Honolulu Weighs $1,000 Peddling Fines as Waikīkī Retailers Cry Foul
Honolulu retailers say the $100 fine currently on the books for illegal street peddling is little more than a rounding error for repeat violators working Waikīkī's sidewalks, and the city council is now weighing a fix that could push penalties as high as $1,000 with jail time attached. Bill 52, which cleared its second
Kalaupapa residents, staff relocated after drinking water supply depleted
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaiʻi Department of Health relocated Kalaupapa residents and staff Friday because the settlement’s drinking water supply has become unreliable, officials said. A key pump serving the settlement had been experiencing operational issues since Sept. 3, and multiple repair attempts were uns
First Alert Forecast: Finally, humidity from Lowell is backing down as trades build this...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A drier trade wind flow is moving in today, bringing a welcome break from recent humidity. Over the next day or two, dewpoints will drop into the mid-to-upper 60s across most of the islands, making for much more comfortable conditions. Rainfall will stay fairly light and mainly focused along
Kauai police investigating another storm-related death in Wainiha
Kauai police are investigating the death of a 59-year-old Wainiha man who was found near Kūhiō Highway and Wainiha Powerhouse Road following significant storm-related flooding.
Sunset Jazz returns to Hawaii School for Girls at La Pietra Sunday
Sunset Jazz is returning to Hawaii School for Girls at La Pietra on Sunday. Head of School Jennifer Grems and Musician Christie Brooke give us a preview.
Adopt these animals in Hawaiian Humane’s weekend flash special following Lowell
Adoption fees for all pets will be waived this weekend as Hawaiian Humane Society prepares to welcome animals from Kauaʻi after Hurricane Lowell.
Hawaii honors 9/11 victims at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
Hawaii joined the nation in remembering the victims of the Sept.11 attacks during a ceremony at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Friday. Wreaths were laid and plaques presented honoring victims with ties to Hawaii, as well as Hawaii service members who died fighting in the Global War on Terrorism.
Setter Adrianna Arquette embraces ‘dream’ role leading Rainbow Wahine offense
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Rainbow Wahine volleyball team swept Central Arkansas Thursday night with a strong offense led by setter Adrianna Arquette. Even before playing collegiately, the homegrown talent built an impressive resume as a state champion and outside hitter at Kamehameha Schools Kapālama. Arquette’s g
Hawaiʻi Foodbank to distribute free emergency meal packs on Oʻahu
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Hawaiʻi Foodbank will distribute free emergency meal packs on Oʻahu next weekend to help families prepare for disasters and extended power outages. The distribution will take place Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hawaiʻi Foodbank's warehouse at 2611 Kilihau Street in Māpunapuna. A
PHOTOS: New affordable rentals at Amana Lofts in Honolulu
A former office building has been transformed into affordable housing for local residents.

















