Oahu Hazard Map Lays Bare Island’s Tsunami, Flood And Fire Threats
Honolulu has launched a new online map that pulls back the curtain on some of Oʻahu’s biggest natural dangers, from tsunami evacuation zones and FEMA floodplains to dam evacuation areas and wildfire risk. The Oahu Hazard Explorer lets residents drop a pin or plug in an address to see color‑coded hazard layers and plain
Firefighters contain wildfire in Makaha
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Fire Department has contained a wildland fire in West Oahu. The blaze was first reported at around 3:20 p.m. Saturday near the 84-700 block of Manuku Street, near Makaha Community Park. Video near the area shows smoke billowing near the valley. Crews arrived on scene...
Hawaii nonprofit marks 15 years of bringing healthcare, housing to most vulnerable
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow)- Nonprofit Project Vision Hawaii is hosting its annual fundraiser to expand access to health and human services for the state’s most vulnerable residents. Executive Director Darrah Kauhane and Director of Philanthropy & Marketing Ryan Naka joined HNN’s Sunrise to talk about The Eye Ball 2026, a
What’s Cooking: Soul Chicken brings Korean-style fried chicken to Honolulu
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - You can find a taste of Korean soul/Seoul in Honolulu. Anthony Han, owner of Soul Chicken, and his son Aiden joined HNN’s Sunrise to showcase their Korean fried chicken and side dishes. Han immigrated from South Korea in 2000 and attended Kapiolani Community College (KCC). The...
Police open investigation following attempted homicide involving an officer
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police are investigating an attempted homicide involving a law enforcement officer in Kaimuki. According to police, the incident was reported around 1 a.m. Saturday near the intersection of Sixth Avenue and Harding Avenue. Officers and EMS responded, and investigators remained on sce
Fixing Cavities With Zero Shots Or Drills!
Congratulations to Kahala Modern Dentistry -- voted #1 for Cosmetic Dentistry in the 2026 Best of Hawaiʻi Viewers Choice Awards! Kahala Modern Dentistry is transforming island dental care as Hawaiʻi's #1 cosmetic dentist, completely eliminating dental anxiety with the revolutionary Solea CO₂ Laser. This third-generatio
Weekend Island Weather | Hot and humid weekend ahead with south surf building
A modest south swell will return, bringing slightly larger surf by the afternoon hours. With weak winds, expect sticky and uncomfortable conditions across the islands. Rain will remain limited, with only isolated showers developing.
Blessing ceremony held for dragon decal in Chinatown
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A blessing ceremony was held in Chinatown on Friday for a dragon decal in the center of Kekaulike Mall. The city’s Department of Transportation Services said the decal was brought back to life after the original was damaged and replaced. The Chinatown Business and Community Association...
Rising hot temperatures pose risk for pets on hikes
The Honolulu Fire Department and the Hawaiian Humane Society are reminding hikers to be aware of the risks of overheating, especially for pets, and to take necessary precautions such as providing adequate nutrition and hydration.
Kuʻumeli Bakery serves up seasonal sweets at Windward Mall pop-ups
Kuʻumeli Bakery brings handcrafted, island-inspired desserts to Windward Mall with weekly pop-ups featuring fresh, seasonal flavors.
