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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.

Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor

The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is a supersonic twin-engine stealth fighter. Designed as an air superiority fighter it has evolved into a multirole

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.

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.

I took my mom to Hawaii's Kona Village resort for $1,765 a night — our stay was almost perfect

My mom and I stayed at Rosewood's Kona Village resort on the Big Island of Hawaii. Parts of our stay let us down, but we were impressed by most of it.

'Really, really horrible for us': Waikiki businesses warn about fake prop money

Small businesses in Waikiki are using their experience to warn others about more fake money circulating on Oahu.

How a Compromised Search and Rescue System Leaves Migrants in Peril

Martín’s case is just one example of how the search and rescue system in the borderlands often fails migrants caught up in the US’ decadeslong efforts to deter unauthorized migration. It is symptomatic of a scattershot emergency response system with little accountability,

UH announces move to full Mountain West membership in 2026

The University of Hawaii announced today that it will join the Mountain West Conference as a full-time member effective July 1, 2026. Currently, UH is a member of the MWC in football only. Nearly all of its other sports have competed in the Big West Conference since 2012.

Global Medical Response award recognizes Maui paramedic for exceptional service

David Kingdon, who is a paramedic with American Medical Response (AMR) Maui County, was named one of 33 Global Medical Response (GMR) Stars of Life.

UH Regents Hold Secret Interviews To Pick New University President

The Board of Regents went into executive session on Wednesday despite calls that doing so was contrary to Hawaii's Sunshine Law and the spirit of transparency.

Hawaii focusing on Washington State crowd noise and self-discipline

The “crowd” was loud for most of the Hawaii football team’s two-hour practice on Tuesday.

An Oklahoma woman is dead and another is hospitalized after being pulled by a current in Hawaii

An Oklahoma woman died in Hawaii after being caught in a current and another Oklahoma woman is in the hospital.

Inmate convicted of Japanese psychic murder was found dead at Halawa prison

Authorities say staff at the Halawa Correctional Facility outside Honolulu found 59-year-old Raita Fukusaku bleeding on the floor of his cell early Monday.

What Time Does ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Season 3 Come Out On Netflix?

"The Lincoln Lawyer" is back. With Mickey determined to find Glory Day's killer, find out the exact time all 10 episodes of Season 3 will drop on Netflix.

HECO shuts off power in West Maui ahead of potential wildfire conditions

Hawaiian Electric called a Public Safety Power Shutoff event for West Maui around noon Wednesday ahead of potentially hazardous wildfire conditions. This is reportedly the first time the utility has initiated PSPS since the deadly Maui wildfires.

3 injured, 1 critical, after 2-car crash in Pearl City

Three people were injured, one critically, after a two-car crash in a Pearl City neighborhood, early Wednesday morning.

Red flag warning issued for leeward areas of all islands

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE A red flag warning is in effect from 10 a.m. this morning to 6 p.m. today for wind and low relative humidity for all leeward areas. The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for the leeward areas of

2 dead, 1 critically injured after surf incident at Hawaiian beach

Two people tragically lost their lives and one was critically injured after being swept into the ocean at Ke Iki Beach, Hawaii, due to strong currents.

Hollister man dead, 2 others swept into ocean by large surf in Hawaii

Honolulu Police Department says that a San Benito County man died after being swept into the ocean by a large surf on Oahu’s North Shore on Monday.

Hawaii Business Wins 24 Awards

Hawaii Business Magazine won 24 awards this year for work published in 2023, including two that we’re especially proud of. Contributing Writer LiAnne Yu’s story about CEO of the Year Ken Sakurai won the first place gold medal in the large publications category for best personality profile from the national Alliance of Area Business Publishers.

Servite’s showdown against St. John Bosco encounters twist with departure of opposing QB

Braves junior Matai Fuiava has transferred to Kahuku in Hawaii just days before a Trinity League game against the Friars at SoFi Stadium.

Trump Withheld Disaster Aid in the Past. His Old Subordinates Say He’ll do it Again.

“He even wanted to pull the Navy out of Hawaii because they didn’t vote for him. We were appalled—these are American civilians the government is meant to provide for. The idea of withholding aid is antithetical to everything you want from in a leader.

Training changes on the horizon for Army Guardsmen

Matt Parker, Oregon Army National Guard, at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Johnson, La., July 18, 2024. (1st Sgt. Zachary Holden/U.S. Army) The Army National Guard must find new ways to train in a limited number of days each year so that their formations are ready to fight large-scale combat operations when called,

Wednesday Weather - Red Flag Warning in effect across the state

Red Flag Warning from 10 AM this morning to 6 PM HST this evening for all leeward areas of the islands.

Ashton Jeanty to Cowboys in ESPN's 2025 NFL Mock Draft amid Ezekiel Elliott Buzz

Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty's 17 rushing touchdowns in six games have him on track for both a historic junior college season and a potential

Japanese killer of woman, son in Hawaii dies in U.S. prison

A Japanese inmate serving time for murdering a woman and her son in Hawaii in 1994 died Monday after being stabbed by his cellmate in a prison in the state, according to local media. Raita Fukusaku, 59,

Man visiting Hawaii dies, 2 others injured after being swept into ocean by large surf

HONOLULU ( KHNL /Gray News) - A Hawaii visitor has died and two others were injured after a large surf swept them into the ocean. According to Honolulu Ocean Safety, the tragedy happened on Oahu’s North Shore at Ke Iki Beach Monday morning when the waves were 6 to 8 feet high.

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