$27 million for Farrington Highway improvements aimed at easing West Oahu traffic
State lawmakers have approved $27 million in capital improvement funding for the first phase of a major roadway project designed to reduce congestion and improve safety along Farrington Highway in West Oahu.
Shark warning issued for Kahe Point
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Ocean Safety officials have issued a shark warning for Kahe Point after a shark was spotted Saturday. The Honolulu Ocean Safety Department lifeguards confirmed the sighting at about 1:09 p.m. Officials said a non-aggressive shark, estimated at 6 to 7 feet long, was seen near the flumes...
Cinnamon’s Restaurant opens new Sweet Shop in Kailua
A popular Kailua restaurant has branched off to a new venture.
Missing since 1981: The mysterious disappearance of 19-year-old Robert Ernest Spurlock in Hawaii
Twenty-two missing children, including those between the ages of 18 and 20, were reported to and listed with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). The missing children span from 1981 to 2026.
Marine mammal death prompts closure of Hanauma Bay beach
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve was closed to beachgoers after a marine mammal washed ashore and later died. Officials said the beach was closed out of an abundance of caution after the incident resulted in a significant amount of blood in the water. The upper viewing areas at...
Oahu drivers asked to be patient as three major freeway projects scheduled over weekend
Transportation officials are asking Oahu drivers for patience as they plan several road closures in key areas of the freeway starting this weekend, which will cause delays and detours for drivers.
REHAB Hospital of the Pacific launches Stroke Center of Excellence to support recovery across...
HONOLULU (HI Now) - Every year, over 3,000 people in Hawaii suffer a stroke, making it the number one cause of chronic disability in our state. It is a life-changing event. that impacts not just the patient, but their entire family. To help meet this growing need, REHAB Hospital of the Pacific has launched its new Stro
Kaukau 4 Keiki offers meal boxes for Oahu families in need
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Waianae summer food program is supporting thousands of children each week with local groceries. Kaukau 4 Keiki gives families meal boxes filled with enough locally sourced ingredients to make 14 meals a week per child. “We’re here to help the community, that’s what it is,” said...
First Alert Forecast: Tracking gusty trades this weekend and a series of swells; rough...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - If you’re making plans for the weekend, Hawaii’s weather looks pretty cooperative. The trade winds will stay breezy, helping to keep temperatures comfortable while bringing occasional showers to windward and mauka areas. Most of these showers will be brief and are most likely during the night
What to know before Oahu flood map changes take effect June 10
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - New federal flood insurance rate maps (FIRMs) for Oahu take effect next week. The new maps are the first major island-wide remapping of Oʻahu in more than 10 years, and approximately 250,000 properties were reviewed as part of the remap. The updated FIRMs go into effect...

















