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HONOLULU (Island News) -- Heavy rain is affecting the Hawaiian Islands today as a strong weather system moves across the state. This system is bringing unstable weather, which means frequent showers and some very heavy downpours. The islands of Niihau, Kauai, and Oahu are seeing the most rain right now, and flooding...

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) -- The 19-year-old man who was arrested for allegedly shooting two visitors at the Kapolei Shopping Center on Sunday night received multiple criminal charges on Friday. New Details. The 19-year-old suspect, Keanu Wallace, who was arrested after two men were shot at the Kapolei Shopping...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The banking scare that left some customers seeing missing money and negative balances is now resolved. Bank of Hawaii said the technical glitch behind it has been fixed. After a stressful day for customers across the islands, Bank of Hawaii says the system tied to a mainland service provider has...

Hawaii taxpayers are on the hook for $8 million to fund lifetime care for a severely autistic 21-year-old woman, capping a 17-year battle her family waged against the state Department of Education over special-education services. The settlement will cover mental-health care, rehabilitation and housing supports for...

A new state law requires landlords to notify mediation services when they issue an eviction notice to tenants.

Early Saturday morning in Mapunapuna, a quiet workout turned into a tense standoff when two men in black hoodies walked into a neighborhood gym carrying AR-15-style rifles and pointed the weapons at people inside, according to police. The 35-year-old owner grabbed his own firearm and confronted the pair, and an...

This story was written by Associated Press writer Jennifer Sinco Kelleher. The crowing starts well before the sun rises over Mason Aiona’s home in Hawai‘i. But the 3 a.m. rooster alarm isn’t what bothers the retiree the most. It’s spending most of the day shooing away wild chickens that dig holes in his yard,...

The Maui Economic Development Board STEMworks Program hosted an Introducing Engineer Career Day at Bishop Museum. The event, part of Chamber of Commerce Hawaii’s Engineering Sector Partnership Engineers Week 2026, aims to strengthen the state's engineering workforce pipeline.

Oh My Grill is celebrating Lunar New Year with a limited-time special, the Pearl's Lucky Pac, available at their Pearl City location, and has also launched a new phone app and rewards program.

KAILUA (HawaiiNewsNow) - The popularity of Lanikai beaches has caused a longstanding parking and traffic headache, not just for visitors but especially for residents. Those residents jammed the Kailua Neighborhood Board meeting Thursday night to sound off on plans to fix that. Right now, parking is restricted only...