Future Rainbow Wahine Lexi Van Eekeren follows brother’s path to Hawaiʻi volleyball
For Lexi Van Eekeren, committing to the University of Hawaiʻi women’s volleyball program is more than the next step in her athletic career. It is the realization of a dream that began years ago from the stands of the Stan Sheriff Center. Growing up, Van Eekeren watched her older brother, Jackson, compete for the Rainbo
Overnight water main repairs continue on Young Street; traffic delays expected
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Crews are continuing overnight repairs to a damaged hydrant and valve on Young Street between Akoko Street and Keeaumoku Street. The Honolulu Board of Water Supply is advising motorists to expect delays as traffic modifications remain in place at the intersection of Young Street and Keeaumoku
La Hoihoi Ea celebrated in Honolulu ahead of holiday
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - July 31 marks La Ho’iho’i Ea, or Sovereignty Restoration Day, in Hawaii. On Sunday, a weekend celebration was held at Thomas Square in Honolulu, home of the King Kamehameha III statue. Dozens listened to live music and heard leaders of Hawaiian organizations speak. One of...
Researchers study how to grow Japanese rice in Hawaiʻi
Rice is a necessity for most local, but how much do we really eat? The answer may surprise you.
A Community Activist Takes On Donna Kim In Kalihi
Improve people’s lives. Break down barriers. Raise the minimum wage. Amplify the voices of the working class. Give young people a reason to stay. All of those are reasons for Christy MacPherson to run her first race for public office, the Senate District 14 seat that includes Kapālama, ‘Ālewa, Kalihi, Kalihi Valley, Ft
Bloodshed on Waikiki Beach Walk: Man Stabbed, Rushed to Hospital
A man was hospitalized in serious condition Saturday night after what first responders described as an apparent stabbing on Waikiki’s Beach Walk. The victim, believed to be in his 50s, was rushed to a nearby trauma hospital, and investigators remained at the scene. Police had not released any information about a possib
E-Scooter rider hospitalized after Honolulu crash
HONOLULU (Island News) – Paramedics with the Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to an incident in Honolulu Sunday afternoon that resulted in one person being treated for serious injuries. EMS officials responded to Artesian St. and King St. just before 1 p.m. on Sunday to treat a man...
Honolulu shooting results in one man being taken in serious condition
HONOLULU (Island News) – A man was taken to the hospital for serious injuries after reportedly being shot in the Honolulu area early Sunday morning. The Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to Hopaka St. at approximately 3 a.m. to treat a 45-year-old man. EMS reported that the man...
Honolulu Braces As Breezy Trades Whip Up Surf Ahead Of Fausto
Honolulu is starting this Sunday, July 26, 2026, on the mild side, with temperatures near 77°F and east-northeast trade winds gusting into the 20s. Skies are mostly cloudy with scattered windward showers, while inland highs are expected to climb toward the mid-80s. The persistent breeze is chopping up shoreline waters
Early morning Mililani stabbing suspect arrested for attempted murder: Police
Police arrested a 40-year-old man for Attempted Murder in the Second Degree following a reported stabbing in the Mililani area on Sunday, July 26.

















