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With thousands of students and faculty headed back to the classroom this fall, the City and County of Honolulu has launched a campaign to share how the rail system, known as Skyline, can cut down on commute times. The Skyline turned three this summer, and it’s proven to be more...

Hurricane Lala brought down hundreds of trees across the islands, but most of Oʻahu’s legacy trees survived the stormy weather. The Exceptional Tree Program, a partnership between The Outdoor Circle and county agencies, recognizes more than 1,400 trees statewide, including Lahaina’s beloved banyan. A tree has to meet c

Journey is wrapping up 52 years of aloha with three last performances at Neal S. Blaisdell Arena, and the state and city are sending them off in a big way — with official proclamations declaring September 5th and 6th "Mahalo, Journey — For 52 Years of Aloha."

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Rising prices at the grocery store and gas station, stagnant wages, and flatlining tourism have combined to stall Hawaiʻi’s economy. Carl Bonham, executive director of the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization (UHERO), said the current economic slump is the result of multiple c

HONOLULU (KHON2) – – The humble egg salad sandwich is getting a fresh look in Hawai‘i. Starting Tuesday, Sept. 1, 7-Eleven Hawai‘i will offer a new Japanese Style Egg Salad Sandwich inspired by the popular version sold at 7-Eleven Japan. Known in Japan as ‘tamago sando’,...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Lowell has strengthened to a Category 4 hurricane with 130 mph winds. It is possible that it will become a Category 5 hurricane with winds of 150 mph by tomorrow. Hurricane Lowell continues to strengthen quickly and is now a Category 4 hurricane with 130 mph...

A kupuna at a Kapolei senior living home went viral after revealing her secret identity in a social media video.

NANAKULI, Hawaii (Island News) – Honolulu police have launched a kidnapping investigation following reports from a woman who claimed she was held against her will and subjected to repeated assaults over several days. According to police highlights, the incident occurred on August 2, 2026, at approximately 2 a.m. Police

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A marine debris cleanup crew has returned to Honolulu after another mission to protect the fragile ecosystems of Papahanaumokuakea. The Papahanaumokuakea Marine Debris Project completed its second mission of 2026 on Friday after a 21-day expedition to the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. The te

After Hurricane Lala, power outages harmed many island businesses. But Hawaii solar installation companies have seen a boom to their business, with battery packs and battery generators becoming hot commodities. The phones have been ringing off the hook at Hawaii Energy Connection in Halawa Valley. "Business has probabl