Firefighters extinguish large house fire in Kailua leaving a family displaced
KAILUA, Hawaii (Island News) -- Honolulu firefighters extinguished a large house fire in Kailua that broke out Friday evening, leaving a family without a home. The Honolulu Fire Department was alerted about a building fire on Ulupii Street in Kailua right before 7 p.m. on Friday, April 3, 2026. Firefighters were...
Woman sentenced for stealing disaster relief funds intended for wildfire victims
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Honolulu woman was sentenced Thursday to federal prison for stealing disaster relief funds intended for wildfire victims. Chelsea Johnson, 32, was sentenced to four months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. She was also ordered to pay $60,458 in restitution to the...
Cleanup amid preparation as next Hawaii weather system looms
Heavy flooding hit parts of the state just a couple of weeks ago, and forecasters are now tracking another potentially drenching system.
Maui doctor claims self-defense in trial over wife’s cliffside attack
HONOLULU (CN) — When Gerhardt Konig stepped off an Oahu cliffside trail on March 24, 2025, he left his wife Arielle Konig bloodied on the ground behind him, her face covered in lacerations, her screams drawing two hikers who would later say they witnessed a man attacking her. But...
Tamashiro Market customers saddened by end of an era
KALIHI, Hawaii (Island News) -- You might recognize Tamashiro Market with it's iconic red crab sign at the top of its building. It has served generations of people fresh seafood and so much more. But after 85 years, if you want your poke fix, the market will no longer be an option because it is closing its doors for...
North Shore businesses ask for community support after Kona low storms
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Businesses on Oahu’s North Shore are reopening after the Kona low storms in March as they try to bounce back after losing revenue. Many are asking for community support, letting them know they are open for business. “It’s been definitely really hard for everyone,” said Esther...
🐶 Playful Pups Waiting for Adoption in Wahiawa
Looking for a loyal friend to share your island life with? These adoptable dogs in Wahiawa, HI are ready to bring love, laughter, and tail wags into your home. All are cared for by Oahu SPCA, and each adoption helps make room for more animals in need.
⚡ Honolulu County Utility Jobs: Multiple Openings $39K–$90K
Honolulu County’s infrastructure scene is buzzing with opportunity. From fiber installation to safety coordination, there are solid full-time roles for folks who like hands-on work and keeping our utilities running strong.
First Alert Forecast: Expect potential flood alerts for next week
We’re heading into a fairly typical trade wind pattern through the weekend, lining up with both Easter and Passover.
Hawaii gym helps Parkinson’s patients find hope in fitness
Discover how Fitness Therapy Hawaii offers preventative training programs targeting Parkinson's symptoms, providing hope and purpose for those affected.

















