Punahou Carnival returns, celebrates Hawaii’s Paniolo culture
A Country Carnival' kicks off Friday, Feb. 7, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., with the fun continuing on Saturday, Feb. 8th.
Maui mother flees with son during supervised court visit
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Maui Police Department are searching for a mother and son who allegedly fled a supervised ...
Queen's Health Systems eliminating positions as part of 'enhancing efficiency'
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Queen’s Health Systems has announced that it will be eliminating positions in an effort to enhance “effectiveness and efficiency.” The non-profit is the state’s largest ...
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Light winds will persist through Thursday, with moderate trade winds returning by Friday afternoon. Scattered showers will mainly focus along windward and mauka areas as northeast winds veer easterly ...
Woman sues Alaska Airlines over alleged sexual assault on flight to Honolulu
The lawsuit claims that the male passenger was over-served alcohol and allegedly groped her on a May 2023 flight from Seattle to Honolulu.
First Alert Forecast: Light winds with drier conditions heading in for the weekend
Lighter trades will focus showers over windward exposures and mauka slopes through Friday with the exception of leeward Big Island where the sea breeze will thicken clouds and generate isolated ...
Hawaii’s top court hears insurance industry claims on $4B wildfire settlement
The Hawaii Supreme Court heard a $4 billion argument Thursday over the Maui wildfire lawsuits. The court faces a decision that could kill the so called “global” settlement between victims, Hawaii ...
Numerous recommendations outlined in state’s newly unveiled water safety plan
There are also a couple of water safety-related bills that were introduced. One of them, SB 1222, which addresses retention ponds and its safety requirements, passed its first reading. Copyright 2025 ...
Air travel crisis on Molokai: Survey reveals devastating impacts to families
A new effort is underway aimed at improving limited access to air travel after the island’s only air carrier scrapped dozens of flights last month, leaving travelers stranded for days, even weeks.
Suspect in hit-and-run that killed McKinley High student denied supervised release, bail reduction
A judge Thursday denied supervised release and bail reduction for Mitchel Miyashiro, the suspect in a hit-and-run that killed a McKinley High student.
Inmate who died after alleged assault by cellmate identified
Yvonne Mira, 86, of Hilo passed away Monday from injuries she sustained in a single-car crash on Jan. 30. Light winds will persist through Thursday, with moderate trade winds returning by Friday ...
Hawaii Supreme Court hears arguments over $4B Maui wildfire settlement
The key issue is whether insurance companies should have been included in the settlement for the $3 billion they are paying in property damage claims.