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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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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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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 · 10h

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Take Hawaii home: Aloha Plate to open at Honolulu airport

The concept comes from longtime local personality Lanai Tabura and the team behind the Food Network-winning food truck.

Honolulu, HI · 3d

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Pupukea residents worried after goat sits stranded on a cliff for nearly two weeks

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A goat that has been stuck on a North Shore Oahu cliff for nearly two weeks has nearby residents pleading for help. “Goats are pretty common in this area, but this is the first time one has been trapped that high with almost no chance of escape,” resident Laura Figueira said.

Honolulu, HI · 3d

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Kamehameha Hwy reopens after morning gas leak in Kaneohe

A gas leak on Kamehameha Highway prompted a closure between Kahuhipa Street and Mehana Street this morning, with the road reopening around noon — though only daily commute traffic is currently permitted.

Kaneohe, HI · 2d

Honolulu Civil Beat

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...

Honolulu, HI · 3d

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Special meeting scheduled to discuss proposed Amazon fulfillment center in Kapolei

A special Kapolei-Makakilo neighborhood board meeting is scheduled for Friday night to discuss Amazon's proposed $600 million, three-million-square-foot fulfillment center and its request for a building variance.

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Tropical Storm Pena Strengthens a Little

Tropical Storm Pena strengthened a little on Tuesday as it moved over the Central North Pacific Ocean far to the southwest of Hawaii. At 10:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday the center of Tropical Storm Pena was located at latitude 10.5°N and longitude 166.0°W which put the center about 920 miles (1480 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii. Pena was moving toward the west at 8 m.p.h. (15 km/h). The maximum sustained wind speed was 45 m.p.h. (75 km/h) and there were wind gusts to 60 m.p.h. (95 km/h). The minimum surface pressure was 1002 mb.

Honolulu, HI · 2d

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Hawaii Eats About 7 Million Cans of Spam a Year. Here’s Why, and Where to Try It in Honolulu

Hawaii eats about 7 million cans of Spam a year, according to Hormel Foods, the company that makes it. That...

Hawaii · 1d

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Rising costs, delays hobble Honolulu's affordable housing plan

A city program meant to create 500 affordable rental units per year in Honolulu has produced just 224 units total since launching in 2019, with rising construction costs, high interest rates, and permitting delays cited as key barriers to progress.

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 · 12h

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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 · 1d

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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.

Honolulu, HI · 22h

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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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First Alert Forecast: Breezy, blustery, windy and eventually... wet

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Breezy is here to stay. It looks like it may be Tuesday before we have what you could call “normal” trade wind speeds. Showers will be typical for trade winds, mainly windward and mauka mainly nighttime and mornings. The High Surf Advisory for north and...

Honolulu, HI · 9h

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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.

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