To address housing shortage, Oahu lawmakers consider ‘Empty Homes Tax’ for vacant properties
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, roughly 35,000 housing units on Oahu are considered unoccupied. The proposed empty homes tax would be in addition to annual property taxes. Bill 46 would add a three ...
First Alert Forecast: Breezy winds with mostly dry conditions persist today, more showers due tonight with lighter winds tomorrow
The current north swell will continue to slowly today, although the High Surf Advisory for north shores will be on until 6 am ...
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State senator Kurt Fevella is calling out the Green Administration over its enforcement of recent gun violence in West Oahu.
Hawaii News Now - Jennifer Robbins - Oct 15
Top stories from across Hawaii and around the world, as seen on the 4:30 a.m. news broadcast from Hawaii News Now. BIG surf will be in the weather headlines through Tuesday. Our Drew Davis has the ...
Watchdog group demands answers from MPD Chief amid reports department mishandled Lahaina victims’ remains
The department's former long-time forensic morgue contractor says the process was so disorganized he can’t guarantee all the ashes families received are actually those of their loved ones.
Hawaii Filipino Food Week showcases flavors of central Philippines
Specials at 18 restaurants celebrate the culinary heritage of Iloilo, a gastronomic city in central Philippines.
Why the surf changes directions when as temperatures drop
State senator Kurt Fevella is calling out the Green Administration over its enforcement of recent gun violence in West Oahu. Incumbent Mitch Roth is set to face challenger Kimo Alameda in a general ...
Kamehameha graduate joins tiny, but elite group of Native Hawaiian admirals
A ceremony onboard the USS Missouri at Pearl Harbor, the book ends of World War Two, is about a new chapter for 51-year-old Kamehameha graduate turned Rear Admiral Ryan Mahelona.
State senator Kurt Fevella calls out Green Administration over recent West Oahu gun violence
State senator Kurt Fevella is calling out the Green Administration over its enforcement of recent gun violence in West Oahu.
Hawaii County mayoral candidates discuss economy, short-term rentals, homelessness, and more
Incumbent Mitch Roth is set to face challenger Kimo Alameda in a general election runoff for Hawaii County mayor.
Manoa murder suspect indicted Murder in the Second Degree
Mitch Roth and Kimo Alameda discuss their political leanings as well as the upcoming presidential election. There is a disagreement over hazard pay between the mayor's office and county workers. The ...
Skunk captured at Honolulu Harbor after days-long search
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) -Hawaii Department of Agriculture inspectors captured a live skunk on Monday night after days-long search, according to Honolulu City and County officials.