Hawaii ballroom dancers earn top honors on national stage
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In competitive ballroom dancing, the goal is to make every movement look effortless. Claire Groom is doing that well enough to rank among the best in her group. Groom said she didn’t initially plan to compete, but that changed as she started placing well. “I said...
Honolulu On Edge As King Tides Collide With 14‑Foot South Shore Surf
Honolulu woke up Tuesday to mostly clear skies, a comfortable 72°F, and easing trade winds, with inland highs near 85°F expected by afternoon. The calm vibe at sunrise, however, masks a more dramatic setup along the shoreline: king tides are lining up with a long‑period south‑southwest swell, boosting the risk of wave
Locals Know Where To Find Hawaii’s Most Unforgettable Prime Rib
Prime rib is one of those dishes that reveals everything about a kitchen in a single slice. Hawaii has a place where locals have been trusting that revelation for years without feeling any particular urge to tell the rest of the world about it. The cut and the preparation matters.
More details revealed in court documents of Kaua‘i murder
Court documents revealed new details in the murder that resulted in a multiple day manhunt on Kaua‘i.
Detectives investigate unattended death in Kalihi
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police officers responded to a report of an unresponsive man outside a Kalihi business Tuesday morning. Just before 7 a.m., District 5 patrol officers found a 68-year-old man deceased on North School Street with apparent injuries, according to the Honolulu Police Department. Homicide
A Humble Hawaii Restaurant Is Serving Food Worth Crossing The Island For
There is a specific kind of restaurant that locals in Hawaii talk about in hushed, protective tones. The kind where they give you the name and the address and then pause and say something like just trust it. This is one of those places. The thing they want you to...
La Tour Cafe to close Kapolei Commons location after ten years
KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) – La Tour Cafe announced that it will be closing its doors at its Kapolei location after ten years of serving the west side community. On Monday, La Tour Cafe announced that its final day at the Kapolei Commons location will be on June 30th.
Kona Coffee Purveyors & b. patisserie celebrate Kouign-Amann Day
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Shaina Manring, general manager of Kona Coffee Purveyors, and Kelly Teramoto, head baker, joined Brittni Friedlander on Wake Up 2Day to preview a special collaboration celebrating Kouign-Amann Day. Kona Coffee Purveyors has partnered with San Francisco’s award-winning b. patisserie, founded by James
‘Pursue your dreams’: Kapolei family follows pro-soccer aspirations in Brazil
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Last spring, Kapolei’s Seba Gonzalez was a rising star with the Hawaii Youth Soccer Association. Fast forward to this summer, the 12-year-old and his family re-located to one of the world’s soccer capitals and are now residents of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. “We never imagined...
First Alert Forecast: Tracking a large south swell plus slower winds for a few...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A powerful south-southwest swell continues to impact our islands today, with a High Surf Warning remaining in effect through early Tuesday morning for south-facing shores. Surf remains well above normal, and the combination of large waves and King Tides could lead to significant wave run-up a

















