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The Humane Society is offering $14 adoptions for senior animals this Valentine weekend at select locations. It's a chance to give a loving home to one of the 580 animals in their care.

HONOLULU (HI Now) - Thinking about upgrading your toilet? Now’s the perfect time. Steven Norstrom, Information Specialist with the Honolulu Board of Water Supply, shares how the Water Sensible Program is helping Oʻahu residents save water and money. Thanks to a partnership with ENV, rebates have doubled — customers...

MAILI (HawaiiNewsNow) - Renting and the path to homeownership can soon become a reality for native Hawaiians. The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands conducted a ceremonial blessing on 40 affordable rental units that will soon house Native Hawaiian families in Maili. Hale Makana O Uluwehi will provide homes for...

HONOLULU - The Infrastructure, Transportation, and Technology Committee advanced an amended Bill 60 for a final vote, which would allow HART to begin extension plans. According to a report in Hoodline, the amended bill would allow the Honolulu Authority of Rapid Transportation (HART) to begin plans for extensions of...

The first statewide Hawaiian checkers tournament in modern history will take place this week on O‘ahu. The inaugural Ka Makou Kōnane Invitational Tournament Finals will be held at Bishop Museum, the State of Hawai‘i Museum of Natural and Cultural History, on Friday from 4-10 p.m. The event will feature...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Medical Examiner identified the 93-year-old woman who died in a Liliha pedestrian crash. Stella Nakamura was walking in front of 347 N. Kuakini St. early Wednesday at around 6:50 a.m., according to police. A 67-year-old male driver was turning left from a nearby driveway and...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Emergency Medical Services on Oahu were busy responding to calls Thursday morning. Thursday’s first incident occurred at around 6:50 a.m. at the intersection of Lumiana Street and Lumiauau Street. According to paramedics, a 53-year-old woman was hit by a vehicle and suffered a serious head...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As Valentine’s Day reservations quickly fill up at restaurants across Oahu, one local business is offering some alternatives to a dinner date. Instead of a traditional sit-down date, Manoa Chocolate hosts romantic activities, like factory tours, wine tastings, and cacao farm tours. “I...

Honolulu police said the incident happened on Wednesday around 6:50 a.m., in front of 347 N, Kuakini St.

A state proposal could automatically register eligible residents to vote in elections — unless they explicitly “opt out” of that opportunity. Hawaiʻi already has an automatic voter registration system, but it follows an “opt-in” model. Eligible residents have to choose registration when they apply for or renew their...