Olympic Gold Medalist Kristi Yamaguchi Inspires Keiki to Read Daily
Olympic gold medalist Kristi Yamaguchi is encouraging Hawaii students to read 30 books this summer through her "Always Dream" program, which has already inspired Kailua Elementary students to read over 7,400 books this year.
Man faces dangerous dog charges after 2 alleged attacks on Oahu
HONOLULU (Island News) -- A Honolulu man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly failed to control a dangerous dog involved in separate attacks this year that left people injured. According to a felony information and complaint filed in the First Circuit Court on May 6, 2026, 67-year-old Kenneth Morrow...
WATCH: Monk seal visits Molokai family’s backyard, garage
During Mother's Day, a monk seal pup stopped by a family's home on Molokai to say hello. The videos posted to social media show the pup relaxing near a parked car.
Jailed Hawaii defense contractor claims he never got a fair hearing
HONOLULU (CN) — Martin Kao could not speak for himself. That, in essence, was the argument his attorney made Tuesday before the Hawaii Supreme Court, as justices considered whether a civil arbitration proceeding should have been put on hold years ago while Kao faced federal criminal charges that would eventually send h
Traffic calming measures can’t come soon enough for dangerous crosswalk in Mililani
Honolulu city officials have promised to implement speed-calming measures at a dangerous crosswalk in Mililani, but residents are urging for a faster process after a near-miss accident on Tuesday morning.
Manoa pool set to reopen following months of repairs
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A popular public pool in Manoa is set to reopen following months of repairs and improvements. The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Parks and Recreation said the Harry Mamizuka Swimming Complex at Manoa Valley District Park will reopen on Monday, May 18. The swimming...
Flood recovery far from complete for many Leeward Oahu residents
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - After the Kona Low storms swept through Oahu’s Leeward Coast, many residents are still living with the aftermath of homes damaged, belongings lost, and recovery far from complete. More than a month later, residents say they’re still working to recover. For Maili resident Jesus Pina,...
ALOHA for HAWAII: Economic, emotional recovery slow, but steady on North Shore
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Two months after the devastating Kona Lows caused widespread damage in Hawaii, some places are showing signs of a slow but steady recovery. Foot traffic has returned to the heart of Haleiwa, but businesses and residents still need help. Once-flooded homes have since been raised high off...
4 displaced after Waianae residential fire
WAIANAE (HawaiiNewsNow) - Four people are displaced after a building fire in Waianae on Tuesday. The Honolulu Fire Department responded around 2:48 p.m. to a call for a fire at 86-408 Puhawai Road. The first arriving unit found flames at the rear of a small single-family home. Firefighters secured a...
Attempted Murder, Assault arrests follow violent Kalihi argument
KALIHI, Hawaii (Island News) – An Attempted Murder investigation is underway after an argument turned violent in the Kalihi area on Tuesday night. According to the Honolulu Police Department (HPD), officers responded to a stabbing incident in the Rose St. area of Kalihi at approximately 10:40 p.m.. It was...

















