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Honolulu City Council’s Budget Committee nudged a long-discussed plan to help first-time homebuyers toward the finish line on Tuesday, voting unanimously to advance Bill 20 to the full council for a third and final reading. The measure would set up a new down-payment loan assistance revolving fund so qualifying first-t

Kaukonahua Stream was choked up with vegetation and debris during the Kona Low storms and we saw the devestating impact it had on North Shore residents.

HONOLULU (Island News) – The Honolulu Ocean Safety Department (OS) responded to two distressed divers that were reported one-half mile offshore of Wailupe Beach Park in Aina Haina on Tuesday afternoon. It was reported that the divers were having trouble returning to their vessel after it drifted an estimated...

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) – A child was treated for serious injuries after a crash involving an e-bike in the Kapolei area on Wednesday morning. According to the Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS), paramedics responded to Kapolei Parkway at 7:13 a.m. to treat a boy, believed to be 12-years-old.

Yelp's new ranking of the 50 most saved ice cream shops in the US has shown that dessert lovers are still chasing globally inspired flavors, with three Honolulu businesses making the list, including Henry's Place, which ranked #10.

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A California man who used tin cans to traffic drugs to Hawaii was sentenced to more than 18 years in prison Monday. Court records reveal Bill Van Nguyen, also known as “Sau,” sold and distributed over 34.5 pounds of methamphetamine and 11.5 pounds of fentanyl and fentanyl-laced pills to an un

Federal officials are lining up roughly $1.44 million in pre-disaster mitigation funds for Hawaiʻi, money that could give Oʻahu a leg up the next time fires, floods or earthquakes come calling. The earmark would help pay for a statewide hazard-monitoring and wildfire-detection system and mobile generators for the Honol

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Trades and passing showers for Wednesday with drier weather to end the work week. Tonight, it will be mostly cloudy with temperatures in the middle 70 degrees. Expect on and off passing showers. Wednesday. Partly sunny with passing showers. The best chance of rain will be...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - City transportation leaders plan to move a Chinatown bus stop that was installed just three weeks ago. The stop on Maunakea Street opened May 31 for Route 151, but nearby businesses raised concerns, saying the area had long served as a loading zone. “Chinatown parking is already...