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On March 29, 2026, the Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) responded to a 911 call about a hiker in distress on the Mānoa Middle Ridge Trail. The call came in at 5:30 p.m., and five HFD units with 15 personnel were dispatched. A man in his 30s had been hiking for about seven hours and became lost, with only 8% battery...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police arrested a suspect on suspicion of murder in the second degree after a 46-year-old man was found dead near an apartment complex on Makiki Street. On Friday, March 27, at around 5 a.m., officers were called to the scene near 1711 Makiki St. The man...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Two visitors who died in last week’s helicopter crash off Kauai have been identified as a husband and wife from Massachusetts. Officials said Patrick Haskell, 59, and Margaret Rimmler, 65, were among three people killed when the helicopter went down off Kalalau last Thursday. Haskell had...

A government spokesperson can take questions and criticisms from the community following a disaster. But what happens when that spokesperson is a community member?. Kathleen Pahinui spoke directly to Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi at a North Shore Neighborhood Board meeting last week. "I cannot tell you how stressed...

A local business is gaining popularity across Oahu, serving up a unique twist on a fan-favorite dish.

WAIALUA (HawaiiNewsNow) - As residents continue digging out from two recent Kona low storms, business owners on Oahu’s North Shore say they’re facing a major secondary hit: fewer visitors. Some businesses report an 80% drop in customers, even in areas that are open. While people are urged to...

Three people were reported inside a burning home in Kapolei on the afternoon of Monday, March 30, Honolulu Fire Department said.

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Noah Coughlan is on his fifth and final journey running across the country, and is well on his way to a major accomplishment—becoming only the third person in history to run across all 50 states. Coughlan’s journey began in 2011 with his “Run for Research” campaign, followed by “Run for...

Hawaiʻi is experiencing its worst flooding in over 20 years – and CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) is mobilizing to support vulnerable communities impacted, particularly across Oʻahu’s North Shore, including Waialua, Haleʻiwa, and Lāʻie. “With more than 5,500 residents evacuated, more than 200...

HONOLULU – The UC Santa Barbara Men's Volleyball team wrapped up their weekend series against Hawai'i on Saturday night, falling 3-0 in the second matchup. Hawai'i got off to an early lead in the first set, asserting a 9-6 heading. The Rainbow Warriors grew to a 17-10 lead before finalizing the first set at 25-16.