Kona Low Storm Damage: It Wasn’t Just The North Shore That Was Hit Hard
Storm damage reports collected by the Honolulu Department of Emergency Management show serious destruction from the March Kona low storms on Oʻahu was more widespread than initially thought. At least 260 homes, or 17% of all homes damaged during record rainfall and flooding, were deemed uninhabitable without major repairs,...
Police investigate possible drowning of opihi picker in Kona
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Island police are investigating a possible drowning involving a 64-year-old man that occurred on Friday, in Kona. The man has been identified as John Kauhaihao of Kealakekua. At 1:45 p.m. on Friday, Kona patrol officers responded to a report of an unresponsive man who had been...
Investigator dispatched to 2-alarm fire that tore through home in Makakilo
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A fire investigator was called to the scene of a building fire around midnight on Monday in Makakilo. Honolulu firefighters were dispatched to the scene on Palailai St., where the fire caused massive damage to a home. The first unit arrived on scene at 12:21 a.m. to...
Honolulu Forced To Rehire Fired Paramedics After Botched Investigation
Two Honolulu paramedics didn’t think much of taking their official city vehicles home with them in the spring and summer of 2023. There was no rule against it. If a call came in, they figured, they had their phones and radios on them and could quickly respond. What they...
Mother’s Day gift guide: 5 heartfelt gifts that truly matter
Whether you’re planning ahead or still looking for ideas, here are 5 meaningful gifts moms actually want.
PHOTOS: Thousands attend pet expo to meet, mingle with community
It's a place to see old friends and make new ones. The Blaisdell Exhibition Hall was packed with thousands of pets and their humans on both days of the Hawaii Pet Expo 2026.
Michael Andrew, Mikel Schreuders Test Training in Hawaii Club Meet
Michael Andrew swam his second meet of 2026 last weekend in Hawaii, posting positive results in his return to coach, and father, Peter Andrew. Archive photo via Chris Pose/CPose Photography. 2026 University of Hawaii Spring Fling. April 25-27, 2026. Duke Kahanamoku Aquatic Complex. Long Course Meters (50 meters) Results on...
1 dead, 1 injured following early morning Kauaʻi car crash: Police
An early morning car crash on Kauaʻi left one person dead and another critically injured.
Burgers, Brothers, and Aloha: The Story of Seven Brothers
HONOLULU (HI Now) - In 2009, a father on the North Shore of Oahu quietly bought a small restaurant behind a gas station in Kahuku without telling any of his seven sons. His announcement was simple: “Too bad, I already bought it. Everyone’s working on Monday.” Seth Hanneman, the third of the seven brothers, was the biggest skeptic. But they all showed up, and over...
Honolulu Braces For Blustery Trades And Pop-Up Showers This Weekend
Honolulu is staying mostly clear this afternoon, with temperatures topping out in the low 80s and an overnight low near 72°F on tap. Moderate east-northeast trade winds will keep the breeze steady and help spin up scattered, brief showers through Monday, with the soggiest spots on windward and mauka slopes. Gusts into the mid-20s mph are likely at times, so look...

















