60-year-old man in serious condition after hit and run in Kakaako
Tracking humid weather for Wednesday but improvements Thursday as the trades build in over the islands. Hawaii Heroes Night: Honoring first responders at Rainbow Wahine volleyball game. Updated: 7 hours ago. |. First responders get 50% off tickets to the Rainbow Wahine volleyball game on Thursday for Hawaii Heroes...
Hawaii police officer whose K-9 died now on regular patrol, under criminal investigation
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawai’i County police officer whose K-9 Archer reportedly died after being left in a squad car for an “unacceptable period of time” last Thursday, is now on regular patrol and no longer a part of the K-9 unit. The transition came because the...
This ‘Magic Bucket’ Helps Rid Your Home & Yard of Mosquitoes
Ian Mateo from Pest Tech Hawaiʻi shares expert tips on tackling mosquitoes, which are most active in Hawaiʻi from March to November.
Kiko now a tropical storm as it moves past Hawaiian Islands
Hurricane Kiko steadily weakened as expected and downgraded to tropical storm status, according to forecasters who predict it will pass north of the Hawaiian Islands.
Waikiki prepares for crowds honoring reggae legend Fiji’s tribute
Join the community in celebrating the legacy of George "Fiji" Veikoso with a live viewing party at Auto Source Event Center this Saturday.
Maui Weighs Kinder Approach To Homelessness Amid Encampment Crackdowns
Some people had been living in the Ukumehame homeless encampment for years when county officials removed roughly a dozen from the grassy area just off Honoapi‘ilani Highway during a sweep in August, according to Native Hawaiian housing advocate Mōʻī Kawaʻakoa. “A lot of them didn’t...
Rare native Hawaiian land snails rediscovered after nearly a century
Bishop Museum, the State of Hawai‘i Museum of Natural and Cultural History, has announced the rediscovery of two native Hawaiian land snails not seen in nearly a century. Museum researchers, along with partners from the Kauaʻi Forest Bird Recovery Project, found live specimens of Godwinia caperata (first described in...
Hawaiʻi Loves ‘Genki Balls’ To Clean Water. New Studies Say They Don’t Work
In the past six years, several thousand elementary school students and other volunteers have tossed over a quarter million tennis ball-sized globs of soil, molasses and rice bran into the Ala Wai Canal in a valiant effort to help clean Hawaiʻi’s most notoriously polluted urban waterway. The goal...
Hawai‘i Private School Report 2025
The complete special report is available in our September 2025 print edition. Single-issue copies are available for purchase. In today’s fast-changing world, private schools are adapting and innovating to better prepare students to thrive, not only academically, but for the rest of their lives. Technology is...
Honolulu Firefighters Tackle Intense Three-Alarm Blaze in Kalihi, Evacuate Residents Amidst Roof Collapse
Firefighters in Honolulu had a busy Sunday morning as they responded to a building fire in the Kalihi area, resulting in road closures and evacuations. At approximately 9:30 a.m., a fire was reported at a fabric and textile warehouse on Austin Lane, with the Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) arriving at the scene...