Applications open soon for preschool tuition assistance in Hawaiʻi for next school year
Hawaiʻi families seeking financial assistance for preschool tuition will be able to apply for the state’s Preschool Open Doors program for the 2026-2027 school year, state officials announced Thursday. Applications open Friday, May 29, and remain open for a year until May 31, 2027, or until funding runs...
Hawaii Living with Anne Lee | Tee Time at Kapolei Golf Club
Hawaii Living with Anne Lee is hitting the greens at Kapolei Golf Club for a look at one of West Oahu’s premier golf destinations. Known for its wide fairways, scenic water features, and challenging layout, Kapolei Golf Club offers a rewarding experience for golfers of all skill levels. Set against the beautiful backdr
Sunrise Sports: Moanalua boy’s volleyball with historic win
Na Menehune stunned perennial powerhouse Punahou in a five-set thriller to win the 2026 state championship—the program’s first title.
What’s Cooking: Hawaii Food & Wine Festival tickets on sale now
The 16th annual Hawaii Food & Wine Festival spotlights “Traditions & Heritage,” Oct. 16–Nov. 8 on 3 islands, with nearly 100 chefs.
Kukakuka with Naka: Kona Shaken After 6.0 Earthquake
Kona residents are still shaken after a 6.0 quake near Honaunau—people across the island swapping “where were you?” stories; no tsunami.
Hawaii’s Chalei Reid holds ‘Reid to Achieve’ Volleyball Clinic
Current Hawaii Rainbow Wahine and former Kahuku standout Chalei Reid, was busy on the North Shore on Saturday as she held her 1st ever Reid to Achieve Volleyball Clinic. “I was able to host a clinic here at Kahuku High School, and, as well as have a book drive to be able to get back, […]
WATCH: 6.0 magnitude earthquake impacts residents across the islands
Residents were surprised by a 6.0 earthquake that rocked the islands on May 22. People took to social media to post videos sharing their experience when the earthquake hit.
An illuminating new tool against Hawaii’s coqui frogs
Michael Shiroma has developed a new technique to spot coqui frogs at night using a UV flashlight, which has allowed him to capture over 1,800 frogs since February 2026 and has been praised by the State Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity.
Oahu sees rise in family homelessness despite overall drop in unsheltered population
The number of people living on Oahu streets dropped about 20 percent from 2024, but homelessness among families and children increased sharply.
Despite the odds, homeless Waianae teen gets his high school diploma
WAIANAE (HawaiiNewsNow) - Graduating from high school is a big achievement. Eric Schultz had to overcome bigger challenges that most students don’t face. “I was so grateful to just walk to the stage and grab my diploma,” he said after Friday night’s graduation ceremony at Waianae High School. “I was gonna cry, but I ju
