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Rainbow Wahine win regular-season championship, downing Air Force in 4 sets

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It was a banner night for the University of Hawaii Rainbow Wahine volleyball team. The ‘Bows are the Mountain West regular-season champions in their first season in the conference. “It feels great,” head coach Joshua Walker said. “It’s just, you know, all the work that has...

Honolulu, HI · 12h

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Former Honolulu prosecutor Katherine Kealoha set for halfway house release after high-profile corruption conviction

Former Honolulu prosecutor Katherine Kealoha is scheduled to be released to a halfway house on Nov. 20, 2026, according to confirmation from the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Kealoha was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for her role in a public corruption conspiracy involving her husband, former Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha.

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Mayor’s Craft & Country Fair marks 50 years supporting kūpuna: What2Know

A beloved kupuna fundraising event will return to the Neal S. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall on Saturday, Nov. 21, for its 50th year!

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Tacoma trucks, F-150s soon to be on Honolulu streets as police vehicles

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In a one-on-one interview with Hawaii News Now, Honolulu Police Chief David Lazar touched on a number of initiatives the department is taking on. One of them aims to boost female recruitment on the force, while he also outlined their dedication to going after gang activity on the island.

Honolulu, HI · 14h

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Honolulu Council Sued Over Secret Zippy’s Meeting

Five Honolulu City Council members who allegedly went “rogue” and selected their new leader at a secret meeting at a Zippy’s in Waipahu broke Hawaiʻi’s public meetings law, according to a lawsuit filed on Monday. On Oct. 5, Honolulu council members Tyler Dos Santos-Tam, Esther...

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PHOTOS: Hawaiian Humane Society pets adoptable for $11 this week

Starting Wednesday, all pets at the Hawaiian Humane Society can be adopted for just $11! The adoption special is open to everyone and will run through Sunday in honor of Veterans Day.

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Artificial reef project has support, but some question its proposed location

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Several yards off the beach at Fort DeRussy, there’s a surf spot known as “Threes.” There are plans to put an artificial reef there, and that has raised concerns from some ocean goers. The REEFrame project wants to put 150 modules — each six-by-six...

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Oahu’s feral chicken debate: A growing problem, divided opinions

Feral chickens are causing frustration for some Oahu residents… but for others, they're worth protecting. The city has been working to control the island’s feral chicken population for more than three years, but some disagree with the city's approach.

Honolulu County, HI · 2d

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Hawaii volleyball Senior Series will be an emotional one for Hakas with family in attendance

The University of Hawaiʻi women’s volleyball team will look to secure the outright Mountain West regular-season championship this week as the Rainbow Wahine close out their home schedule with a two-match series against Air Force. Having already clinched a berth in the Mountain West tournament and at least a share of the regular-season title, Hawaiʻi […]

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Former Kahuku football coach takes over as head coach at St. Louis School

St. Louis football is moving forward with a new coaching team led by Sterling Carvalho. After a challenging departure from Kahuku High School, Carvalho said his focus is on accountability, hard work and helping young athletes become successful beyond the football field.

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West Oahu traffic lights get camera-radar upgrade

New camera and radar technology is being installed on traffic lights in West Oahu to improve vehicle detection and signal timing.

Honolulu, HI · 11h

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Hawaiʻi Still Needs Doctors. We’re Gaining On Nurses, At Least

While Hawaiʻi’s doctor shortage widens, vacancies in other healthcare jobs are shrinking, according to the Healthcare Association of Hawaiʻi’s biannual report. Non-physician healthcare job openings decreased by 20% between 2024 and 2026. The largest decrease in vacancy rates occurred on the neighbor islands, where the greatest need for healthcare professionals exists.

Honolulu, HI · 9h

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Kimchi Festival Hawai’i is back!

The 4th Annual Kimchi Festival Hawai'i is scheduled to take place at Makiki District Park on Saturday, Nov. 14, featuring free Korean food, culture, and entertainment.

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YouMe Mart closing months after opening in Honolulu

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Korean grocery store on Keeaumoku is closing its doors just months after opening, leaving some customers surprised and raising questions about the challenges facing Hawaii businesses. YouMe Mart, located across from Walmart on Keeaumoku Street, has posted 30% to 50% off and final sale signs throughout...

Honolulu, HI · 2d

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Testifiers call for elections chief’s ouster as commission meets after court order

Hawaiʻi’s Elections Commission is back after months of gridlock, with renewed calls to remove the state’s top elections official.

Honolulu, HI · 16h

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Sunrise Sports: Rainbow Wahine Volleyball

Rainbow Wahine volleyball seniors are sharing their emotional depatures from the team. Plus, a new Saint Louis head football coach has been named.

Honolulu, HI · 2d

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Retrace Guy Fieri’s flavors across four Hawaiʻi islands

Emmy Award winning chef Guy Fieri visited over 40 restaurants across Oʻahu, Maui, Hawaiʻi Island, and Kauaʻi during his travels through the islands for his Food Network shows.

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Wahine beach volleyball tournament takes over Waikiki

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A stretch of beach in Waikiki is turning into a volleyball destination this weekend, with a new tournament celebrating wahine athletes. The inaugural Oakberry Beach Wahine Beach Classic, hosted by The Twin Fin and Park Shore Waikiki, takes place Thursday, Nov. 12, through Saturday, Nov. 14, at Queen’s Beach in Waikiki.

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‘Overwhelmed with joy’: USS Michael Murphy returns to Pearl Harbor after 11-month deployment

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Crowds of loved ones gathered at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam Thursday morning as the USS Michael Murphy returned from an 11-month deployment in the Middle East. U.S. service members were greeted with cheers and tears as they eagerly hugged their families after almost a year apart.

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