Wagyu Smashburger Pop-Up Sneaks Into Ala Moana, Locals Pounce
MF Burger Shop, a low-key new smashburger pop-up from the team behind Jugo Life, has quietly started slinging wagyu smashburgers and beef-tallow fries in the Ala Moana neighborhood. The crew pops up roughly once a week and leans on an Instagram preorder system to keep things orderly at the tiny service window tucked in next door.
Aina Haina house demolished after multiple fires
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) — A house on Lawelawe Street in Aina Haina that was the scene of multiple fires has been demolished. Andrea Wagner, who lives next door, shot video of contractors demolishing the home last month. “That was a big load off my shoulders because we had, my husband...
Fort Ruger Market in Kaimuki quietly shuts down
KAIMUKI, Hawaii (Island News) -- Jennifer Grems rushed to her favorite mom-and-pop store to get her favorite snack only to be disappointed that Fort Ruger Market quietly shut down. "I am shocked and sad because these boiled peanuts are the best anywhere," Grems said. She's among the market's loyal customers...
Regulars say goodbye as Nancy’s Kitchen serves its final plate
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It’s a story that’s becoming too common. A restaurant run by a local family just shut its doors after more than 30 years. Let’s go holoholo to Waipio, where we find out where Nancy’s Kitchen got its name. It’s more than just a...
Hawaii Island Police investigate a possible drowning of a 29 y.o. Kea’au woman
HAWAII ISLAND (Island News) - The Hawaii Island Police begin investigating a possible drowning of a 29-year-old woman from Kea'au early Sunday morning, February...
A man is arrested following an assault in Waikiki
HONOLULU (Island News) - The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) arrest and charge a man for assaulting an elderly man. Ronald Malmber, 44, was arrested...
A hiker is rescued from a Makiki trail
HONOLULU (Island News) - A hiker is safe after being rescued from the Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) on the Maunalaha Trail in Makiki. On...
Opinion: SB 1008 Will Impact Air Travel
The cost of air travel from Honolulu to LAX, California, is about $460, depending on the time of the year. With increasing jet fuel...
Revealing Toro Honolulu’s new secret sushi omakase
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new secret sushi omakase venture has hit Honolulu's culinary scene. Private chef to the stars and Toro owner Chef Andrew...
The first recipient of the Robert Kekaula Fellowship shares her experience
HONOLULU (Island News) - The first recipient of the Robert Kekaula Fellowship shares her experience throughout her time with Island News and how it's...

















