The Best 1-Mile Races in the United States
Theres races are great for everyone, whether your goal is to just cross the finish line or hit a new personal best.
Man arrested for Manoa storm drain murder pleads ‘not guilty’
HONOLULU (Island News) -- The man accused of murdering his girlfriend in Manoa pleaded not guilty in court today. Gibran Copeland is accused of shooting Christina Baca multiple times. Her body was found in a storm drain last month near University of Hawaii faculty housing.
Mana Up to host annual Showcase event highlighting local entrepreneurs
Local economic accelerator Mana Up is hosting its annual Showcase, marking the culmination of its latest cohort and highlighting the work of Hawaii entrepreneurs. The Mana Up Showcase 2024 will feature a range of events, starting with a televised broadcast on Oct. 27 and continuing with in-person events on Nov. 7.
Inflation has Hawaii longline fishermen reconsidering future
Longline harvesters in the US state are reconsidering their career choices as inflation significantly raises the price of fishing trips
WEP Cohort 4 participants receive certificates of completion
The CNMI Small Business Development Center Network at the Northern Marianas College and the Commonwealth Women’s Association awarded participants on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, with certificates for their
Future of forecasting focus of next ‘Science on the Sound’
Where We Are and Where We Are Going. A Look into the Current and Future State of Weather Forecasting” is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday at the Coastal Studies Institute on the ECU Outer Banks Campus in Wanchese.
GAO: Actions needed to improve recruitment, retention of federal workers
Actions are needed to improve recruitment and retention of federal workers in the CNMI and other U.S. territories, Alaska and Hawaii, according to the U.S. Government Accountability Office report rele
Sniffing out trouble: Dogs being trained to detect little fire ants
Four-legged friends could help root out six-legged pests under a growing program to teach dogs how to detect little fire ants.
Golf roundup: J.T. Poston secures Masters return with victory
RICHMOND, Va. — Tim O'Neal made two birdies on the last three holes and closed with a 7-under 65 to earn the first win of his PGA Tour Champions career, a two-shot victory over Argentina's Ricardo Gonzalez in the Dominion Energy Charity Classic.
Dave Reardon: It seems like red means stop for the Warriors in red zone
JAMES SNOOK / IMAGN IMAGES Hawaii wide receiver Nick Cenacle fumbles the ball as he it hit by Washington State defensive back Jamorri Colson. You can point to all kinds of reasons why Hawaii lost 42-10 at Washington State on Saturday.
Michigan autoworkers see more enthusiasm for Harris — but also more sexism and racism
Tonya Rincon just retired and is “learning to cook again.” But most new hobbies need to wait. Election Day is near, and Rincon is trying to help her union and Vice President Kamala Harris win the blue-collar battle for Michigan.
64-year-old man taken in serious condition after motorcycle crash in Kapolei
A 64-year-old man was taken in serious condition after a motorcycle crash was reported in Kapolei on Sunday evening, October 20, 2024.
WSU rewind: In blowout win over Hawaii, Cougs unlocked their pass rush by getting creative up front
Washington State Cougars defensive lineman Ansel Din-Mbuh (92) puts pressure on Hawaii Warriors quarterback Brayden Schager (13) who gets the ball out fast enough to avoid a sack during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Gesa Field in Pullman, Wash. (Tyler Tjomsland/The Spokesman-Review)
Honolulu Council members urge new agricultural task force
A plan to bring back the city’s now-defunct Agricultural Development Task Force is being sown by some on the Honolulu City Council.
Harris and Trump court early voters; Usher, Lizzo join campaign trail
Republican Donald Trump escalated his verbal attacks on Democrat Kamala Harris on Saturday as the vice president turned to celebrities to generate enthusiasm for her campaign, with both candidates for U.
Warning signs posted after 6-foot shark spotted in waters off Oahu’s North Shore
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Officials warn beachgoers Saturday after a 6-foot aggressive shark was spotted in waters off Oahu’s North Shore. Warning signs have been posted after the shark was observed swimming through the shoreline at Sunset Beach.
Reflecting on Lahaina: Former Hawaii Island Civil Defense chief shares some lessons learned from deadly wildfires
When the Maui Emergency Management Agency named Darryl Oliveira its interim administrator in the wake of the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires that killed more than 100 people, they tapped the extensive experience of a career Big Island first responder and emergency manager.
WSU Cougars secure bowl eligibility after huge homecoming win over Hawaii
John Mateer bounced back with an electric performance Saturday as the Cougars cruised to a blowout win over Hawaii, securing their sixth win and bowl eligibity.
HPD responds to an Attempted Murder incident in Wahiawa
The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) responded to an apparent Attempted Murder incident that took place in the Wahiawa area on Saturday morning, October 19, 2024.
Signs posted after 6-foot “aggressive” shark was seen at Sunset Beach on Oahu
Warning signs have been posted after a 6-foot aggressive shark was spotted through the shoreline at Sunset Beach on Oahu’s North Shore.
Liam Payne’s One Direction bandmates ‘devastated’ by his death
Liam Payne’s former bandmates have posted a joint message about the late One Direction singer’s unexpected death, in addition to tributes from individual members.
Rainbow Wahine put it all together in sweep at Cal Poly
Friday’s match against league-leading Cal Poly certainly wasn’t a must-win, but the Hawaii women’s volleyball team sure played like it was.
An off-duty Hawaii lifeguard helped rescue a teen kayaker stranded overnight
A teenager in Hawaii was recovering after spending more than 11 hours clinging to a kayak before being rescued during an overnight ocean search.
Hawaii at Washington State odds, picks and predictions
Analyzing Saturday’s Hawaii at Washington State odds and lines, with college football expert picks, predictions and best bets.
Teenager rescued after clinging to kayak for hours overnight in waters off Honolulu
Teenage kayaker Kahiau Kawai, who became separated from his high school paddling team in the ocean off Honolulu, was rescued after spending the night clinging to his kayak.
Here’s what you need to know as Election Day in Hawaii approaches
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Election Day is nearing and your ballot should be arriving in your mailbox anytime now. Elections officials have begun mailing out ballots to voters this week. Once you receive your ballot and fill out the choices, you can put it in the included postage-paid envelope or at a designated official ballot drop box location.
Kona’s runway closed due to nose gear collapse
The runway at Kona’s airport was temporarily closed around 1:20 p.m. for an aircraft incident. Officials said the nose gear of a Cessna collapsed. Flights into and out of Kona are delayed while flights already enroute to Kona are being diverted to other airports.
Voters will decide fate of proposed amendments to County Charter, state Constitution
Hawaii County voters are starting to receive their mail-in ballots for the Nov. 5 General Election. Ballots, whether by mail or by walk-in vote, must be received by the county’s Elections Division by 7 p.
Consumer-Centered Property Insurance Can Help Condo Owners
Over the past 20 years property insurance carriers have collected nearly $38 billion in premiums from Hawaii property owners, paid out around $14 billion in claims, and amassed at least $24 billion in net profit. (This profit does not include the compounded interest and returns earned by investing those premiums.)
Sega reveals the reason why it pushed Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii up a week
During the Xbox Partner Preview, Sega revealed that Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii had a new, earlier release date. A follow-up explains why.
This is the No. 1 Snorkeling Spot on Maui
Move over, Molokini Kāʻanapali Beach is now the No. 1 snorkeling spot on Maui, according to our 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. Not that that should be a
Voters in California, Colorado, Hawaii to Consider Ballot Measures Repealing Marriage Amendments
The measures being voted on in California, Colorado, and Hawaii would add redundant legal fortifications to same-sex marriage.
University of Hawaii Regents Choose New President
Wendy Hensel, currently provost of the City University of New York, will succeed David Lassner as UH's leader.
Regents meet privately with 2 finalists for University of Hawaii president
University of Hawaii regents met privately and separately for about six hours with the two finalists to become UH’s 16th president and ended Wednesday’s regents’ meeting with no announcement, but with plans to resume their special meeting this morning.
Everything announced at the October 2024 Xbox Partner Preview
For all Xbox console owners or Game Pass subscribers, a showcase like this Xbox Partner Preview is well worth watching. Over a dozen games will be spotlighted, so we will help you keep track of everything shown off.
Navy says EPA report that found low-level contamination proves water is ‘safe’
The Navy released Wednesday a report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that was the result of an inspection of its water system that serves more than 93,000 people on Oahu.