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HONOLULU (KITV4) -- Long ongoing contract negotiations failed again for dockworkers on the California coastline. This has caused many of them to stop going to work and slowing down operations. There is a trickle-down effect because Hawaii relies on goods being shipped in. And now, many Hawaii residents are flooding...

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- An Oahu man suffered serious injuries after getting stuck on the rocks at China Walls, Friday morning. Rescuers with Honolulu Ocean Safety responded to the scene around 11 a.m. after a 911 caller reported a man who was knocked into the rocks by a wave. The victim suffered a serious arm injury and a gash to the head.

Unlimited access to premium stories for as low as $12.95 /mo. A 28-year-old woman died early this morning in a solo car crash on West Loch Drive in the Ewa area. According to Honolulu police, the woman was driving a vehicle northbound on West Loch when she lost control of her vehicle for unknown reasons, veered onto the left shoulder and crashed into a tree.

For David Ho, the daily commute by bicycle along Waialae Avenue often feels more like an obstacle course, where the lack of a consistent bike lane puts him and other cyclists too close to cars. “Every day’s different but it’s always an adventure,” said Ho, a University of Hawaii professor...

Education officials are clearing the air about a concrete slab that's being removed at a Kahala elementary school. Some are wondering why a concrete slab is being removed from a Kahala school. Here's why. Some who live near Wilson Elementary School in Kahala questioned why crews this week began demolishing...

Trades will begin to slow down this weekend plus it is the first days of Hurricane Season. With ERs on Oahu packed, ambulances are stacking up outside rather than responding to 911 calls. Updated: 10 hours ago. |. Hospital ERs are filling up across Oahu and that’s having a domino...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hospital ERs are filling up across Oahu and that’s having a domino effect on Honolulu EMS. Officials say ambulances are experiencing long waits to transfer patients, sometimes up to an hour. And the situation isn’t expected to get any better in the short-term. Calls for...

KHON2 found out the tour went well, but there is room for improvement.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The city is proposing limiting the number of surf contests held on Oahu’s south shores during the summer months. It’s similar to guidelines that already exist on the North Shore. In the winter the best surfers fly to Oahu’s North Shore for contests. In the summer, swells bring big surf to south […]

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- An Oahu grand jury indicted one of the two suspects accused in a deadly shooting at Makaha Beach Park on May 21. Waylen Armstrong-Kea, 20, was arrested on May 23 on complaints of second-degree murder, first-degree arson, and two weapons charges. Investigators say Armstrong-Kea also shot 17-year-old Miguel Agoo Jr. and burned the suspect vehicle after fleeing the scene.

Honolulu is a consolidated city and county on the breathtaking island of Oʻahu, Hawaii. It has long served as the capital of the Hawaiian Islands, dating back to the mid-19th century when Hawaii was still a kingdom. This world-famous destination has modern beach resorts and a variety of dining,...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - One of the largest block parties on Oahu is returning this weekend in Kakaako. The Honolulu Night Market is celebrating Hawaiian culture on Saturday, June 3. The event runs from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Beneath a sky full of stars and the Mahealani full moon, the...

With ERs on Oahu packed, ambulances are stacking up outside rather than responding to 911 calls. Hospital ERs are filling up across Oahu and that’s having a domino effect on Honolulu EMS. Officials say ambulances are experiencing long waits to transfer patients, sometimes up to an hour. Government cleanup...

With ERs on Oahu packed, ambulances are stacking up outside rather than responding to 911 calls. Hospital ERs are filling up across Oahu and that’s having a domino effect on Honolulu EMS. Officials say ambulances are experiencing long waits to transfer patients, sometimes up to an hour. Government cleanup...

Unlimited access to premium stories for as low as $12.95 /mo. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized an agreement with the Navy and Defense Logistics Agency that defines the EPA’s oversight role in the defueling and closure of the Red Hill fuel facility, as well as the future environmental cleanup of the site.

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Mayor Rick Blangiardi announced the City and County of Honolulu will roll out $3 million in grants to small farmers and ranchers on Oahu, according to an announcement from government officials. The $3 million will be split into 66 grants, which range in amount from $10,000 to $49,000. The Office...

FEAST'S lobster roll still reigns as the best lobster roll on Oahu, IMHO. The umami mayo sauce, butter, and pillowy-soft King's Hawaiian Sweet Bread rolls (there are 3!) makes this lobster roll hard to beat. The crispy shoestring French fries are equally amazing. And they give A LOT of fries!