Concerns raised as state approves use of ‘camera car’ to enforce parking at Ala...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Parking is often a premium in the free lot for recreational users at the Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor. Many of those users are concerned about the state’s latest plan to monitor how long people park there. It’s a vehicle with a license plate reader that...
Opening of new west Oʻahu road brings ‘long-overdue relief’ for traffic
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation announced the completion of the improvements on Paʻakea Road, which opens up a new route for the west side of Oʻahu between Nānākuli and Māʻiliʻili Beach.
Morning Beat: New 4-part series on foster kid abuse in Hawaii
Kimie Miner, Hoku Collective to host Melecraft Music Mentorship on Maui. The Melecraft Music Mentorship program was held on Maui with Kimie Miner and Haku Collective last year. This year they're heading to different communities. Waikiki Yacht Club launches inaugural royal regatta. Updated: 9 hours ago. |. The...
Mysteries of Hawaii voted nation’s best ghost tour
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Mysteries of Hawaii has been voted the Best Ghost Tour in the Nation by USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards, for the third consecutive year. The annual awards begin with nominations curated by a panel of subject-matter experts and USA Today 10 Best editors,...
Dozens gather in Downtown Honolulu to raise awareness for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
HONOLULU (Island News) -- October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and dozens of people lined the intersection of South King and Bishop streets in Downtown Honolulu to send a clear message: there’s no room for violence in Hawai‘i homes. Drivers honked and waved as participants held signs urging...
Hiker hospitalized after fall on Olomana Ridge Trail
KAILUA, Hawaii (Island News) – A hiker was taken to an emergency room after falling on the Olomana Ridge Trail Wednesday morning. According to the Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS), they responded to the trail at approximately 11:15 a.m. to treat a man, believed to be in his 20s, after he fell.
Our Favorite Local LGBTQIA+-Owned Stores and Eateries
Set your intentions with candles, sprays, incense, crystals and more products curated by Keoki Tavares, intention coach and intuitive consultant. 1126 12th Ave., Suite 105, Kaimukī, alohaelixir.com, @alohaelixir. Anh Chị Em. This Vietnamese-American pop-up bakery serves up traditional treats like banh bo nuong...
Paddle-out honors beloved young waterman killed in Waimanalo crash
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A paddle-out has been scheduled to honor the well-known young waterman who was killed in the Waimanalo crash in September. The paddle-out will take place on Sunday, Oct. 12, at 10 a.m. at 1038 Mokulua Dr., in Kailua. Event coordinators say there will be limited parking at Lanikai Park nearby.
Glittery LP smells like sweat, vanilla: Swift’s new album hits Honolulu Oct. 3
Taylor Swift’s latest release, Life of a Showgirl, arrives Friday, Oct. 3, with sparkle, scent and a surprise drop that caught even record stores off guard.
Yonpachi Is a New Star Among Honolulu’s Udon Shops
Udon has always taken a back seat to other Japanese noodles. It’s especially overshadowed by ramen, its trendy and flashy sibling, which shows up to the party with lots of bling: 12-hour-simmered tonkotsu broth, wine-roasted char-siu, spicy dandan. Udon, by contrast, is warm, comforting and unfailingly simple. Now, a...

















