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Rotary Club of Kīhei Wailea secures $21,000 grant for Maui Rescue Mission mobile units
The Rotary Club of Kīhei Wailea has received a $21,000 grant from the Rotary D5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Fund to support Maui Rescue Mission mobile units, according to an announcement. The first unit has been deployed to different locations weekly, offering essential services to homeless Maui residents. Services...
2 children suffer serious injures following car crash on Kahekili Highway
AHUIMANU, Hawaii (Island News) -- Three people were injured, including two children who suffered serious injuries, after a car crashed into another car that was pulled over on the side of Kahekili Highway. The crash happened around 5 p.m. According to Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS), one car was driving...
5 employees evaluated for smoke inhalation after 2-alarm fire at Kapolei facility
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Five employees were evaluated for smoke inhalation after a two-alarm fire at the city’s waste-to-energy facility, also known as H-POWER, in Kapolei on Monday evening. Officials said smoldering trash on a conveyor belt started the fire at approximately 4:30 p.m. According to the city’s Department of...
‘Huge accomplishment’: UH represented in U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials for first time in 16 years
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Discus thrower Hallee Mohr represented UH in the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials a few weeks ago — an accomplishment she describes as putting a bow on her last four years in Hawaii. The list of Mohr’s accomplishments this season goes the distance. She...
Guaiqueri Empanadas brings Venezuelan flavors to Hawaii
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Venezuelans across the world are closely watching their country’s presidential elections this July 28, including a couple in Honolulu who’ve brought the traditional cuisine of their homeland to Hawaii. Originally from an indigenous community on Margarita Island in Venezuela, Omarlys Fernandez, and her husband Jurian...
Farrington High surprises centenarian with 1942 diploma on her birthday
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Ethel Nishimoto was meant to graduate from Farrington High School in 1942, but her class was denied their ceremony following a remarkable sacrifice. After the Pearl Harbor attack, the school closed in 1941. It was later reopened to serve as a hospital for the wounded. This meant...
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