Honolulu HI

To ensure happy and safe New Year's celebrations islandwide, the Honolulu Police Department set new safety standards when it came to celebrating.

The Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) responded to an incident that apparently involved a firework being thrown on the roof of a church in Downtown Honolulu on New Year’s Day.

The Department of Land and Natural Resources said officers will once again be on patrol over the New Year's holiday to deter burning Christmas trees, especially at the Kaneohe Bay sandbar, also known as Ahu o Laka. While burning Christmas trees may be an annual tradition for some, it is...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Picking up after others can be annoying or frustrating, especially when it’s a recurring issue. Let’s go holoholo to meet one Palolo man who’s trying to do his part by picking up trash one bag at a time. Picking up trash isn’t a job...

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) – Two men were rushed to the hospital following an apparent single-vehicle accident on New Year’s Day. According to the Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS), they responded to Coral Sea Road and Roosevelt Ave at 8:33 a.m., after it was reported that a vehicle struck a tree.

Hawai’i welcomed its first baby of 2026 early New Year’s Day with the birth of a boy at Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center in Honolulu, hospital officials said. Baby Jahryzen was born at 3:59 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1, weighing 7 pounds, 6 ounces. He is the son...

Hawaiʻi rang in the new year with a total of five potential fireworks-related injuries that occurred in Honolulu County.

State officials are alerting residents to be on the lookout for scammers impersonating Hawaiʻi officials online.

KANEOHE, Hawaii (Island News) – Multiple people were left with injuries following a suspected firework blast that was reported in the Kaneohe area on New Year’s Day. The Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to Liula St. at approximately 12:10 a.m. to treat a total of three people who reportedly...

The street where a fireworks explosion turned the Āliamanu neighborhood into a war zone last New Year’s Eve was eerily quiet in the minutes leading up to midnight Wednesday. The house on Keaka Drive where the deadly blast occurred was dark. On the surrounding blocks, though, some families...