Oahu traffic death toll rises with Nimitz Highway incident
A man was struck and killed on Nimitz Highway near Lagoon Drive, marking Oahu's 82nd traffic fatality this year.
No Uber? No problem. Skyline’s got you on New Year’s Eve
"Extending Skyline service allows people to enjoy the evening without worrying about driving."
High Tide Flooding Advisory Issued for Hawaii
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Honolulu has issued a High Tide Flooding Advisory for the Hawaiian Islands, warning residents and visitors of potential minor coastal flooding through the coming days. The advisory comes amid elevated sea levels, enhanced by seasonal high tides and persistent swell activity,...
Kaneohe residents blame Marine Base for harmful gas, seek action
Residents in Kaneohe are worried about a hidden threat from rotting mangroves affecting their health. The community is urging action to address the issue impacting their quality of life.
Pedestrian hit by vehicle in Makiki
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 66-year-old pedestrian was hit by a vehicle shortly before noon Tuesday. Honolulu police and EMS responded to the scene of the crash on Keeaumoku and S. Beretania streets. According to police, the man was trying to cross the intersection against a “do not walk” signal when...
More Hawaiʻi Students Are First-Time English Learners
The number of English learners in Hawaiʻi schools has grown by 46% over the last decade, leading the Department of Education to double down on teacher training and family outreach to meet students’ needs. Hawaiʻi schools currently enroll over 16,200 students who aren’t proficient in English. Chuukese was...
Pedestrian lying on road killed in fatal collision on North Nimitz Highway
A 35-year-old pedestrian was killed after being struck by a car on North Nimitz Highway early on December 28, 2025. The man was lying on the road when a 64-year-old driver hit him. The driver stayed at the scene, and alcohol or speed do not appear to be factors. This marks Oahu's 82nd traffic fatality of the year.
No charges a year after deadly Aliamanu illegal firework explosion
New Year's Eve will mark the one-year anniversary of the deadly illegal firework explosion in Aliamanu.
Pedestrian seriously injured following crash on South Beretania Street
HONOLULU (Island News) – An older man was taken to the hospital following an apparent single vehicle and pedestrian crash that occurred in Honolulu on Tuesday morning, according to the Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS). EMS responded to S. Beretania St. and Keeaumoku St. at approximately 11:57 a.m. to...
The search is on for this mystery malihini Christmas man
State archivists are asking the public to help identify a mystery man in a picture from the early 1900s. ʻIolani Palace in Honolulu used to host the Malihini Christmas Tree celebration, where wealthy newcomers who wanted to give back to the community would buy gifts and provide food for thousands of underserved keiki...
