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Residents Say Indefinite Closure Of Park Leading To Haiku Stairs Is Unfair
The controversy over the Haiku Stairs hiking trail has spilled over to the other side of the Koolau Range, where Moanalua residents are asking why their entire neighborhood park has to be closed just to block access to a trail that leads to the same summit. Three years ago, Honolulu...
Nola Café Brings Beignets to Honolulu
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Nola Café is a locally-owned and operated café that specializes in classic New Orleans-style beignets with a variety of fillings. The co-owner of Nola Café, Rowlinson Aczon was on Good Morning Hawaii, Sunday to share about why he and his wife, Courtney opened their Café in Honolulu.
EMS: Hiker rescued after falling from 40-foot ledge on popular Makiki hiking trail
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A hiker has been rescued after falling from a 40-foot ledge on a popular Makiki hiking trail on Sunday, Honolulu EMS officials said. Honolulu Fire Officials said the incident happened just after 9:30 a.m. at the Makiki Trail in Makiki. HFD said they responded with six units...
Suspected serial bank robber killed by police had dozens of prior convictions
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The suspected bank robber who was fatally shot by police early Friday following a barricade in Waikiki had 41 convictions, 27 for felony crimes. That’s according to a Honolulu Police Department spokesperson. Police had been searching for Eric J. Walsh — and officers went to Waikiki...
‘Once in a lifetime experience’: Whale shark spotted in Waikiki
WAIKIKI (KHON2) — Several boat tour operators had the ultimate experience on Friday after seeing a juvenile whale shark off Waikiki. Kasia Gasior works on Living Ocean Tours and said one of her co-workers first spotted the huge fish. “I didn’t see a dorsal fin come up, so I was like okay is it a […]
HFD responds to early morning house fire in Aiea
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Honolulu Fire Department responded to a 911 call early Saturday morning reporting a house fire near 98-873 Hapuu Street. The call came in at 3:21 a.m., prompting nine HFD units staffed with approximately 34 personnel to rush to the scene. The first unit arrived at 3:28 a.m. and encountered a one-level […]
$6.5M boost for cyberinfrastructure capacity, training in the Pacific
A University of Hawaiʻi project to enhance cyberinfrastructure adoption, capacity and training in the Pacific region earned a 5-year, $6.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation. Cyberinfrastructure refers to the integrated computing systems, data storage and management facilities, advanced instruments, visualization environments and the people who operate and...
Waikiki Beachboy honored with 'Celebration of Life' ceremony
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Spreading aloha for decades in Hawaii, longtime Waikiki Beach Boy Larry "Aki" Akiyama was honored today on Waikiki Beach with a 'Celebration of Life. He had the ability to make and immediate impact. Ali Akiyama, Ali's former wife told Island News, "I had just moved here...
Hawaii-based K-Pop group, Crossing Rain, announces a farewell performance
HONOLULU (Island News) - Crossing Rain, a Hawaii-based K-Pop (Korean pop) musical group, announced on Instagram Saturday, that they will disband. Citing issues with the group's former management team, they said in a video, they had no choice "but to resign our activities as Crossing Rain". The post further explained...
ESPN Honolulu Announces Exciting New Local Programming Lineup
Honolulu, HI – July 21, 2024 – ESPN Honolulu is thrilled to announce an exciting new local programming lineup designed to engage and entertain sports enthusiasts across the islands. Starting July 29, 2024, listeners can tune in to our fresh slate of shows featuring some of Hawaii’s most beloved sports personalities.
2 teenagers charged in connection with break-in at Hawaii Island school
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Island police have arrested and charged two male teenagers in connection with a break-in at Waiakea Elementary School and Waiakea Intermediate School. Officials said the break-in happened on Wednesday morning. Police say two individuals were observed on video surveillance breaking a glass window and entering the...
Hawaii Symphony Orchestra launches Sheraton Starlight Festival Series
The Hawaii Symphony Orchestra kicks off its Sheraton Starlight Festival. The 11-concert summer series features classical works, film, rock and pop music, and student performances under the stars at the Waikiki Shell. Tags. Localnow. Hawaii Symphony Orchestra Starlight Festival Music & Artistic Director plus Star Musician on GMH. The Sheraton...
Candidate Q&A: Honolulu City Council District 3 — Esther Kiaaina
Editor’s note: For Hawaii’s Aug. 10 Primary Election, Civil Beat asked candidates to answer some questions about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following came from Esther Kiaaina, candidate for Honolulu City Council District 3, which includes Ahuimanu, Heeia,...
Homegrown vs Cubs | 2024 12U Cal Ripken Regional Semi-Finals | Photo Gallery
The Mililani Homegrown baseball team overcame a four-run deficit against the Hawaii Kai Cubs to advance to the Cal Ripken Regional Championship game!. Mahalo to SportStan for supporting our coverage of the 12u Cal Ripken Regional Tournament!
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