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First 'MRI' for vehicles in Hawaii, revolutionizing automotive diagnostics
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Despite technological advancements of the past decade in the automotive industry, car inspections continue to be manual, time-consuming practices that could lead to missed defects, increased costs, and lower customer satisfaction. The first fully-automated vehicle inspection system in Hawaii has been unveiled at the first dealership...
Nonprofit distributes 10 million pounds of food to Hawaii families, marking major milestone
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center is celebrating a major milestone. As of July 15, more than 10 million pounds of food have been distributed through the Elepaio Social Services branch to families in need in West Oahu. The program started in response to the pandemic, but...
UPDATE: KIUC de-energizing members in Kekaha, Mana and Kōkeʻe in response to brush fire
Update at 6:30 p.m.: Kaua‘i Island Utility Co-op has de-energized power lines serving portions of Hanapēpē, Kaumakani and Pākala in support of continued firefighting efforts connected to an ongoing wildfire. As of 6:30 p.m., co-op members in Kekaha, Mana and Kōkeʻe will also be de-energized. Power...
Fire at vacant home in Kalihi intentionally set, investigators say
HONOLULU (Island News) – A fire at a vacant home in Kalihi from July 9 is now being investigated as an arson case, Honolulu Fire officials said. The case began on July 9, after HFD was called out to put out a fire at a vacant home near Kamehameha IV Road and Linapuni Street in Kalihi around 9:30 p.m.
Tiff’s takeaways for Rainbow Wahine Volleyball 2024
ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice Tiff Wells with his six biggest takeaways from the Hawaiʻi Women’s Volleyball schedule release (and other offseason pertinent news). 1. Texas Two-Step. For the third time in the past four seasons, Hawai`i heads to Texas during the non-conference. 2022 (Texas A&M tournament),...
Brush fire near Kapaa Bypass Road now contained, KFD officials say
KAPAA, Hawaii (Island News) -- Kauai firefighters have contained a brush fire that flared up near Kapaa Bypass Road, officials said. The County of Kauai issued an alert at 12:45 p.m. saying a fire had broken out off Kapaa Bypass Road, near the roundabout. Kauai Police temporarily closed Kapaa Bypass...
Honolulu City Council votes to create task force on illegal game rooms
The Honolulu City Council is forming a task force to reduce illegal game rooms on Oʻahu. The council passed a measure last week to establish the seven-member task force. Its mission will be to improve enforcement and legal methods to take down the operations, which are often associated with crime.
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