Teen recovering after gunshot wound to the head
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 15-year-old boy is recovering from a gunshot wound to the head. The Honolulu Police Department said the teen’s parents brought him to the Tripler emergency room at about 12:40 p.m. Sunday in critical condition. The parents told police the injury was accidental and the shooting...
UH Manoa named among most beautiful US campuses
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The University of Hawaii at Manoa is being recognized nationally for the beauty of its campus. U.S. News & World Report recently ranked UH Manoa among the top 35 most beautiful colleges in the country in March 2026. The publication highlighted campuses that stand out for their architecture, green spaces, and overall setting.
Kalihi Robbery Suspect Arrested Near North School Street the Next Morning
A 26-year-old man is in custody after Honolulu police say he robbed a man in Kalihi on Friday afternoon, then tried to disappear into the neighborhood. The victim, a 36-year-old man, was not hurt, but investigators say the suspect demanded property and used a dangerous instrument before taking off. District 5 patrol officers later tracked down and detained a suspect...
Woman, 20, dies days after Likelike Highway crash
A 20-year-old woman who was seriously injured in a collision in the Kaneohe area on Wednesday, April 22, has died.
At This No-Frills Restaurant in Hawaii, the Oysters Are So Good You’ll Crave Them...
Some restaurants try to dazzle with showy plating and velvet ropes. Chart House Waikiki wins you over with a marina view, unfussy charm, and oysters so fresh you can taste the tide. You get old school hospitality, live music, and plates that keep you lingering long after sunset. If you...
Hawaii falls to Long Beach State in Big West Championship
In another go-around with old foe Long Beach State, the University of Hawaii men’s volleyball team would go the distance.
What’s Cooking: Mama Merce’s Kitchen highlights Filipino comfort food
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An Ewa-based family business is bringing delicious, homestyle Filipino food to Honolulu. Mama Merce’s Kitchen serves authentic dishes through its food truck, pop-up events and catering service. Favorites include kare kare (peanut butter meat stew), kaldereta (tomato-based beef dish), beef steak, pinakbet with lechon, pork belly roll, fried chicken and chicken adobo.
Hawaii Softball with walk-off win on Senior Day
Hawaii Softball celebrated senior day on Saturday against Cal Poly in the final game of the weekend series. The Mustangs jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the 2nd inning from a solo homerun, and then added another run in the top of the 5th to put UH down 2-0. But in the bottom of […]
Hawaii Kai Land Deal Sinks As Honolulu Council Yanks $34 Million
Honolulu’s City Council has yanked a $34 million budget line that would have let the city buy a six‑acre parcel in Hawaii Kai, the former Japan‑America Institute of Management Science site, after Council Chair Tommy Waters pulled the request at the last minute. Waters said the timing and the island’s tight finances made the purchase a no‑go this year, and he...
Pop-up assistance center in Waianae helps flood-impacted residents
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It was a busy day for several agencies at the city’s pop-up community assistance center (CAC) in Waianae, as hundreds of Leeward coast residents impacted by last month’s Kona low flooding came by for help. The green landscape of the Waianae Mountains clearly shows the...
