Waianae DMV resumes services after month-long closure
"We apologize for the inconvenience this unexpected closure caused."
Community college students can take next step in education aided by new University of...
University of Hawaiʻi launched a new scholarship program that encourages community college students in the university system to take the next step to continuing their education. The Next Step Scholarship is now available for students at the seven University of Hawaiʻi Community Colleges who earned an associate degree d
Meet the Waialua girls making waves as the new state surfing champs
A bright spot in a dark time for a North Shore town — that’s how Waialua students felt making history as the first-ever girls’ state champions in surfing. The Waialua High and Intermediate School Surf Team won the shortboard and longboard divisions at the Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association Surfing State Champions
Filipino lawyers move to raise legacy of Pablo Manlapit, forgotten leader of Hawaii labor...
HONOLULU (AP) — Decades before Filipino American agricultural workers organized a historic strike in California, Pablo Manlapit was organizing Filipino laborers in Hawaii. Manlapit, who migrated to Honolulu in 1910 to work on sugar plantations, saw the exploitation of other Philippine-born workers — known as “sakadas.”
Koko Head Shooting Complex announces new weekday range hours
The weekday hours of operation will soon be shifting for the pistol and rifle ranges at Koko Head Shooting Complex.
Hawaii Democratic Party convention underway in Waikiki
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Democratic Party of Hawaii is holding its state convention in Waikiki over the next two days. More than 400 party members and advocates are meeting at the Hilton Hawaiian Village to elect a new party chair and set up their platform of issues for the next legislative sessions.
Back-to-back Coast Guard rescues save 22 lives
The U.S. Coast Guard successfully rescued 22 individuals in two separate operations this week, utilizing communication tools such as satellite communicators and marine radios to ensure swift emergency responses.
The “Don’t Move There” List: 7 Cities Retired Celebrities Quietly Avoid
Los Angeles, California: Too Familiar, Too WatchedNew York City, New York: Glamour With a Crushing Price TagSan Francisco, California: Beautiful, Expensive, and Getting HarderHonolulu, Hawaii: Paradise With a Hidden Tax TrapNewark, New Jersey: Cost Without the UpsideMiami, Florida: Fame Magnet in DisguiseChicago, Illin
Outdoor dance classes flourish in Hawaiʻi’s summer heat
In Hawaii, people can enjoy a variety of outdoor dance classes, ranging from beachside practice sessions to open air lūʻau performances, with hula, salsa, bachata, and other cultural dances being offered in various locations.
Hawai’i America 250th Celebration: Family-friendly 4th of July event
Celebrate Hawai'i's America 250th at Queen Kapi'olani Regional Park with fireworks, Hawaiian music, cultural performances, and ono food.

















