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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Another scam is making the rounds targeting Hawaii residents. It’s a text message that claims drivers have outstanding fines with the local DMV. It also includes a link that takes people to a misleading website where scammers can steal personal information. Moʻiliʻili resident Ben Sepe was...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new pageant in Hawaii is giving local men, women and youth a chance to shine on a national stage for their personal, professional and community achievements while celebrating inclusion. The U.S. United Pageant System was founded in 2003 by Marchia Mickens and is entering its second...

The Department of Accounting and General Services, Hawaiʻi State Archives division, has finished digitizing 64 volumes of indexes and uploaded them to its website for the public to use for free. Files can be viewed online at https://digitalarchives.hawaii.gov/browse/parent/ark:70111/1Q6x. Do you want to see who got...

Valentine’s Day is almost here, and couples across Honolulu are booking special dinners.

HONOLULU--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 3, 2026--Bank of Hawai'i announces today that Peter S. Ho, who has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since 2010, will retire effective March 31, 2026.

Americans talk often about freedom in retirement, and the numbers show that where you live can decide how far that freedom really goes.

The Waikiki Aquarium's Valentine's-themed market brought together love, local craftsmanship, and marine conservation. Shoppers not only enjoyed handcrafted goods but also supported ocean life by visiting the beloved monk seal, Hoʻailona.

The North Shore community is continuing to rally around one of its own as 20-year-old Dakota Briley continues through a long and challenging recovery following a devastating accident last summer.

Crews are continuing the multiagency search for a missing teenager who was swept into the waters off Kahili Beach Wednesday. Hawaii student inspired by polar expedition to Antarctica. Updated: Jan. 30, 2026 at 3:45 PM HST. In December, University of Hawaii student Eric Gee spent seven days in Antarctica, the...

In the end, Gary Zamber didn’t become a rich man for his role in the Big Island affordable housing scandal. Over the roughly seven years that he and three other residents conspired to exploit a system meant to encourage developers to build affordable housing, Zamber pocketed about $177,000 — far less than his...