Tourism falls, inflation rises: UHERO reports economic forecast
A recent UHERO report has forecasted that Hawai'i's economic prospects will remain poor due to a variety of factors statewide and nationally.
Seniors being warned against even more cyber scams
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Cybercrimes against seniors have been around for a while. But now, they’re being increasingly targeted by a more bewildering array of scams that often go undetected. “They either don’t want to cooperate, they don’t want to be embarrassed about it. They want to just move on...
Mililani man convicted of killing mother, dog makes deal with prosecution
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Mililani man who was found guilty in the brutal killing of his mother and her dog reached a deal with the state regarding his sentencing. Jamil Hart, 39, was convicted by an Oahu jury Monday of murder in the second degree for the death of Gwendolyn Hara-Hart.
Beaten dog returned to owner due to ‘legal obligation’ in Hawaii
There is an update on a viral animal abuse case in Wahiawa that occurred in July 2025.
At experimental homestead, new solutions to Hawaii homelands crisis
HONOLULU (CN) — De MONT Kalai Manaole lives in a shipping-container home in Lualualei, a coastal valley outside of Honolulu on the island of Oahu. He wakes each morning to the sound of roosters and the distant hum of traffic. Outside, the Waianae Mountains rise like sleeping giants against the sky.
Finding Sailor Jerry: Honolulu’s OG tattoo shop
On a narrow street in Honolulu’s Chinatown is the birthplace of modern American tattooing.
Chair of HART board Colleen Hanabusa steps down
"Colleen’s leadership, experience, and steady guidance have been invaluable to the progress of this critical project for our city."
Suspect arrested for attempted murder after man found bleeding by bus stop
State health department warns of nationwide frozen shrimp recall. State officials are warning residents about a nationwide recall of certain frozen shrimp products due to possible radioactive contamination. 2 arrested after parked vehicles damaged in Honolulu. Updated: 7 hours ago. |. Police arrested two people...
More gridlock expected next week as changes to HOV lane rules kick in
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state Transportation Department is warning drivers on Oahu that traffic will likely be worse starting Wednesday. That’s when a federal code [23 USC 166(B)(4)] expires, and states are no longer allowed to let single-occupant electric vehicles use the carpool lane. There are 26,400 EVs...
‘Our family is broken’: Loved ones mourn young man killed in Haleiwa crash
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Loved ones of a young man killed in a crash on Oahu’s North Shore are now grappling with broken hearts as they mourn the loss of Koali Denning-Ring. The 21-year-old was hit on the Joseph P. Leong Highway in Haleiwa just after 6 a.m. Wednesday morning.
