Hawaiʻi ranks 6th for delinquencies
Honolulu was recently ranked amongst cities with the lowest delinquency rates on debt payments in the United States.
Lei draping on Friday honors King Kamehameha III
The Mayor’s Office of Culture and the Arts invites the community to take part in a lei draping ceremony to honor King Kamehameha III at his statue in Thomas Square at 9 a.m. on Friday. The annual lei draping recognizes King Kamehameha III’s impact in the state, which includes...
Injured man rescued from morning hike at Koko Head
HAWAII KAI, Hawaii (Island News) -- An injured hiker was rescued from Koko Head Crater Trail on Thursday morning after being unable to descend on his own. The Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) received a 911 call at 8:28 a.m. on March 27 for a 25-year-old man who suffered an injury while hiking Koko Head.
Only 4 Green Sand Beaches Exist on Earth — One Is in Hawaii
One of only four green sand beaches in the world, Papakolea sits at the southern tip of Hawaii’s Big Island. The olive-colored sand comes from a cinder cone that erupted 49,000 years ago, creating crystals that mix with regular beach sand. Getting here takes work – it’s a hot...
Events happening this weekend on Oahu: March 28 – March 30
HONOLULU (Island News) – Enjoy the last weekend of March by going to some, or all, of the fun festivities planned for this weekend on Oahu!. Come and get your ono food samples from new and exciting restaurants and food trucks this weekend at the Blaisdell Center! All open food plate vendors will have at least one $7...
Kaneohe community welcomes weekly night market
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Windward Oahu is now home to a new weekly night market at the Bayview Golf Park. Bayview Night Market takes place every Tuesday from 4-8 p.m., featuring Jolene’s by the Bay specials and happy hour drinks, local food and craft vendors, and live music. The golf...
Victims of deadly Manoa house fire identified
The Honolulu medical examiner has identified two people who died after their home went up in flames.
HPD confirms command changes after communication breakdown during Waikiki gun fight
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A little more than a week after a gun fight broke out in the heart of the Waikiki, HNN Investigates has confirmed the Honolulu Police Department is set to put a new commander in charge of the bureau that oversees the district. When we asked officials at...
Driver arrested following critical rollover crash on freeway
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A man was arrested following a rollover crash on the H-1 Freeway Thursday morning. It happened at around 4:11 a.m. heading westbound near the Vineyard Boulevard off-ramp. According to police, a 35-year-old driver, who had a 25-year-old male passenger, tried to take the off-ramp when he...
Waikiki shootout suspect pleads not guilty, placed on house arrest
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A man charged in connection to a shooting incident that occurred in Waikiki appeared in court Thursday. Ngaselo Nethon, 19, was charged with reckless endangering in the first degree and place to keep pistol or revolver, a firearms charge. Police made the arrest after video surfaced of...