Hawaiʻi Career Expo connects job seekers with hundreds of opportunities at Blaisdell
Hundreds of job seekers are gathering today at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall for the Hawaiʻi Career Expo, where employers from across the islands are offering opportunities in a wide range of industries.
Hawaiʻi tax incentives to boost film industry, tourism
Lawmakers are debating new measures to support Hawaiʻi's film industry and create opportunities for local crews and filmmakers, while a proposed private development near the University of Hawaiʻi West Oʻahu could provide much-needed studio space and help keep more productions in the state.
State lawmakers reach agreement to preserve promised income tax relief for working families
Federal funding cuts have created economic uncertainty, resulting in lower general fund tax revenues for the state.
US Coast Guard suspends search for crew of capsized vessel offshore Saipan
HONOLULU (Coast Guard Oceania District External Affairs) — The Coast Guard suspended its search for the missing crew members of the cargo vessel Mariana at 10:35 p.m. Tuesday. . Missing are five crew members of the cargo vessel Mariana, which reportedly experienced a disabled engine approximately 140 miles northwest of Saipan...
City urged to improve stream maintenance and emergency monitoring
The Honolulu City Council and community members are calling on the City and County of Honolulu to improve its efforts to prevent, predict and respond to natural disasters. The council is holding several informational briefings this week following the flooding from the recent Kona low storms. On Tuesday, the council...
Suspect Wanted for Theft of A Workplace Trailer
In this latest installment of CrimeStoppers Honolulu, Sgt. Ed Ho shares three of the latest cases involving a trailer theft, an eBike theft, and a retail theft. So many sticky fingers!! Do you recognize any of these suspects? Your tips leading to arrest or conviction can earn you up to $1,000. Use the P3Tips app, call (808) 955-8300 or go to www.honolulucrimestoppers.org.
Still no trace: Public help sought in missing Oahu family case
"But the question is, where’s the rental car until now?”
Honolulu councilmember proposes task force to ‘end landfills on Oʻahu’
Honolulu City Councilmember Andria Tupola proposes an 'End Landfills Task Force' to explore alternatives to landfill dependency on Oʻahu.
Kona low recovery efforts: Debris cleared, soil testing continues
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Recovery efforts from last month’s Kona low storms are continuing, with new updates on cleanup progress and long-term support. City officials said soil sampling is underway at the north end of Patsy Mink Central Oahu Regional Park, where a temporary debris storage site was set up during the storm response.
Oahu Hiking Gem Turned Tire Graveyard Threatens Honolulu’s Drinking Water
Hikers heading up the Puʻu ʻŌhiʻa Trail in the Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve recently found something no one wants to see in a protected watershed: roughly 200 dumped tires and heaps of green waste scattered through the forest. State officials say the mess is more than ugly. It could chip away at native forests and contaminate the same underground water that keeps Honolulu’s taps...
