State of Hawaii Announces List of Abandoned Property Owners; Residents Urged to Check Online...
The State of Hawaii Department of Budget & Finance has announced the availability of names of individuals and entities appearing to be owners of abandoned property, pursuant to Chapter 523A of the Hawaii Revised Statutes. This abandoned property is being held in custodial capacity by the state’s Unclaimed Property...
A Taste of Mille Fête: What We Tried at the City’s Hottest New Bakery
The very scope of Mille Fête is riveting: tall cakes, big sandwiches, breads, cookies, pastries, gelato—and Spam! The city’s most anticipated bakery opened Feb. 20, and while it’s still in its early days, we couldn’t wait to try. Mille Fête combines the skills and styles of James Beard Award-winning chef Robynne Maii...
Elderly woman struck by vehicle in Hawaii Kai area
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police are investigating a crash in the Hawaii Kai area Tuesday night. Police said an 88-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle just before 7 p.m. while crossing the road in a marked crosswalk. According to officials, the crash occurred on Lunalilo Home Road near the...
Professional waterman, film and TV star Kekoa Kekumano joins Guy Hagi on new ‘Upfront’...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Fans of the hit show “Rescue: HI-Surf” know him as a fearless lifeguard patrolling Oahu’s North Shore. Kekoa Kekumano found the role of Laka Hanohano a natural fit, having worked as a real-life lifeguard for the City and County of Honolulu. When asked if...
This Plant Can Power Grids, Planes, Poultry And Cattle. Hawaiʻi Isn’t Sold
An unusual coalition of Hawaiʻi airline executives, farmers and ranchers, and fuel refineries is eyeing a new crop they hope will be almost as big to the islands as sugar was in its heyday. The Hawaiʻi Renewable Fuels Coalition sees the camelina plant, a brassica and close relative of...
Man accused of planting screws on road in Makakilo caught
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A Honolulu man is facing charges after allegedly placing dangerous objects on a public highway in early February. George Sado is accused of intentionally or recklessly depositing glass bottles, nails, tacks, wire or other harmful items on a street or highway in Honolulu on or around Feb. 3, 2025....
Rainy Outlook for Hawaii as Cold Front Approaches; Rain May Intensify Over Leeward Slopes
HONOLULU, HI — A cold front is expected to bring increased rainfall chances to Honolulu and surrounding areas later today, with moderate south to southeast winds through the week, according to the National Weather Service Honolulu office. According to the Honolulu Weather Forecast Office, light winds and dry...
Suspect in 1977 killing agrees to be extradited from Utah to Hawaii to face...
A 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 slaying of a Hawaii teenager agreed on Wednesday to be extradited from Utah to face a murder charge. Gideon Castro waived the right to challenge his extradition during a hearing before a judge in Salt Lake City. Castro, who is ill, appeared by video from a hospital bed. “He intends...
Pro Surfer in Coma After ‘Freak Accident’ Sends Him ‘Head First into Reef’ in...
Makai McNamara was knocked unconscious on Feb. 23, after being wiped out by a large wave at Banzai Pipeline, a surf reef break
8 Quirky And Unusual Things No One Tells You About Living In Hawaii
Welcome to Hawaii, where the sunsets are stunning, the surf is always up, and “Aloha” is not just a greeting—it’s a way of life. Whether you’re on the island of Oahu, soaking in the beauty of Maui, or enjoying the laid-back vibe of the Big Island, living in Hawaii is an experience like no other. Here are eight things...