Hawaii and Japan leaders to gather in Waikiki for Sister State & Sister City...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Governors, mayors, and business and community leaders from across Japan will gather in Waikiki this Thursday to expand long-standing ties with their Hawaii counterparts and shape the future together. Reyna Kaneko and Sal Miwa from the Japan-America Society of Hawaii (JASH) will join HNN’s Sun
Honolulu police search for motorcyclist following Kalihi hit-and-run
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police are looking for a motorcyclist accused of hitting a pedestrian in a crosswalk and leaving the scene in Kalihi. The crash happened on Saturday, around 3:50 a.m. on Nimitz Highway near the Sand Island Access Road intersection. Police say the motorcycle was traveling westbound at
First Alert Forecast: Wet trade wind conditions for Sunday into Monday
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An upper level low that produced heavy rain and thunderstorms over the state continues to move away to the northeast, allowing for drier conditions to gradually return. However, there could be some lingering showers, mainly for windward and mauka areas, Sunday through Monday. Drier conditions
Pipeline break leads to wastewater spill at Pearl Harbor
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Thousands of gallons of untreated wastewater leaked into Pearl Harbor Friday. According to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam officials, about 2,250 gallons spilled near the piers at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard after a pipeline used to offload wastewater from ships in port ruptured. Officials sai
Heavy rain threat, minor coastal flooding expected over the weekend
According to weather experts, the threat of heavy showers over the next few days remains -- especially for the windward side.
Sonic Kapolei grand opening for first carhop restaurant on Oahu
KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) -- Sonic held the grand opening its first carhop restaurant on Oahu in Kapolei on Saturday. The highly-anticipated Kapolei location, marking Sonic’s first drive-in restaurant on the island, opened at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 16. A short ceremony took place at 9 a.m. with a blessing, openin
Miss Hawaii USA 2026: Full list of winners
The search is on for Hawaiʻi’s next queen as the 2026 Miss Hawaii USA 2026 competition takes center stage tonight.
Waiawa Stream overflows again, flooding Pearl City homes and frustrating residents
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Heavy rain Friday night caused Waiawa Stream in Pearl City to overflow again, pushing debris and floodwaters into nearby neighborhoods and leaving residents dealing with another round of cleanup. Neighbors say the flooding has become a recurring problem during periods of heavy rain, blaming d
What’s Cooking: Tanaka Ramen & Izakaya expands to Windward Mall
Owner and Founder Tina Wang joined HNN’s Sunrise to talk about the business she founded in 2017 that now has seven locations on Oahu and Maui.
Multiple crashes leave 3 dead, others injured on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Island
First responders were kept busy as multiple fatal and critical car crashes occurred on Oahu and Hawaii Island over two days.
