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After the recent strong winds and heavy rain across Hawaiʻi, state officials are reminding residents to check their homes and file insurance claims if they have storm damage.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Thousands of customers across Oahu are experiencing power outages that began on Friday, March 13, 2026. As of Sunday afternoon, Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) reported significant progress in power restoration, confirming service had been returned to over 30,000 customers on Oahu and...

Since the power went out on Friday, Naniwa Gardens has had no elevator service, and residents say the upper floors have had no running water either.

Horses rescued after being stuck in Waialua flood for 3 days. ​COPYRIGHT 2026 BY APPLE VALLEY NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Honolulu sushi restaurant highlights its menu along with daily dining options for customers. Co-owners Aaron Lin and Wen Jie say their menu at Kanoya Sushi begins with a focus on fresh fish used in sushi and other dishes. The Japanese restaurant known for their famous appetizer,...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Heavy rain Friday triggered multiple wastewater spills on Oahu and a large overflow on Kauai, according to city and county officials. The Honolulu Department of Environmental Services said storm runoff and increased inflow into the sewer system led to several overflows:. Wahiawa Wastewater...

As winds died down and rains subsided, Honolulu residents dealt with the aftermat of the powerful storm, including widespread power outages, closed businesses, and snarled traffic. ​COPYRIGHT 2026 BY APPLE VALLEY NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.

1. Smith’s Union Bar (Honolulu) In what is arguably the most significant closure for the Honolulu social scene, the legendary Smith’s Union Bar is officially preparing for its final days of service. Established in 1934 on North Hotel Street immediately following the end of Prohibition, the bar has served generations...

Homelessness remains a growing crisis in the United States, affecting hundreds of thousands of people across the country. According to the latest data from USAFacts.org, approximately 771,480 individuals were experiencing homelessness. While homelessness exists in every state, it is far more concentrated in certain...

“You are being watched, constantly!” We all know this as we live in what’s become a surveillance society. But when public servants are doing that watching, we should and do have a say in that matter. Recent efforts by Hawaiʻi law enforcement should elicit a public outcry.