Red Hill drinking water not contaminated with fuel: EPA
Water systems contaminated from the Red Hill fuel spill in 2021 have been cleared by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Family suing Kamehameha Schools requests anonymity in court
A family suing Kamehameha Schools over its admissions policy is asking the federal court to keep their identities hidden amid death threats. The private school is challenging the request. KS attorneys pleaded their case during a Monday federal court hearing in Honolulu, wanting the identities of the mother and...
Police ask for help identifying suspect in Kalihi attempted robbery
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - CrimeStoppers Honolulu is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in an attempted robbery in Kalihi. On March 19, at approximately 6:55 a.m., an unknown man entered a Kalihi gas station brandishing a butcher knife and demanding money from the cashier. The suspect fled...
Police Use Of Pepper Spray At Hawaiʻi School Boosts Calls For Counselors
An incident where schoolchildren were hit with pepper spray at an Oʻahu school has added momentum to calls for counselors, not cops, on campus. In late February, a Honolulu police officer deployed pepper spray against Kapolei Middle School students while trying to break up a fight, a rare use of force against Hawaiʻi...
Kapolei house fire started by BBQ grill embers: HFD
A Kapolei house fire caused by a barbecue grill serves as a reminder to exercise caution when using grills. Follow safety tips from Honolulu Fire Department.
🚧 City crews continue storm recovery work across Oʻahu
City crews from the Department of Facility Maintenance are working around the clock to clean up after recent storms across Oʻahu. Teams are clearing debris from ʻŌtake Stream, Long Bridge, and other waterways to improve water flow and reduce flooding risks. They’re also hauling storm-related trash along Farrington...
🏭 Multiple Manufacturing & Warehouse Jobs in Honolulu County
Honolulu County’s production scene is buzzing — from fashion alterations to beverage distribution, there are solid opportunities for hands-on workers and managers alike. Bridal & Formalwear Seamstress – Gown Alterations.
Central Oahu park to be storm waste site for at least another month
The huge piles are jarring for park users who are worried about long-term contamination at the north end of the park.
Makiki Argument Turns Deadly In Fatal Stabbing As Cops Nab Suspect
A 46-year-old man is dead after a stabbing in Honolulu's Makiki neighborhood on Monday, and police say the suspected attacker is already in custody as detectives press ahead with a homicide investigation. According to Honolulu police, officers with the District 1 Crime Reduction Unit tracked down and arrested the...
14 University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa programs shine in new global subject rankings
Fourteen University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa academic subjects were ranked among the world’s best in the 2026 Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings by Subject, released March 25. Four subjects placed in the top 100 in the world and top 22 in the nation. Leading the way were:
