Coastal flood statement gets short extension, now in effect until Monday night
It looks as though coastal flooding will remain possible for at least a short time longer Monday, May 18, as the National Weather Service forecast office in Honolulu extended a coastal flood statement for the entire state through tonight. The flood statement was originally issued to be in effect through...
Traffic to increase around UH Mānoa for high school graduations
Starting on May 18, nine high school ceremonies will be held throughout the month at the UH Mānoa campus. Officials ask drivers and nearby residents to anticipate traffic delays in and around the area.
Lit gold for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at Honolulu...
In honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Mayor Rick Blangiardi has requested Honolulu Hale and the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena be lit in gold from sundown on Monday, May 18, through sunrise on Wednesday, May 20. What You Need To Know. In honor of Asian...
Film celebrates Japanese American soldiers’ spirit of aloha in WWII
The documentary “The 100th: Seeds of Aloha” pays homage to a proud history of Japanese Americans who fought in World War II and left a lasting legacy. The film debuts on May 25 and celebrates veterans and the most decorated military war unit made up of Japanese American soldiers.
City to begin Kuhio Ave. road rehabilitation
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Road work is set to begin next month on a stretch of Kuhio Avenue in Waikiki. The City and County of Honolulu said rehabilitation between Lewers Street and Royal Hawaiian Avenue starts June 8 and is expected to last about 52 days, with weekday work scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Crumbl in Kapolei Commons expands menu with more flavors
Big things are baking at Crumbl in Kapolei Commons as the popular dessert spot rolls into summer with even more flavors and sweet options for customers to enjoy. General Manager Francisco-Lou Daquip says Crumbl has expanded its menu. Instead of offering seven rotating flavors each week, customers can now choose from ar
North Shore Favorite Ry’s Poke Shack Makes Splashy Honolulu Debut
Ry’s Poke Shack, the North Shore spot beloved for its hand-tossed, sashimi-grade ahi, opened a new shop in Honolulu on Monday, May 18. The expansion brings a tight lineup of Honolulu-only dishes, including fried-wonton poke nachos, while still leaning on the chain’s Kahuku roots. According to KHON2, owner...
Where to find locals’ favorite izakaya, sushi bars across Hawaiʻi
Tane Vegan Izakaya and Mr. Ojisan Neo Bar & Sushi are two popular izakaya and sushi bars in Hawaii, offering unique experiences and delicious food, from vegan sushi to traditional miso ramen.
Carissa Moore announces new Hurley collection
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - World champion surfer Carissa Moore announced a new collection with Hurley. She says her new collaboration with the surf and lifestyle brand was inspired by her home, surroundings, and values. The line is called the “Moore Aloha Hurley Collection.”. Moore posted photos of herself in the...
HIC, Zippy’s Collab is making waves for a limited time only
Hawaiian Island Creation is partnering up with Zippy's Restaurants to bring back the iconic Surf Pac.

















