HPD officer stabbed in Waikīkī
A Honolulu Police Department was allegedly stabbed by a 25-year-old man during the early morning hours of Dec. 9 in Waikīkī, police said.
Waianae Police Station to begin expansion, bringing more police presence to West Side
After years of discussion, construction is finally underway to improve the second floor of the Waianae Police Station.
Visually impaired runner uplifts community through nonprofit
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - If running 26.2 miles wasn’t tough enough, meet the visually impaired athletes who prove that anything is possible. Last year, we told you about Mari Murdoch, a visually impaired runner who took on the Honolulu marathon for the very first time. “I’m excited, you know, there’s...
Intermittent closures of Kailua Road intersections start Dec. 8
The Hawaii Department of Transportation advises motorists of intermittent full closures of Kailua Road (Route 61) at the Uluoa Street and Ulumanu Drive intersections for the installation of traffic signal mast arms starting Monday, Dec. 8. A traffic signal mast arm spans the entire roadway, requiring full closures of...
Discover the multi-cuisine delights at Waikiki Food Hall
The Royal Hawaiian Center in Waikiki offers a relaxed, multi-cuisine food court experience with a variety of vendors, holiday performances, and festive decorations.
State seeks youth voices for transportation council
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation has open spots on its Youth Transportation Council. People ages 11 to 24 are encouraged to apply. The council is part of the terms that the state and a group of young plaintiffs agreed to in a historic settlement in 2024. The plaintiffs sued the DOT to push for more climate...
Tropic Lightning Week celebrates 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii (Island News) – The 25th Infantry Division is set to celebrate its 84th birthday with Tropic Lighting Week from December 8 to 11, 2025, featuring a series of events at Schofield Barracks and Wheeler Army Airfield. The festivities will commemorate the Division’s formation on October 1,...
La Tour Cafe at Ward Village making us hungry
La Tour Cafe at Ward Village has something for everyone if you need a quick bite to eat.
Fireworks Firm Tied To Illegal Hawaiʻi Shipment OK’d To Sell Firecrackers
A Civil Beat investigation this year documented a web of connections between a mainland fireworks business and a 2022 shipment of $2.7 million worth of illegal pyrotechnics discovered inside a Matson container at Honolulu Harbor. But that won’t stop Pacific Fireworks from selling firecrackers at outlets on Oʻahu,...
Nonprofit pays off mortgage for family of fallen HPD officer
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation, an organization dedicated to aiding first responders, paid off the mortgage of a fallen Honolulu Police Officer who died on duty in 2023.

















