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First Alert Forecast: Heavy rain with thunderstorms expected to move in on Tuesday
The threat for heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms will likely increase over Kauai Tuesday through Wednesday. Small surf ...
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor, died Monday.
Small business owners scramble to find new suppliers amid U.S.-China trade war
The owner of cookie company Ohana Nui says a 145% tariff is costing him thousands of dollars in higher costs and lost revenue ...
Hawaii educators honored by teachers union for excellence, social justice, youth impact
Several Hawaii educators were recently honored for their passion, dedication, and impact on youth and the community.
First Alert Weather: Thunderstorms/heavy rainfall Tuesday night into Wednesday
FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAYS are Tuesday and Wednesday this week due to an approaching front that has thunderstorms and some ...
Most of AmeriCorps staff members have been placed on leave after DOGE cuts
AmeriCorps placed most staff members on administrative leave with pay this week, effective immediately, according to a staff ...
At the heart of this Hilo mochi shop, passion and tradition hold true
“She offered it to us because she trusted us. She trusted that we would keep it the same -- respect the way that she did (it), ran her shop,” Tuares said. “We still do it the same as she taught us and ...
Final mass for Easter held before Hawaii’s Catholic cathedral basilica closes for renovation
He sees his final calling in seeing the restoration project through with hopes to put on his robes again for the first mass when the Basilica reopens. Those who want to support the restoration efforts ...
First Alert Forecast: Threat of heavy rain approaching, with First Alert Weather Days for Kauai and Oahu ahead
Your First Alert Weather Team has declared that Tuesday and Wednesday are First Alert Weather Days for the islands of Kauai and Oahu. An upper level low to the northwest will drop southward, pulling ...
What’s Cooking: Local watercress with Sumida Farm
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Sumida Farm has been growing watercress in Aiea for almost 100 years, and supplies over 80% of the islands’ watercress. The green leafy vegetable is high in vitamins and ...
Ceremony held for 250th anniversary of the first Revolutionary War battle
To kick off the commemoration, the Hawaii 250th Commission, and the U.S. Army held a ceremony at Fort Shafter recalling “The Shot Heard Round the World.” ...
Crash shuts down Kahekili Highway for nearly 8 hours
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An early morning crash Sunday morning shut down both lanes of Kahekili Highway. Honolulu police said the crash happened around 1:45 a.m., and closed the highway between ...