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Process amended for downloading Debris Removal Closeout Package
The County of Maui has amended the process for obtaining the Consolidated Debris Removal Closeout Package for properties affected by the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires in Lahaina and Kula. While property owners will still utilize the Consolidated Debris Removal Closeout Package map on https://www.MauiRecovers.org, that map now links to the...
First day of Worlds’ Pokémon Center a ‘miserable experience’ with long queues and sold-out merch
Some attendees described the opening day of the Pokémon Center at the World Championships in Hawaii as a “miserable experience.”. Pokémon Worlds officially kicks off on Aug. 16, but thousands of attendees have already arrived in Honolulu. The Pokémon Center, which will sell exclusive merchandise, opened its doors for the first time on Aug. 14.
Linx Hawaiʻi brings custom jewelry to Queen Kaʻahumanu Center
Queen Kaʻahumanu Center welcomes Linx Hawaiʻi, a unique jewelry boutique founded by local entrepreneur Nicole Ibarra. Linx Hawaiʻi offers an “ultimate permanent jewelry experience,” specializing in custom-designed pieces that cater to individual style and preference, according to an announcement. Linx Hawaiʻi provides a range of...
Gunfire in Honolulu Leaves Multiple Injured with Suspect Dead and Community in Shock
Tragedy unfolded in Honolulu as multiple individuals were grievously wounded by gunfire. The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) reported that officers were dispatched to a residence on Puhinalo Place just after 6 p.m. yesterday, upon receiving calls about the incident. According to the brief details shared on the Honolulu Police Department (Official Site) Facebook page, a male suspect involved in the shooting was pronounced dead at the scene.
Judge orders release of evidence in Dana Ireland case, police appeal to Supreme Court
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A Big Island judge has ruled that Hawaii police must disclose new evidence in the Dana Ireland murder case and has forwarded the decision to the state Supreme Court. This development follows a motion by the police seeking to prevent the release of evidence related to Albert Lauro Jr., who took his […]
Update: Hōkūleʻa departure from Sand Island delayed
4 p.m. update Thursday: Due to weather and safety concerns, Polynesian Voyaging Society’s leadership has postponed Hōkūleʻa’s departure to Kauaʻi by a day to watch the weather for another 24 hours. The crew will report to the Marine Education Training Center at Sand Island Friday at noon and decide on whether to sail based on the latest forecasts from the National Hurricane Center.
Students reveal their ultimate skincare tips
Juggling between academics, social life and part-time jobs makes it challenging to have a consistent skincare routine, said Savatey Chhum. Students from BYUH shared how they managed to stay on top of their skincare routine while completing other important tasks. Double cleansing. Chhum, a freshman from Cambodia majoring in business...
After losing so much, King Kamehameha III Elementary students get a special surprise
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Two new playgrounds is bringing joy to students at King Kamehameha III Elementary School’s temporary campus in Pulelehua. Students got a chance to check out the new state of the art play structures at a dedication held Tuesday at the school. The reigning Miss Hawaii USA,...
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