Smell mostly gone at Happy Days, nearby businesses hope customers return soon
Cleanup efforts are progressing at the Happy Days Chinese restaurant in Kaimuki following an August 18 collapse, providing relief to local businesses concerned about odors and customer loss ahead of the holiday season.
Bike leg underway of Ironman World Championship: Schomburg leading men, American Knibb leading women
The triathletes now are in the 112-mile bike portion of the Ironman World Championship in Kona. The rainy weather of the early morning and swim now has made way to sun, with hot, steamy and windy conditions. The temperature was 80 degrees and rising, with feels like temperature of 87 degrees.
Rainbow Wahine sweep San Jose State to extend winning streak to five
The University of Hawai‘i women’s volleyball team continued its winning ways Friday night, sweeping longtime rival San Jose State in three sets at the Stan Sheriff Center. The Rainbow Wahine entered the matchup riding a four-match winning streak and tied for the top spot in the conference standings. After seeing their 42-match winning streak against […]
Hawaii police release body camera video of deadly Ocean View shooting
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Body camera footage released Friday shows the events leading up to a deadly officer-involved shooting in Ocean View on Wednesday. The Hawaii Police Department said an officer was trying to arrest Nafetalai Teisina, 31, in connection with a reported theft at a parking lot along Mamalahoa Highway. Police said Teisina fled into dense brush and unstable lava rock.
Keahiakahoe canoe club honors tradition at Molokaʻi Hoe
Honolulu (KHON2) – For Keahiakahoe Canoe Club, the Molokaʻi Hoe represents more than an endurance challenge. It is an opportunity to honor more than 30 years of paddling tradition and the generations who helped shape the club. Founded in Kahaluʻu in 1995, Keahiakahoe has built its identity around...
Emergency crews respond to fatal accident near Bishop Street
A fatal accident occurred Friday afternoon after a vehicle plunged off a parking structure near Bishop and Hotel St. in Honolulu.
New Chinatown Stall Saap Rai Hides a 200-Pound Sausage Secret Behind O’ahu Market’s Butchers
Saap Rai brings a Thai-Lao menu to the middle of O‘ahu Market’s butcher counters. The new ten-stool stall, which opened about a month ago, serves dishes including Lao sausage, Penang curry and fried fish fillets. Its name combines common Lao and Thai words meaning “what's delicious?” or “delicious food, no worries.”
Crews final preparations underway for Molokaʻi Hoe
The 47th Molokaʻi Hoe begins Sunday, Oct. 11. Follow crews from around the world paddling 41 miles from Hale O Lono to Waikīkī live.
UH newcomer Ratkai ‘living the dream’ with Rainbow Wahine volleyball
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - One of the playmakers to emerge for the University of Hawaii women’s volleyball team is newcomer Panna Ratkai. Ratkai is making the most of her first season with the Rainbow Wahine, recording a team-high 196 kills and 25 aces. Her offensive production ranks third in the Mountain West.
Police investigate phone threats made to 6 Oahu schools
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Honolulu police are investigating phone threats made to six schools on Oahu within a short time frame on Friday. The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) said officers are at six schools as a safety precaution after each school received a threat within a short period of time. Officers are also there to assess the credibility of the threats and to see whether the incidents are connected.
