State audit flags $13.7 million in Kauhale payments
A state audit found that the Hawaii Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions lacked necessary oversight for its Kauhale Initiative, identifying over $13.7 million in unauthorized or questionable payments to nonprofit partner HomeAid Hawaii.
More spoiled food found in Kaimuki restaurant as cleanup continues after partial ceiling collapse
KAIMUKI, Hawaii (Island News) -- After the roof partially collapsed at Happy Days Chinese Seafood Restaurant in Kaimuki, the removal of spoiled food inside that caused a stench continues while another freezer with spoiled food was discovered in the restaurant. The roof of Happy Days Chinese Seafood Restaurant located a
Heavy rain could trigger flash flooding on Oahu, Kauai, Niihau through Thursday
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Your First Alert Weather Team has declared Wednesday night and Thursday as First Alert Weather Days as deep tropical moisture moves northward over the state. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Kauai, Niihau and Oahu through Thursday afternoon. Heavy showers and isolated
Young crash victim was about to embark on new teaching career
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Tributes continue for the Hawaii family killed in a fiery New Mexico crash over the weekend. Lilinoe Viveiros was 22 years old when her life came to an end alongside her parents, Wayne, 68, and Luana Viveiros, 51, of Wahiawa. “They filled our lives with love, laughter,...
At This Honolulu Bakery, Guava Chiffon Cake Has Kept Locals Coming Back Since The...
Some places in Honolulu carry more than just good food. They carry decades of memories, quiet traditions, and the kind of loyalty that keeps families coming back through generations. On a corner in the Liliha neighborhood sits a bakery and diner that first opened its doors in 1950 and never...
Honolulu police investigate suspected arson in Waikiki building fire
HONOLULU (Island News) – Police officers are investigating a possible arson that occurred in the Waikiki area on Tuesday night. According to the Honolulu Police Department (HPD), officers responded to Lewers St. at 8:03 p.m. for a possible arson. Crews with the Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) extinguished the fire and c
31-Year-Old man hospitalized after early morning Ewa Beach shooting
EWA BEACH, Hawaii (Island News) – An investigation is underway following an apparent shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning in the Ewa Beach area, according to police documents. It was reported that at approximately 4:53 a.m. a 31-year-old man was dropped off at Queen’s West Oahu with a gunshot...
Kailua paddlers find strength for Molokai Hoe after tragic loss
Kailua Canoe Club members honor fallen teammate Joey by paddling in the Molokai Hoe despite recent tragedy.
Hawaii man shot, killed by police near Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (HawaiiNewsNow) - A man convicted in the 1997 death of a man on Oahu was shot and killed by officers near Las Vegas on Saturday. Ropati Tauiliili, 48, died of multiple gunshot wounds according to the Clark County coroner. The Henderson Police Department said Tauiliili shot at officers...
Aloha Ballroom Company offers lessons for all ages, abilities
Aloha Ballroom Company recently won top honors at the Hawaiʻi Star Ball. Learn about their ballroom dance classes today.
