Honolulu HI

Under pressure from attorneys representing Civil Beat and Hawaiʻi News Now, the City and County of Honolulu on Tuesday released a letter sent by former police chief Joe Logan in June demanding more than $780,000 in payment for what he says was a wrongful termination. Logan announced his retirement...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A fire believed to be set on purpose at a Waipahu homeless encampment is stoking fears of safety for homeowners who live nearby. The blaze, which ignited last Wednesday, burned two abandoned homes on Kaniau Place. The structures are a part of a cluster of plantation-style houses that have...

The petroglyphs were exposed over the weekend and cultural experts believe they are more than 1,000 years old. The biggest one is more than 3 feet tall. Renderings of Muse Honolulu, a 39-story condominium tower located at 1538 Kapiolani Boulevard, across from Ala Moana Center. Crews battle brush fire in...

A federal program providing funeral assistance to those who lost loved ones — excluding citizens of Micronesian nations — to COVID-19 is set to end in late September. But the City and County of Honolulu has funded a $2 million program to assist Pacific Islander migrants on Oʻahu.

The City and County of Honolulu have updated their Local Hazard Mitigation Plan for 2025, which was recently approved by FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency).

KALIHI (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu EMS responded to a traffic accident in the Kalihi area around 3 p.m., Monday. Paramedics arrived to Kokea Street and North King Street to treat a 20-year-old man motorcyclist. It was reported to the Honolulu Police Department that the motorcyclist was traveling eastbound on North...

RED HILL (HawaiiNewsNow) - Community members gathered at Moanalua High School on Saturday for the University of Hawaii’s public debut of the Red Hill Registry. The registry aims to build a picture of the long-term impacts of the 2021 Red Hill fuel release into the Navy’s drinking water system.

Maui hosts its own private 'Chief of War' screening ahead of the series' official release on Friday. More talks of a 'Lilo & Stitch' sequel. ‘50 First Dates,’ ‘Lilo & Stitch’ actress to perform in solo comedy show about aging. Updated: Jul. 28, 2025 at 8:24 PM...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- As of late Monday morning, Tropical Depression Eight-E has strengthened into Tropical Storm Henriette. The storm is located far out in the Pacific Ocean, about 895 miles southwest of the southern tip of Baja California. Henriette is moving west-northwest at about 15 miles per hour and...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Dozens of high school students from Okinawa gathered Sunday to celebrate the end of their two-week homestead program. Students from Chatan and Kadena studied English and Hawaiian history at Tokai University in West Oahu. The picnic was hosted by a local club, Chatan-Kadena Chojin Kai, and...