Wet weather prompts rare alert for island of Niihau
National Weather Service meteorologists in Honolulu issued a tornado warning around 6:40 a.m. Friday for the island of Niihau.
Honolulu Ocean Safety Department to swear in first chief
The Honolulu Ocean Safety Department will swear in its first official chief Monday, Dec. 22, after the Ocean Safety Commission unanimously voted to appoint Kurt Lager.
The Honolulu Police Commission Doesn’t Know What HPD Needs
“You can’t always get what you want. But if you try sometimes, well, you just might find, you get what you need.” I’m fairly certain that this pearl of wisdom from the Rolling Stones was not aimed at the Honolulu Police Commission. That being stated, it’s advice that could radically improve the results of the...
Not so silent night: Local music industry legends’ favorite holiday songs
We all love to rock around the Christmas tree this time of year, but are you tired of the same holiday tunes? Here are some songs to add to your playlist from local music industry legends that will jingle your bells.
UH Manoa commencement to impact traffic this weekend
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Traffic may be heavy around the H-1 Freeway and Manoa area this weekend as the University of Hawaii holds its fall commencement. The ceremony will take place Saturday from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the Stan Sheriff Center. University officials expect high attendance and traffic with more...
Waianae Valley Road Crash Leaves 49-Year-Old Biker Clinging To Life
A late afternoon ride on Waianae Valley Road turned devastating Saturday when a 49-year-old man lost control of his motorcycle, crashed, and was rushed to an area hospital in critical condition, authorities said. Emergency crews treated him on the roadside and determined he had suffered multiple injuries, including a...
Fan Allegedly Collapses at Tool Show in Honolulu, Police Investigation Still Underway
The fan's condition remains unknown as police continue investigating the possible cause(s) of their collapse.
Police investigate burglary at UH Manoa faculty housing
Police are investigating a burglary at University of Hawaii at Manoa faculty housing last night. The burglary at the Kauiokahaloa Nui Faculty Housing complex in Manoa Valley was between 11:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 18, and 1 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 19. The suspect entered the university apartment through the unlocked...
Moore & Hanneman win Florence Pipe Pro
The Florence Pipe Pro held its finals day on Saturday with both the Men’s and Women’s brackets in actions. On the Men’s side of things, all 4 finalists representing Hawaii with Barron Mamiya, Shion Crawford, Eli Hanneman and John John Florence. The Final heat a competitive one as all 4 surfers finished with at least...
One of the last Pearl Harbor survivors, Navy veteran Ira ‘Ike’ Schab, dies at...
Ira 'Ike' Schab, a World War II Navy veteran and one of the last remaining survivors of the attack on Pearl harbor, has died at the age of 105.

















