Target announces price cuts on thousands of items ahead of spring
(Gray News) - Target is cutting prices on thousands of items as springtime shopping is about to arrive. The company said the price reductions will start this month and range from 5% to 20% on items that include items from its home, baby and everyday collections. “Busy families are thinking...
That purple Hawaii vacation lei likely came from Thailand, and some lawmakers want to...
Flower garlands are synonymous with Hawaii. But the purple orchid lei that adorn the necks of tourists often aren't made in the Aloha State. Instead, they are imported from Thailand. Some Hawaii
EXCLUSIVE: Video shows Aina Haina man moving rubble as fire burns nearby
Somsack Phanthavong, 51, was taken into custody after Monday’s fire on Lawelawe Street in Aina Haina.
Kona storm knocks out power to thousands; HECO crews working to restore service
HONOLULU (Island News) – Crews with the Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) are responding to multiple power outages reported across Hawaii as a storm continues across the state on Thursday. As of 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, HECO reported that approximately 690 customers in the Waipio area are without power. Along...
Honolulu Fishers Reel In Cash Hauling 185,000 Pounds Of Ghost Nets
Honolulu commercial fishers are getting paid to do a little extra good every time they head out to sea, turning routine trips into cleanup runs through a university bounty program that has already yanked more than 185,000 pounds of derelict fishing gear out of the North Pacific. Hawaii Pacific University’s Center for...
Repairs underway for broken water main in Pearl City
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Crews are working to repair a leak on a 12″ water main near 1179 Waimano Home Road, between Hoomalu St. and Luehu St., in Pearl City. Officials say the right mauka-bound lane on Waimano Home Rd. is closed at the repair site. Motorists are asked to...
Beloved multilingual radio station drops off AM dial
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - KNDI radio, a multilingual station that has served Hawaii’s immigrant communities for 66 years, has gone dark on the AM dial after being forced to vacate its transmitter tower, leaving hosts and listeners scrambling to reconnect. The station had been broadcasting from a tower in Kalihi,...
City emergency officials address preparations ahead of powerful storm
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - City emergency officials are urging preparation and vigilance as a powerful storm approaches the islands. “Our message to the public today is simple: take this storm seriously and prepare now,” said Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi, who spoke at a press conference alongside other city...
Powerful Kona Storm Continues to Threaten Hawaiʻi Through Weekend
A powerful kona low continues to impact the Hawaiian Islands, bringing rounds of heavy rain and the potential for severe weather through the rest of the week and into the weekend.
Meteorologist Patrick Blood breaks down timeline of powerful Kona low
NWS meteorologist breaks down timeline of Kona low
