Expo aims to give residents options to deal with high living costs
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A one-day expo focused on helping residents address Hawaii’s high cost of living will take place Saturday at the Blaisdell Center. The Priced Into Paradise expo aims to provide alternatives for residents who cannot afford traditional housing prices. There will be demonstrations of...
Honolulu rail authority eyes major system expansion
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) is building momentum to extend the rail line beyond Ala Moana to the University of Hawaii and further west, with the next step potentially asking taxpayers for more money. After doubling ridership by adding five miles to the system,...
St. Louis School holds vigil in support of Kamehameha Schools
St. Louis and Kamehameha Schools are usually fierce rivals, but on Friday, students, staff and alumni of St. Louis School held a rally in a show of solidarity.
Robert Morris misses first court appearance, illness delays hearing in federal shooting and standoff...
Robert Morris, the man accused of shooting a law enforcement officer, which led to a one-hour standoff in Kapahulu, was scheduled to make his first court appearance Thursday, but he never made it to the courtroom.
HART Approves $53 Million In Design Work To Continue Rail To Ala Moana
The Honolulu rail authority is authorizing a contractor to design an extension of the Skyline system from Kakaʻako to Ala Moana, a rail segment that would cost another $1.6 billion to build. The city does not yet have the money to build it, and the unanimous vote Friday by...
DHHL Seeks Federal Funds to Rebuild Fire-Damaged Home in Waimānalo: Public Comments Open Until...
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) plans to request federal funds for a home reconstruction project in Waimānalo, Oʻahu. The notice, dated October 21, 2025, states that DHHL will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) around October 31, 2025. The project will use...
Some Waialua Special Places and Pioneers
Many here on the North Shore know little about Waialua’s famous people nor the significance of many. of her sites. I thought I would share some here. First for a fewsites. The Kūkaniloko ‘birthing stones on the right across the Whitmore turnoff, just before. Wahiawā, used to...
Intense Debate: Honolulu Permit Workers Label Tech Upgrade as a ‘Total Disaster’
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on ‘Complete Failure’: Honolulu Permit Workers Say Tech Upgrade Is A Bust. ‘Complete Failure’: Honolulu Permit Workers Say Tech Upgrade Is A Bust.
Honolulu in search of someone to lead climate change and resiliency efforts
The City and County of Honolulu is looking for a new chief resilience officer to lead the city's Office of Climate Change, Sustainability and Resiliency. The chief resilience officer tracks, manages, and develops plans regarding the impacts of climate change on city infrastructure, and monitors areas across Oʻahu...
Attempted murder investigation opened following Kalihi shooting
The Honolulu Police Department opened an attempted murder investigation following a shooting in Kalihi.

















