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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Trade winds are forecast to ease up slightly as we begin the new week. The chance for showers will increase briefly Tuesday through Wednesday as an area of tropical moisture moves over the islands, but no heavy downpours are expected. The big story in the coming week...

Hawaiʻi Outdoors Expo returns to Blaisdell in Honolulu. Get ready to explore the best of Hawai‘i’s outdoors with the return of the annual Hawai‘i Outdoors Expo on Saturday and Sunday, June 6-7, at Neal S. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall in Honolulu. The premier event runs from 10...

Before murals occupied walls in Hawai‘i, art was limited for kids growing up on O‘ahu. In the 1980s, Jasper Wong was considered an outcast: a creative child drawn to cartoons and comic books, coming of age at a time when art programs for young artists were scarce. If any existed, his single mother, who ran a grocery st

Ethics, schmethics: The Honolulu Ethics Commission has gone from bad to worse in its efforts to hire a new executive director without letting the public in on the decision-making process. And what’s even worse is the way Deputy Corporation Counsel Duane Pang handled an encounter with two Civil Beat reporters who showed

In the heart of Honolulu’s culinary scene, a longtime local favorite is gaining renewed attention. Helena’s Hawaiian Food is being praised by diners and food writers for serving what many describe as some of the best barbecue-style comfort food in Hawaii. Known for its deep cultural roots and traditional recipes, the s

House of Gongs brings Indigenous Filipino music, dance and storytelling to Honolulu with UNI Rhythms, a free cultural celebration today.

After 13 years of keeping keiki safe at Pu'uhale Elementary School in Kalihi, school traffic monitor Joanna Ortiz is retiring — and the Honolulu Police Department honored her dedication with special recognition.

A man accused of holding up a Kailua Texaco gas station at knifepoint has been charged with first-degree robbery, with bail set at $50,000.

HONOLULU (Island News) – Warning signs have been posted after two sharks were seen at Ala Moana Bowls Surf Break on Saturday morning. Two aggressive 8-foot sharks were spotted and confirmed by Ocean Safety Lifeguards. Officials did not elaborate on how the sharks were behaving for them to consider it aggressive. The sp

Honolulu psychiatrist Dr. Chad Koyanagi, known for taking his practice straight to the streets and pushing Hawaii to rethink crisis care, has been named one of this year’s winners of the National Alliance on Mental Illness’ Exemplary Psychiatrist Award. The honor recognizes his years of work with people experiencing ho