TheBus route modifications go into effect March 1
The City and County of Honolulu's Department of Transportation Services has announced changes to select TheBus routes slated to begin Sunday, March 1, according to a news release. The following routes will change as of Sunday:. A Line (Ahua to UH Manoa):. Eastbound trips during morning and evening peaks will...
Debris from Waiawa Stream overflow sparks resident’s concerns for home
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Heavy rains this past weekend caused Waiawa Stream to overflow, leaving a nearby resident worried about the potential impact on his home. Albert Kim, who has lived near the stream for five years, says debris caught under the bike path bridge over Waiawa Stream is making flooding worse. The...
HPD searches for 3 suspects in armed robbery outside Pearl City Petco
PEARL CITY, Hawaii (Island News) – The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) are on the lookout for three men in connection to an armed robbery incident that occurred in Pearl City early Thursday morning. Officers responded to the parking lot of Petco on Kuala St. in Pearl City at approximately...
City investigator indicted on charges of obstruction, intimidation, witness tampering
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An investigator in the Honolulu prosecutor’s office is accused of domestic violence and trying to obstruct the case against him. An Oahu grand jury indicted Christopher Moon, 52, on multiple charges — including obstruction, intimidation, and witness tampering — stemming from a 2024 arrest...
Trial date set for man accused of killing mother in Hawaii Kai
HONOLULU (Island News) -- The jury trial for the man accused of killing his mom at her Hawaii Kai home is scheduled to begin in early March. The trial for Micah Auna, 29, who was indicted with second-degree murder for the alleged death of his mother, Michele Hanapi-Auna, 60, is proposed to be on June 15. Jury...
Josh Tatofi celebrates single release at Blue Note Hawaii as 2026 artist-in-residence
HONOLULU (HI Now) - Blue Note Hawaii is welcoming celebrated singer-songwriter Josh Tatofi back to the club as its 2026 Artist-In-Residence — a year-long exclusive residency that kicks off with a single release celebration on February 28 and March 1. The performances mark a special milestone for the artist, giving...
Investigators work to determine origin of building fire in McCully
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu firefighters are responding to a building fire incident at 1715 Young St. HFD responded with 11 units staffed with 43 personnel. The first unit arrived at 8:12 a.m. to find heavy smoke and flames emanating from the second floor of a medium-sized, two-story residential building....
Moʻiliʻili residents fear drones invade their privacy
Residents of a condominium in Moʻiliʻili are expressing concerns over potential privacy invasions involving drones. One resident who’s a manager of a condominium reported that residents have seen drones flying outside their windows, sometimes reaching as high as the top floor of the building.
Hawaiian units of measurements
HONOLULU (KHON2) — In the ahupuaʻa of Waikele, which lies in the moku of ʻEwa here on Oʻahu, stands a cul-de-sac that brings our attention to measurements. We are speaking of Anakahi Pl. In Hawaiian, anakahi translates as “unit of measurement.” Ana, meaning “to measure,” and kahi, meaning “to cut.” Here are some...
Residents raise alarm about looming threat to US coastline: ‘People are concerned’
"We also hope that the policymakers themselves will read the survey." Residents raise alarm about looming threat to US coastline: 'People are concerned' first appeared on The Cool Down .
