Four indicted in theft, forgery ring involving local businesses
Four people involved with a theft and forgery ring were indicted by an Oʻahu Grand Jury, the Department of the Attorney General announced on Feb. 27.
A bar concept with Prohibition Era roots is trending in Honolulu
The Prohibition era may have been 100 years ago, but it’s inspiring a new trend in Hawaiʻi nightlife. The speakeasy is back — and it’s a concept that’s spreading across Oʻahu. Some Hawaiʻi bar and restaurant owners have opened new establishments modeled on speakeasies....
C. S. Wo & Sons is celebrating 117 Years in Hawaii with a one-day...
HONOLULU (HI Now) - This Saturday, March 7th, C. S. Wo & Sons Family of Brands is marking 117 years in the islands with a Customer Appreciation Event at all of their locations — and you won’t want to miss it. Stop by any C. S. Wo, HomeWorld, Ashley, Red Knot, A.P.T., or SlumberWorld location for one-day-only...
Visitors Were Eating At This Honolulu Restaurant While Sewage Flowed Across Floor
A popular takeout restaurant near Ala Moana Center was shut down yesterday after state health inspectors found raw sewage backing up into the kitchen and being tracked into the customer service area. The Hawaii Department of Health issued a red placard to “U-Choice In” at the Don Quijote store after a critical food...
Daytime Kapolei Street Shooting Leaves Young Man Dead, Teen Girl Wounded
Honolulu police have launched a murder investigation after a late-morning shooting in Kapolei left a man in his 20s dead and a teenage girl hospitalized. Gunfire was reported around 11:30 a.m. Friday on Puanohu Place, drawing Emergency Medical Services crews and officers, who shut down the area to the public while...
Billy V Live: Exclusive interview with Gilmore Girls actress Keiko Agena
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In an exclusive interview, actress Keiko Agena opens up about her career and the meaningful work she continues to do back home. Agena recently returned to her alma mater, Mid-Pacific Institute, where she spent the day mentoring the school’s theater students. Seated in the familiar halls...
Current, former officers dodging court get served via newspaper ads
ACLU Hawaii placed four public notices in the Honolulu Star Advertiser to serve both current and former police officers in a lawsuit over wrongful DUI arrests.
University of Hawaii finds ten new Hawaiian moth species
Researchers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa have identified ten new species of Hawaiian moths, underscoring the urgent need to protect native habitats.
Woman, 82, dead following Punahou car crash
An 82-year-old pedestrian has died following a car crash in Punahou on the morning of Feb. 24, the Honolulu Police Department announced on Feb. 26.
Fire destroys Young Street building with history of illegal activity
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A fast-moving fire tore through a two-story residential building in McCully Thursday morning, displacing three residents. The blaze was reported at 8:04 a.m. at 1738 Young Street. According to the Honolulu Fire Department, 11 units staffed with 43 personnel responded. The first crew arrived at 8:12...
