Honolulu HI

Waikiki Aquarium's annual "Sea-duction" dinner offered guests a unique dining experience while supporting marine conservation efforts. Attendees enjoyed heart-shaped treats with the resident Monk seal, with all proceeds aiding the aquarium's mission.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Ala Moana Center is celebrating the 2026 Lunar New Year with six days of shopping perks, lion dances, and displays, and cultural performances. There are special sales going on at many of the stores and giveaways for customers. Shoppers can get a free Year of the...

New filings in Honolulu federal court suggest the battle over the late crime boss Michael Miske’s fortune is not wrapping up anytime soon. In a stipulation lodged last Thursday, the parties told a judge that prosecutors may lean on evidence from a previously undisclosed criminal investigation and asked to bump a...

Our guest on this week’s Menu Talk is Ahu Hettema, chef-owner of Istanbul Hawai’i restaurant in Honolulu. Chef Hettema came to California to study art and psychology but was unable to return to her homeland of Turkey because of a string of immigration snafus. She visited Hawaii and fell in love with the culture and...

KANEOHE, Hawaii (Island News) -- A 23-year-old man was arrested and charged following a terroristic threatening incident involving a knife in Kaneohe on Monday night. A 20-year-old man was allegedly threatened by the 23-year-old suspect, Kirtley Choi, with a knife in Kaneohe on Monday night, Feb. 16, according to...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - With strong winds expected to reach 50 miles per hour across parts of Oahu, officials are warning the public about falling trees and branches. The concerns center on Oahu’s saturated soil conditions, which officials say increase the risk. A tree alongside Manoa Road has been down...

Crews are actively removing damaged trees and branches over busy streets like Kapiolani Boulevard. With strong winds causing repeated outages, Hawaiian Electric is keeping a close eye on conditions for potential safety shutoffs.

KO OLINA (HawaiiNewsNow) - A man was pronounced dead Monday afternoon after officials say bystanders pulled him from the water. Emergency Medical Services responded to Ko Olina Lagoon, located on Waipahe Place, at around 1:45 p.m. According to police, a 32-year-old man was seen struggling to stay afloat and went...

With the help of Oahu residents, the city's Department of Environmental Services aims to further reduce reliance on the landfill through its G.R.O.W. — Green Recycling Organic Waste — pilot program launching on April 1. The G.R.O.W. pilot program will initially launch in six neighborhoods — Hawaii Kai,...

WAHIAWA, Hawaii (Island News) -- The 31-year-old man who died from a stabbing in Wahiawa on Friday was identified by the medical examiner. Police officers responded to a vehicle crash in front of Walgreens in Wahiawa, located at Kamehameha Highway and Olive Street at 12:41 a.m. Friday, Feb. 13. Once arriving at the...