Wastewater treatment plant exceeds discharge limit into Kailua waters
KAILUA, Hawaii (Island News) -- The public is advised to avoid the Kailua Bay waters after an excessive amount of wastewater was discharged into the area. A sample was collected on Monday, Nov. 17, in the waters near the Kaneohe Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) Wastewater Treatment Plant's ocean outfall. The discharge...
All Our Favorite Pies in Honolulu
One of the biggest perks of my recent move to ‘Aiea is my proximity to Anna Miller’s and its case of heavenly fresh-baked pies. And try as I might to push myself to order something different, I always come back to its iconic fresh strawberry pie, which layers a mound of giant glazed whole strawberries with luscious...
‘Last chance’ to turn in illegal fireworks this weekend in Waipahu
State law enforcement officials say this weekend's fireworks buy-back is your last chance to do the right thing.
City Council advances bill to incentivize income-based rental housing program
The Honolulu City Council Budget Committee advanced a bill Tuesday to try and make an unused affordable housing program more attractive to landlords. Currently, landlords who dedicate their properties as affordable rentals for those making up to 80% of the annual median income for at least five years can receive a...
Convicted felon accused of stealing firearms from storage locker pleads not guilty
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A convicted felon who allegedly admitted to stealing guns from a storage locker has pleaded not guilty in federal court. Sidney Campbell, 45, is accused of stealing a collection of firearms and ammunition from a storage locker in Pearl City on Oct. 25. Court documents say he...
Move over for emergency vehicles, it’s the law
When you hear a siren or see a parked emergency vehicle with the lights flashing, move over. It's the law.
The world runs on tech from Hawaiʻi, the scale of that influence is shocking
Hawaiʻi is often seen as a place of beaches and sunshine, yet the islands have shaped some of the world’s most important technology.
Radke rumble: Hawai‘i family sweeps five on Family Feud
They're the family that had everyone shouting answers at their TV - and this week, the Radke family wrapped up a rare five-episode winning streak on Family Feud.
15-year-old girl caught in the middle of an armed robbery at a Ma’ili bus...
MA’ILI, Hawaii (Island News) – The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) is investigating a robbery incident that occurred at a bus stop in Ma’ili Tuesday morning. At approximately 7:05 a.m. a 15-year-old girl was waiting at a bus stop in the area of Farrington Hwy and St. Johns Road when a white Kia sedan pulled up with...
Skunk captured at Honolulu Harbor, one week after another skunk captured in Hilo
Agriculture inspectors captured a skunk at Honolulu Harbor on Friday, Nov. 14, after setting traps for it at Pier 1. This comes one week after a skunk was captured at Hilo Harbor. On Tuesday, Nov. 11, U.S. Customs and Border Protection staff at Honolulu Harbor reported to the Hawaii Department...
