E-bikes gain traction in Hawai’i as gas prices remain high
The Hawaiʻi Bicycling League offers free E-bikes 101 workshops to help people choose the right bike for their needs and learn how to ride them safely, while also providing other educational programs to build skills and confidence.
Gas leak triggers evacuation at Iwilei Costco
HONOLULU (Island News) – A gas leak prompted the evacuation of the Iwilei Coscto on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Honolulu Fire Department. HFD received a 911 call at 1:14 p.m. reporting a gas leak at 525 Alakawa Street. Five units, including a HazMat team, responded with 21 personnel.
Incoming police chief provides timeline on transition to Oahu
Incoming Honolulu Police Chief David Lazar said preparations to move to the islands have been going very well, and he is expected to arrive in Oahu on June 14.
Leash Laws in Hawaii: County Rules, Legal Requirements, and Off-Leash Options
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Hawaii may be known for its laid-back island lifestyle, but when it comes to leash laws, the state takes pet responsibility seriously. Whether you’re walking your dog along a neighborhood sidewalk on O’ahu or exploring a park on Maui, the rules
World’s busiest Costco evacuated due to refrigerant leak: PHOTOS
The Honolulu Police Department evacuated the Iwilei Costco due to a refrigerant leak, and no injuries were reported.
Fujioka’s Wine Times: Gifts for Dad & Perfect Summer Wines
Finding the perfect bottle for a summer gathering or Father’s Day celebration can feel overwhelming, but Fujioka’s Wine Times is making it easy. Store manager Steven Nikamo joined Living808 to share seasonal recommendations, gift ideas, and upcoming tasting events at their Kapolei Commons location. Founded more than 20
HPD seeks help identifying suspect in Waiale’e Beach assault
HONOLULU (Island News) – The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect connected to the viral Waiale’e Beach assault incident. HPD is seeking the public’s help in identifying the man depicted in the photos above. The images were captured from...
Second suspect arrested in fatal Wahiawa stabbing
HONOLULU (Island News) – The second suspect connected to a fatal stabbing in Wahiawa, has been located and arrested, according to the Honolulu Police Department (HPD). Honolulu police arrested a 41-year-old man, who was previously being sought in connection with a deadly stabbing that took place on Sunday, May 31, 2026
North Shore beach assault leads to kidnapping arrests of 3 juveniles
HONOLULU (Island News) – Following a North Shore beach assault on Oahu that resulted in serious injuries for a man and a teenager, authorities have arrested three individuals. The incident occurred on Saturday, May 30, 2026, when officers responded to an assault investigation at Waiale'e Beach, commonly known as...
First Alert Forecast: No tsunami threat after 4.6 magnitude earthquake off Kona coast plus...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Right before 6 pm, the USGS put a 5.2 magnitude earthquake statement and then changed it to 4.6 off the Kona coast. No tsunami threat. As far as weather, a plume of tropical moisture moving in from the southeast is bringing a wet day across the islands, with showers becoming widespread this m
