Rail construction moving into Iwilei after first column completion for segment 3
HONOLULU (Island News) -- “Rail construction is heading into town very, very quickly,” said Tyler Dos Santos-Tam, Honolulu City Council member for District 6. After completing the first column for this next segment, crews are preparing to move into the Iwilei area, bringing major changes along with it.
Hawaiian Humane Society seeks 100 fosters after storm surge of strays
HONOLULU (Island News) – The Hawaiian Humane Society (HHS) is urgently seeking 100 new foster families within two weeks to address a significant surge in stray animals following the recent Kona low storm. HHS’ new 100 Foster Challenge was made following the significant and ongoing responses to stray animals...
🐱 Gentle Young Cats Waiting for Adoption in Honolulu
Looking for a calm, loving companion? These sweet cats in Honolulu, HI are ready to find their forever homes through Lucky Paws Animal Foundation. Each one has a gentle spirit and is hoping for a patient adopter who will give them the love they deserve.
Low-Income Hawaiʻi Patients And Their Doctors Face A Financial Cliff
Doctors in pricey San Francisco have a decided financial advantage over their peers in equally expensive Honolulu when it comes to treating elderly patients insured by Medicare. The feds pay San Francisco doctors a lot more for exactly the same office visit. Now, thanks to the recent One Big Beautiful...
Rep. Tokuda’s Office launches weekly recovery assistance in Waialua
Starting Tuesday, March 31, staff from the office of US Rep. Jill Tokuda (HI-02) will be at the Waialua District Park gymnasium on Oʻahu from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Staff will continue providing weekly on-site support at the Community Assistance Center opened by the City and County of Honolulu for residents affected by...
Woman taken in critical condition after being struck by vehicle in Waianae
WAIANAE, Hawaii (Island News) – The Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to the Waianae area on Tuesday night after a pedestrian crash was reported. EMS crews responded to Waianae Valley Road and Farrington Hwy at approximately 10:15 p.m. to treat a woman believed to be in her 50s.
Woman arrested in connection with armed robbery in Ko Olina
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A woman was arrested Wednesday in connection with an alleged armed robbery in Ko Olina two weeks ago. On March 19, the Honolulu Police Department said two women allegedly stole money and other items from an elderly woman. Police said one of the suspects was armed with...
Caught on Camera: Construction vehicle stolen in Kalihi
Surveillance video could help catch a thief who rolled away with a $32,000 construction vehicle in Kalihi.
Kapolei Middle School teacher named Milken Educators of Hawai‘i’s 2026 Teacher of Promise
KAPOLEI — Kapolei Middle School agriculture teacher Ashley Fuerst was honored today with the 2026 State Teacher of Promise award. The award is granted annually by the Milken Educators of Hawai‘i — a select group of Hawai‘i educators who have been recognized by the nationally renowned Milken Family Foundation — to a...
Teen arrested after armed robbery incident at Aiea Bowl, second suspect sought
Police are searching for a second suspect following an armed robbery in the parking lot of Aiea Bowl. The Honolulu Police Department said a man was held down while another suspect, armed with a handgun, took items from his car. One suspect has since been arrested after turning himself in at Halawa Housing.

















