Kaua‘i as early as Monday night, Oct. 26. According to the National Weather Service, deep tropical moisture is expected to move over the state starting Monday night, bringing the potential for heavy rain and thunderstorms through at least Thursday.
Ayame Curry & Ramen House Re-Opens!
After being closed for some time for renovations, Ayame & Curry & Ramen House in Kaneohe is finally back! Today was their grand reopening, so we decided to stop by and check out the refreshed spot. We arrived around 7 PM, and wow, it was BUSY! Thankfully, the wait for...
