University of Hawaii hits record enrollment, shaping future workforce
University of Hawaii sets a new record with over 51,000 students registered this fall, marking the third year of growth.
Mayor Blangiardi optimistic as Skyline’s second phase nears
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The second phase of Honolulu’s Skyline rail system is set to open next week, taking riders from Aloha Stadium to the Kalihi Transit Center on Middle Street. It will add four additional stops to the Skyline route, including Daniel K. Inouye International Airport and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam....
Honolulu Permit Director Blames Delays In New System On Growing Pains
A technological overhaul at Honolulu’s building permit department – which Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi had promised would help speed up permitting times by September – has, so far, been doing the opposite, newly released city data shows. But Dawn Takeuchi Apuna, the director of the Honolulu Department...
Hawaii-born activist among hundreds captured during effort to bring aid to Gaza
The Honolulu Police Department is investigating a vehicle arson in Waianae. Leināʻala Pavao-Jardin, kumu hula of Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leināʻala, passed away on Friday. 2 arrested after alleged stabbing leaves teen in serious condition. Updated: 11 hours ago. |. Two people were arrested...
Honolulu’s noodle lovers rejoice on National Noodle Day today
It's National Noodle Day! Whether you're making your own, dining out, or enjoying a quick mac and cheese, there's a noodle for everyone today.
Back To The Streets Of Honolulu: One Woman’s Cycle Of Homelessness
At the end of 17 days of forced psychiatric treatment, Kuuipo Surls-Kane climbed into a taxi waiting outside a Kailua hospital and told the driver to drop her off at the same Sand Island homeless encampment that her family, a psychiatrist and several social workers had tried so hard to pry her away from.
Feds Were Told Of Miske’s Suicidal Thoughts
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on iLind.net and is republished with the author’s permission. Years before convicted racketeering boss Michael J. Miske Jr. was found dead in his cell at Honolulu’s Federal Detention Center, one of his closest associates told federal investigators Miske had spoken...
Honolulu Investigator Accused Of Witness Tampering Has Been Reinstated
A Honolulu prosecutor’s office investigator who was put on leave while he was investigated for obstructing his own domestic violence case has been reinstated under circumstances legal experts are calling absurd. Last year, investigator Christopher Moon’s then-girlfriend accused him of domestic violence — specifically...
Food, culture, and care shine at ‘Ohana Pink Event
On Saturday, Oct. 4, more than 200 people showed up to the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center in Kakaʻako for the “Diet & Nutrition for the Cancer Journey” event.
Mai Tai’s hosts ‘Country Sundays’ with two-step, line dancing
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - If you are looking for a fun way to spend your Sunday, ‘Country Sundays’ at Mai Tai’s at Ala Moana Center is the place to be. Organizers say the event has become a big hit for the popular restaurant and bar, offering line dancing and couples dancing. No partner needed.

















