Friday, May 24 2013 4:26 AM EDT2013-05-24 08:26:38 GMT
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A strong earthquake has shaken an area north of Japan, but it was not strong enough to generate a tsunami threat to Hawaii. The quake was measured at a magnitude 8.2, accordingMore >>
A strong earthquake has shaken an area north of Japan, but it was not strong enough to generate a tsunami threat to Hawaii.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 3:36 AM EDT2013-05-24 07:36:16 GMT
New research has revealed that a type of cockroach common to Hawaii has adapted to avoid poisons that contain glucose -- a type of sugar that's supposed to attract them. The roach is the German cockroach,More >>
New research has revealed that a type of cockroach common to Hawaii has adapted to avoid poisons that contain glucose -- a type of sugar that's supposed to attract them. More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 3:30 AM EDT2013-05-24 07:30:50 GMT
(RNN) - A bridge in Washington has collapsed and at least two cars are in the water, according to KING 5 TV out of Seattle. The bridge is part of Interstate 5. There is no word on injuries. Copyright 2013More >>
A photo from the scene showed a man sitting on top of his car, which was partially submerged.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 2:18 AM EDT2013-05-24 06:18:43 GMT
A nearly $6 million road project in Kailua started with complaints and now it's generating even more. Many thought the Mokapu Boulevard road repaving wasn't necessary, now they feel it just doesn't makeMore >>
A nearly $6 million road project in Kailua started with complaints and now it's generating even more.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-24 03:41:31 GMT
The city knows who secretly carted in cement and steel and illegally built a skateboard bowl on city park property on the North Shore, and how much it will cost to tear it down. "Just because of the disposalMore >>
The city knows who secretly carted in cement and steel and illegally built a skateboard bowl on city park property on the North Shore, and how much it will cost to tear it down. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:03 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:03:25 GMT
HONOLULU (AP) - A Kaneohe man is pleading guilty to wire fraud in a scheme that defrauded dozens of Hawaii families. Assistant U.S. Attorney Larry Tong says Jason Pascua pleaded guilty Thursday in federalMore >>
A Kaneohe man is pleading guilty to wire fraud in a scheme that defrauded dozens of Hawaii families.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:45 PM EDT2013-05-24 01:45:33 GMT
GoKo Restaurant Enterprises LLC, operator of the four Sizzler restaurants on Oahu the past 10 years, has rebranded all four of its restaurants and revamped its menu to emphasize local tastes and more localMore >>
GoKo Restaurant Enterprises LLC, operator of the four Sizzler restaurants on Oahu the past 10 years, has rebranded all four of its restaurants and revamped its menu.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:05 PM EDT2013-05-24 00:05:09 GMT
CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public's help in locating May Iwa Brewer who is wanted for Attempted Murder in the Second Degree. On May 19, 2013, shortly after 4:40 p.m.,More >>
CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public's help in locating May Iwa Brewer who is wanted for Attempted Murder in the Second Degree.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:27 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:27:17 GMT
40,000 people are expected to pack Ala Moana Beach Park on memorial Day for the 15th annual Lantern Floating Hawaii ceremony. LIVE BROADCAST ON KGMB and online at HawaiiNewsNow.com from 6p.m. until 7:30More >>
40,000 people are expected to pack Ala Moana Beach Park on memorial Day for the 15th annual Lantern Floating Hawaii ceremony.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 2:34 AM EDT2013-05-24 06:34:21 GMT
The creative juices are overflowing at Moanalua Middle School. From personal chefs to musicians to manicurists, a robotics class has created it all and its instructor Robert Walker makes sure his studentsMore >>
The creative juices are overflowing at Moanalua Middle School. From personal chefs to musicians to manicurists, a robotics class has created it all and its instructor Robert Walker makes sure his studentsMore >>
A New Jersey company that operates 13 TGI Fridays restaurants accused of secretly replacing premium liquor with low-quality booze says it's shocked at the allegations.More >>
At one bar, a mixture that included rubbing alcohol and caramel coloring was sold as scotch. In another, premium liquor bottles were refilled with water - and apparently not even clean water at that.More >>
The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations...More >>
The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders - a fiercely contested compromise that some warned could fracture the organization and lead to mass defections of members and...More >>
As prom season winds down, Hawaii News Now decided to have a little flashback fun. Sure, we all remember our high school prom, but some of us would like to forget the old pictures.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:52 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:52:43 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Gomer Pyle will be back for this year's Indianapolis 500. Carol Brady is staying home. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced Thursday that actor Jim Nabors will return to singMore >>
Gomer Pyle will be back for this year's Indianapolis 500. Carol Brady is staying home.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:22 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:22:58 GMT
HONOLULU (AP) - A woman is suing the Salvation Army, claiming the organization moved a minister from Oahu to Maui after she reported he sexually abused her in the 1950s. Nancy Spencer's lawsuit filedMore >>
A woman is suing the Salvation Army, claiming the organization moved a minister from Oahu to Maui after she reported he sexually abused her in the 1950s.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 4:40 PM EDT2013-05-23 20:40:34 GMT
Gas prices increased slightly in surveyed areas again over the last week, according to the AAA Hawaii Weekend Gas Watch. The Hawaii state average for regular unleaded is $4.36 per gallon, a penny moreMore >>
Gas prices increased slightly in surveyed areas again over the last week, according to the AAA Hawaii Weekend Gas Watch. The Hawaii state average for regular unleaded is $4.36 per gallon, a penny moreMore >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 3:46 PM EDT2013-05-23 19:46:38 GMT
An Arleigh Burke-class Destroyer scheduled to be delivered to the United States Navy in 2018 will be named after the late Senator Daniel K. Inouye, according to U.S. Representative Colleen Hanabusa. HanabusaMore >>
An Arleigh Burke-class Destroyer scheduled to be delivered to the United States Navy in 2018 will be named after the late Senator Daniel K. Inouye, according to U.S. Representative Colleen Hanabusa.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 3:02 PM EDT2013-05-23 19:02:43 GMT
It's like a photo shoot, only this one's happening inside the womb. "Oh, he's moving plenty for you today! Awe, look at those chubby cheeks!" said Ultrasound Technician Juliet Agustin. With lightningMore >>
It's like a photo shoot, only this one's happening inside the womb. "Oh, he's moving plenty for you today! Awe, look at those chubby cheeks!" said Ultrasound Technician Juliet Agustin. With lightningMore >>
President Barack Obama says his administration is willing to consider accepting increased oversight of lethal drone strikes outside of war zones like Afghanistan.More >>
President Barack Obama says his administration is willing to consider accepting increased oversight of lethal drone strikes outside of war zones like Afghanistan.More >>
For decades, people have been getting rid of cockroaches by setting out bait mixed with poison. But in the late 1980s, in an apartment test kitchen in Florida, something went very wrong.More >>
For decades, people have been getting rid of cockroaches by setting out bait mixed with poison. But in the late 1980s, in an apartment test kitchen in Florida, something went very wrong.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:41 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:41:19 GMT
A strong earthquake has shaken an area near the Fijian islands, but it was not strong enough to generate a tsunami threat to Hawaii. The quake was measured at a magnitude 7.4, according to the U.S. GeologicalMore >>
A strong earthquake has shaken an area near the Fijian islands, but it was not strong enough to generate a tsunami threat to Hawaii.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:06 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:06:28 GMT
A water main broke in Kailua Wednesday afternoon.The break occurred at 100 Kainui Drive in Kailua near Kainalu Elementary. The initial call was for a water evacuation, which may mean homes in the areaMore >>
A 12-inch main broke in Kailua Wednesday afternoon.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:32 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:32:38 GMT
Friends and family will gather Thursday night for a candlelight vigil to remember Ivanice Harris. Harris was last seen a week ago at a bar in Waikiki, Hawaii. According to family, she was in Hawaii toMore >>
Friends and family will gather Thursday night for a candlelight vigil to remember Ivanice Harris.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:55 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:55:08 GMT
(RNN) - Dozens of Cleveland restaurants have pledged to give the man who rescued three Ohio women from captivity, free burgers for life. Charles Ramsey, the guy who famously stopped eating his Big MacMore >>
More than a dozen of Cleveland restaurants have pledged to give the man who rescued three Ohio women from captivity, free burgers for life.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:23 AM EDT2013-05-23 09:23:10 GMT
For the first time in decades, the State Department of Health has approved the growing waters and sale of shellfish by a local grower. Health officials approved the permit for Sunrise Capital, doing businessMore >>
For the first time in decades, the state Department of Health has approved the growing waters and sale of shellfish by a local grower. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:01 AM EDT2013-05-23 09:01:13 GMT
NOAA's Central Pacific Hurricane Center Wednesday announced that climate conditions point to a below-normal season in the Central Pacific Basin this year. For 2013, the outlook calls for a 70% chanceMore >>
NOAA's Central Pacific Hurricane Center Wednesday announced that climate conditions point to a below-normal season in the Central Pacific Basin this year.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 3:53 AM EDT2013-05-23 07:53:51 GMT
Logan Jordan was three when he was diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. It makes his bones brittle and affects his eyesight and internal organs. "There's not a day that goes by that I'm not inMore >>
Logan Jordan was three when he was diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. It makes his bones brittle and affects his eyesight and internal organs. "There's not a day that goes by that I'm not inMore >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 3:43 AM EDT2013-05-23 07:43:48 GMT
WAIKIKI (HawaiiNewsNow) - Friends of an Oregon visitor whose body was found along the Waianae Coast held an emotional tribute for her on Wednesday. They're desperately seeking answers about her mysteriousMore >>
Friends of an Oregon visitor whose body was found along the Waianae Coast held an emotional tribute for ...More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 2:39 AM EDT2013-05-23 06:39:30 GMT
In the last three years, the University of Hawaii has spent $1.3 million on repairs and upgrades to College Hill, the presidents' home that UH President MRC Greenwood has chosen not to live in. UH ChancellorMore >>
In the last three years, the University of Hawaii has spent $1.3 million on repairs and upgrades to College Hill, the presidents' home that UH President MRC Greenwood has chosen not to live in. UH Chancellor Tom Apple told Hawaii News Now he's exploring the idea of turning the home into offices for the UH alumni office.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 2:19 AM EDT2013-05-23 06:19:24 GMT
Police have closed all Kailua bound lanes of the Pali Highway following a crash near Country Club Road. The accident involves one car with two elderly people inside. Police say the male driver is beingMore >>
The head of a popular local restaurant chain was killed today in a dramatic, high-speed crash that shutdown the Pali Highway for several hours. More >>
Urban renewal? New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year.More >>
Urban renewal? New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:58 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:58:35 GMT
By FILI SAGAPOLUTELE Associated Press PAGO PAGO, American Samoa (AP) - American Samoa plans to take away frequent flier miles from government workers who travel on behalf of the U.S. territory and useMore >>
American Samoa plans to take away frequent flier miles from government workers who travel on behalf of the U.S. territory and use the loyalty points to help medical patients and students travel off the islands when necessary.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:04 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:04:51 GMT
A snapshot by a Hilo man who makes a living photographing Madame Pele's work will be recognized at the National Smithsonian. Bruce Omori took the photo nearly four years ago. He had it all this time,More >>
A spectacular image by a Hilo man who makes a living photographing Madame Pele's work will be recognized at the National Smithsonian. More >>
A powerful earthquake has hit Russia's Far East with slight tremors spreading westwards as far as Moscow.More >>
A powerful earthquake on Friday hit Russia's Far East with tremors felt as far away as Moscow, about 7,000 kilometers (4,400 miles) west of the epicenter.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:34 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:34:54 GMT
Maybe he was up too late partying. Or maybe the 75-year-old actor woke up a bit too early. Whatever it was, Morgan Freeman dozed off during an interview.More >>
Maybe he was up too late partying. Or maybe the 75-year-old actor woke up a bit too early. Whatever it was, Morgan Freeman dozed off during an interview. More >>
Three days of congressional hearings about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups have lawmakers looking for ways to widen an investigation that has so far been largely...More >>
Moving quickly to stem a raging controversy, the new acting head of the Internal Revenue Service started cleaning house Thursday by replacing the supervisor who oversaw agents involved in targeting tea party groups.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:00:33 GMT
The story of Zach Sobiech, an 18-year-old who succumbed to osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer, on Monday, is touching hearts and changing the way people look at their time on Earth. Sobiech wasMore >>
The story of Zach Sobiech, a cancer patient who made it his mission to spread the joy of living to anyone he came in contact with, is continuing to inspire others after his death. More >>
The British government's emergency committee is going to meet after two attackers butchered a man in a brutal daylight attack in London amid fears that terrorism has returned to the capital.More >>
A man seen with bloody hands wielding a butcher knife after the killing of a British soldier on the streets of London was described as a convert to Islam who took part in demonstrations with a banned radical group, two...More >>
The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.More >>
The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:03 AM EDT2013-05-23 10:03:49 GMT
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flood Advisory for the island of Maui in Maui County until 11:30 p.m. Until 11:30 pm Hst. At 8:23 pm Hst, radar showed heavy rain near Ulupalakua,More >>
A flood advisory that was posted for Maui was cancelled by the National Weather Service.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:41:05 GMT
Rescue crews are searching the waters at Waimea Falls for a possible drowning victim. The fire department says lifeguards and scuba divers are in the water looking for a person who reportedly went intoMore >>
A 31-year-old man apparently drowned on Sunday at Waimea Falls. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:10 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:10:10 GMT
A Honolulu nightclub owner is in trouble with the law again. Michael Miske Jr., 39, was booked Tuesday morning on charges of second degree assault and second-degree criminal property damage stemming fromMore >>
A Honolulu nightclub owner is in trouble with the law again. Michael Miske Jr., 39, was booked Tuesday morning on charges of second degree assault and second-degree criminal property damage stemming fromMore >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:38 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:38:14 GMT
MOORE, OK - The trembling, mud-spattered dog whose photo went viral on Tuesday was not actually standing watch over her owner's body - her name is Susie, her owner is named Curtis Collins, and he's alive.ThanksMore >>
There's a happy ending to the story of the little dog who was found standing guard over a body after the EF-5 tornado that decimated her neighborhood in Moore, OK. Her owner is alive, and they have been reunited thanks to the viral photo. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:21 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:21:12 GMT
(RNN) - British officials are saying one man is dead and two others were injured in a possible terrorist attack in London on Wednesday.According to BBC News, eyewitnesses said man was attacked in a streetMore >>
One man is dead after two men attacked him in broad daylight with knives and meat cleavers. More >>
Attorney General Eric Holder says four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009.More >>
The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009 in Pakistan and Yemen. The disclosure to Congress comes on the eve of a major...More >>
An Army soldier has been charged with secretly photographing and videotaping women at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, including in a bathroom.More >>
An Army sergeant has been charged with secretly photographing and videotaping at least a dozen women at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, including in a bathroom.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:54 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:54:17 GMT
A 26-year-old man was found dead in his dorm room in Manoa on Tuesday, according to police. Police say the man was found unconscious and unresponsive by his roommates and was later pronounced dead atMore >>
A 26-year-old man was found dead in his dorm room at the University of Hawaii at Manoa on Tuesday, according to police. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:46 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:46:00 GMT
An eight-inch main break was affecting 34 customers in Kalihi early Wednesday morning, including Academy of the Pacific, which has announced that school has been cancelled for the day as a result of theMore >>
An eight-inch main break was affecting 34 customers in Kalihi early Wednesday morning, including Academy of the Pacific, which has announced that school has been cancelled for the day as a result of the water outage.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:07 AM EDT2013-05-22 09:07:57 GMT
Honolulu police are investigating the death of a woman who was found in the brush alongside Farrington Highway in Waianae on Monday. Police say the woman's body was discovered at around 5:36 p.m. nearMore >>
A visitor from Oregon who vanished five days ago was found dead on the side of a highway near Yokohama Bay.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:33 AM EDT2013-05-22 06:33:52 GMT
State Senate President Donna Kim Tuesday denied allegations by UH President MRC Greenwood that Kim threatened to hold hearings into the UH William Richardson School of Law when Kim asked Greenwood lastMore >>
State Senate President Donna Kim Tuesday denied allegations by UH President MRC Greenwood that Kim threatened to hold hearings into the UH William Richardson School of Law when Kim asked Greenwood last spring about whether UH had received her son's law school application.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:17 AM EDT2013-05-21 09:17:52 GMT
In service to our country, some troops don't return and all who do come back changed. For some, even though they're safely home, a battle rages on inside them. Doctors mend their open wounds, but whatMore >>
They fight for our country, but the price they pay for protecting our freedoms is sometimes their peace of mind. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:30 AM EDT2013-05-21 08:30:16 GMT
Staff Sergeant Billy Caviness was on his fourth, and ultimately final, tour of duty in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan when a mortar attack blew a hole the size of a fist into his right thigh, severelyMore >>
Staff Sergeant Billy Caviness was on his fourth, and ultimately final, tour of duty in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan when a mortar attack blew a hole the size of a fist into his right thigh, severely injuring his groin area.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:23 AM EDT2013-05-22 09:23:54 GMT
Staff Sergeant Billy Caviness died in combat on May 1, 2011. "I was. It was peaceful. I didn't want to come back, and if I had a choice I'd have never came back," described SSgt Caviness. "I know that'sMore >>
SSgt Caviness was on deployment in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan when a rocket-propelled grenade exploded just six feet in front of him.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:09 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:09:53 GMT
First comes love, then comes marriage…but not always the baby…in the baby carriage. "As soon as the doctor told me at age 35 the quality of your eggs start to decrease, I said uh-oh I'm in trouble, weMore >>
First comes love, then comes marriage…but not always the baby…in the baby carriage. "As soon as the doctor told me at age 35 the quality of your eggs start to decrease, I said uh-oh I'm in trouble, weMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:07 AM EDT2013-05-14 11:07:01 GMT
Constant status updates, tweets, hashtags are part of the digital world we live in. It's virtual social media overload and 90 percent of teens are connected, whether their parents realize it or not. ChiefMore >>
Constant status updates, tweets, hashtags are part of the digital world we live in. It's virtual social media overload and 90 percent of teens are connected, whether their parents realize it or not.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 11:54 AM EDT2013-05-10 15:54:50 GMT
What's the most you've ever paid for skin cream? We found women paying an average $50 to $100. Would you pay $425 for one made of white caviar? How about $1,000 for a cream made of platinum? AnotherMore >>
What's the most you've ever paid for skin cream? We found women paying an average $50 to $100. Would you pay $425 for one made of white caviar?More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 2:40 PM EDT2013-05-07 18:40:44 GMT
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow)- ABC's are the building blocks for learning. ADHD is a road-block. It stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a fancy term for a chemical imbalance that affects attention.More >>
ABC's are the building blocks for learning, but ADHD is a road-block. It stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a fancy term for a chemical imbalance that affects attention. How big of a problem is the disorder in Hawaii? More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 2:20 PM EDT2013-04-30 18:20:36 GMT
ADHD drugs are better known by students as 'college crack' or "study steroids." They stimulate dopamine production in the brain, which heightens focus whether or not you actually have Attention Deficit HyperactivityMore >>
ADHD drugs are better known by students as 'college crack' or "study steroids." They stimulate dopamine production in the brain, which heightens focus whether or not you actually have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 2:40 PM EDT2013-05-07 18:40:26 GMT
Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. recently received an "F" grade for its CEO's pay, which is the highest in the state. Glass, Lewis & Co., a proxy advisory firm that's closely followed by Wall StreetMore >>
Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc., the parent of the Hawaiian Electric Company, or HECO, recently received an "F" grade for its CEO's salary, the highest in the state. More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-05-07 15:21:07 GMT
Food and World Culture, Introduction to Art History, Ceramics 100. Colleges offer a variety of classes and it's no secret on campus there are also courses to pick up an 'Easy A.' Some students haveMore >>
Food and World Culture, Introduction to Art History, Ceramics 100. Colleges offer a variety of classes and it's no secret on campus there are also courses to pick up an 'Easy A.' Some students haveMore >>
Friday, May 3 2013 3:17 PM EDT2013-05-03 19:17:06 GMT
A coqui frog's mating call slices silence. Measured at 90 decibels up close, it can reach the sound level of a lawn mower. The distinctive two-tone KO-KEE chirp belongs to the male coqui, but a copycatMore >>
A coqui frog's mating call slices silence. Measured at 90 decibels up close, it can reach the sound level of a lawn mower. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:20 PM EDT2013-05-24 00:20:35 GMT
TOWSON, Md.—(Hawaii Athletics) University of Hawai'i senior centerfielder Kelly Majam became just the third Rainbow Wahine to earn Capitol One Academic All-America® Division I softball honors, as selectedMore >>
TOWSON, Md.—(Hawaii Athletics) University of Hawai'i senior centerfielder Kelly Majam became just the third Rainbow Wahine to earn Capitol One Academic All-America® Division I softball honors, as selectedMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:48 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:48:42 GMT
(Hawaii News Now) – NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Tuesday that the league is considering moving the Pro Bowl to the mainland as early as 2015. "There is interest and potential to bring it backMore >>
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Tuesday that the league is considering moving the Pro Bowl to the mainland as early as 2015.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:45 AM EDT2013-05-20 06:45:54 GMT
The No. 20/23 University of Hawai`i softball team's season came to an end in the Regional Championship game, falling to No. 11/9 Washington, 8-0 in five innings. Senior pitcher Kaia Parnaby suffered theMore >>
The No. 20/23 University of Hawai`i softball team's season came to an end in the Regional Championship game, falling to No. 11/9 Washington, 8-0 in five innings.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 2:43 AM EDT2013-05-19 06:43:03 GMT
The 20th ranked Rainbow Wahine softball team stayed alive in the NCAA regional with a 3-0 win over Minnesota, Saturday.Hawaii (45-12, 20-4 Big West) recovered from a shutout against Washington earlierMore >>
The 20th ranked Rainbow Wahine softball team stayed alive in the NCAA regional with a 3-0 win over Minnesota, Saturday.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 8:30 PM EDT2013-05-19 00:30:43 GMT
The No. 20/23 University of Hawai`i softball team (44-12) fell to No. 11/9 Washington, 2-0 in the winner's bracket game of the Seattle NCAA Regional. Senior pitcher Kaia Parnaby suffered the loss, droppingMore >>
The No. 20/23 University of Hawai`i softball team (44-12) fell to No. 11/9 Washington, 2-0 in the winner's bracket game of the Seattle NCAA Regional. Senior pitcher Kaia Parnaby suffered the loss, dropping her record to 38-6 on the year.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:42 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:42:23 GMT
The University of Hawaii athletic program will have its $13-million dollar accrued deficit absorbed by the Chancellor's office at the end of the fiscal year, June 30, following a unanimous vote by theMore >>
The University of Hawaii athletic program will have its $13-million dollar accrued deficit absorbed by the Chancellor's office at the end of the fiscal year, June 30, following a unanimous vote by the schools Board of Regents Thursday.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:26 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:26:18 GMT
HONOLULU – (Hawaii Athletics) The 2013 University of Hawai‘i women's volleyball schedule was announced Wednesday and includes 18 home matches at the Stan Sheriff Center. The schedule features defendingMore >>
HONOLULU – (Hawaii Athletics) The 2013 University of Hawai‘i women's volleyball schedule was announced Wednesday and includes 18 home matches at the Stan Sheriff Center. The schedule features defendingMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:15 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:15:19 GMT
DENVER, Colo. (HawaiiNewsNow) - DIRECTV Sports Networks and the Mountain West Conference have entered into a multi-year agreement, making DIRECTV Sports, and its ROOT SPORTS-branded regional sports network,More >>
DIRECTV Sports Networks and the Mountain West Conference have entered into a multi-year agreement, making DIRECTV Sports, and its ROOT SPORTS-branded regional sports network, the regional TV home of Mountain West football and men's basketball.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 7:02 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:02:12 GMT
(Bigwest.org) Junior Jazmine Zamora and senior Kaia Parnaby were selected Big West Softball Field Player and Pitcher of the Week after solid performances helped Hawai'i capture the conference's regularMore >>
(Bigwest.org) Junior Jazmine Zamora and senior Kaia Parnaby were selected Big West Softball Field Player and Pitcher of the Week after solid performances helped Hawai'i capture the conference's regularMore >>
A 15-year-old boy is in custody after authorities investigating the stabbing deaths of his younger adopted brothers found him miles away with traces of blood on him, officials said.More >>
A 15-year-old boy is in custody after authorities investigating the stabbing deaths of his younger adopted brothers found him miles away with traces of blood on him, officials said.More >>
The Washington State Patrol says the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the water.More >>
An Interstate 5 bridge over a river collapsed north of Seattle Thursday evening, dumping two vehicles into the water and sparking a rescue effort by boats and divers as three injured people were pulled from the chilly...More >>
After living nearly 20 years in their one-story brick home, Sherry and Larry Wells finally won the lottery - for a state rebate on a home storm shelter, that is. A contractor finished installing the concrete bunker...More >>
After living nearly 20 years in their one-story brick home, Sherry and Larry Wells finally won the lottery - for a state rebate on a home storm shelter, that is. A contractor finished installing the concrete bunker beneath...More >>
The National Hurricane Center is changing the way it talks about storm surge in hopes that emergency officials, the media and the public can better understand the dangerous phenomenon.More >>
During a hurricane, the storm surge poses the greatest threat to life and land, yet many people don't even know what it means.More >>
After lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the...More >>
After lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the BSA's...More >>
Jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial resume deliberations Thursday after they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time...More >>
Jurors who spent five months determining Jodi Arias' fate couldn't decide whether she should get life in prison or die for murdering her boyfriend, sending prosecutors back to the drawing board to rehash the shocking...More >>
A New Jersey company that operates 13 TGI Fridays restaurants accused of secretly replacing premium liquor with low-quality booze says it's shocked at the allegations.More >>
At one bar, a mixture that included rubbing alcohol and caramel coloring was sold as scotch. In another, premium liquor bottles were refilled with water - and apparently not even clean water at that.More >>
A Virginia man who was once one of the nation's most prominent swimming coaches has been sentenced to seven years in prison for sexually abusing one of the girls he instructed.More >>
A once-prominent swimming coach who trained thousands of children was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday for sexually abusing one of the girls he instructed.More >>
However Anthony Weiner does when the polls close, he's certain to add drama to the most competitive New York City mayor's race in more than a decade.More >>
Anthony Weiner set out to reintroduce himself to voters Thursday as he embarked on a mayoral bid after leaving Congress in a sexting scandal. He found a much more supportive reception in his first day of campaigning than he...More >>
Turkey's parliament has passed legislation to ban all advertising of alcohol and tighten restrictions on sales in the mainly Muslim but secular country.More >>
Turkey's parliament has passed legislation to ban all advertising of alcohol and tighten restrictions on sales in the mainly Muslim but secular country.More >>
Japan's top leaders are defending the economic strategies championed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, though the central bank chief acknowledged a need for better communication with financial markets, a day after...More >>
Japan's top leaders are defending the economic strategies championed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, though the central bank chief acknowledged a need for better communication with financial markets, a day after Tokyo...More >>
Asian stocks continued to retreat Friday after being routed the day before by unexpectedly weak Chinese manufacturing and fears the Federal Reserve will start withdrawing its monetary stimulus.More >>
Asian stocks continued to retreat Friday after being routed the day before by unexpectedly weak Chinese manufacturing and fears the Federal Reserve will start withdrawing its monetary stimulus.More >>
Researchers examining the incidence of brain cancer at jet engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney in Connecticut say they have found no statistically significant elevations in the rate of cancer among workers.More >>
An 11-year study of the incidence of brain cancer at jet engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney in the state ended Thursday with university researchers saying they found no statistically significant elevations in the rate...More >>
A New Jersey company that operates 13 TGI Fridays restaurants accused of secretly replacing premium liquor with low-quality booze says it's shocked at the allegations.More >>
At one bar, a mixture that included rubbing alcohol and caramel coloring was sold as scotch. In another, premium liquor bottles were refilled with water - and apparently not even clean water at that.More >>
Asian stock markets slid Thursday, pulled down by a contraction in China's manufacturing that adds to signs that the shaky recovery in the world's No. 2 economy is slowing.More >>
Asian stock markets staged a mild recovery Friday, a day after being routed by unexpectedly weak Chinese manufacturing and fears the Federal Reserve will start withdrawing its monetary stimulus.More >>
As prom season winds down, Hawaii News Now decided to have a little flashback fun. Sure, we all remember our high school prom, but some of us would like to forget the old pictures.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 3:43 AM EDT2013-05-23 07:43:48 GMT
WAIKIKI (HawaiiNewsNow) - Friends of an Oregon visitor whose body was found along the Waianae Coast held an emotional tribute for her on Wednesday. They're desperately seeking answers about her mysteriousMore >>
Friends of an Oregon visitor whose body was found along the Waianae Coast held an emotional tribute for ...More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 2:19 AM EDT2013-05-23 06:19:24 GMT
Police have closed all Kailua bound lanes of the Pali Highway following a crash near Country Club Road. The accident involves one car with two elderly people inside. Police say the male driver is beingMore >>
The head of a popular local restaurant chain was killed today in a dramatic, high-speed crash that shutdown the Pali Highway for several hours. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:54 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:54:17 GMT
A 26-year-old man was found dead in his dorm room in Manoa on Tuesday, according to police. Police say the man was found unconscious and unresponsive by his roommates and was later pronounced dead atMore >>
A 26-year-old man was found dead in his dorm room at the University of Hawaii at Manoa on Tuesday, according to police. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:41 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:41:19 GMT
A strong earthquake has shaken an area near the Fijian islands, but it was not strong enough to generate a tsunami threat to Hawaii. The quake was measured at a magnitude 7.4, according to the U.S. GeologicalMore >>
A strong earthquake has shaken an area near the Fijian islands, but it was not strong enough to generate a tsunami threat to Hawaii.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 2:39 AM EDT2013-05-23 06:39:30 GMT
In the last three years, the University of Hawaii has spent $1.3 million on repairs and upgrades to College Hill, the presidents' home that UH President MRC Greenwood has chosen not to live in. UH ChancellorMore >>
In the last three years, the University of Hawaii has spent $1.3 million on repairs and upgrades to College Hill, the presidents' home that UH President MRC Greenwood has chosen not to live in. UH Chancellor Tom Apple told Hawaii News Now he's exploring the idea of turning the home into offices for the UH alumni office.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 2:58 PM EDT2013-05-02 18:58:01 GMT
Sunrise thinks Moms are Awesome! Take a picture with your mom and share it with us and she could win flowers and chocolate, OR the grand prize: flowers, chocolate, a spa day, a $500 Ala Moana Gift Card,More >>
Sunrise thinks Moms are Awesome! Take a picture with your mom and share it with us and she could win flowers and chocolate, OR the grand prize: flowers, chocolate, a spa day, a $500 Ala Moana Gift Card,More >>
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Russia's foreign ministry says the Syrian government has agreed to a conference on the country's future proposed by Russia and the United States.More >>
Russia's foreign ministry says the Syrian government has agreed to a conference on the country's future proposed by Russia and the United States.More >>
Turkey's parliament has passed legislation to ban all advertising of alcohol and tighten restrictions on sales in the mainly Muslim but secular country.More >>
Turkey's parliament has passed legislation to ban all advertising of alcohol and tighten restrictions on sales in the mainly Muslim but secular country.More >>
A powerful earthquake has hit Russia's Far East with slight tremors spreading westwards as far as Moscow.More >>
A powerful earthquake on Friday hit Russia's Far East with tremors felt as far away as Moscow, about 7,000 kilometers (4,400 miles) west of the epicenter.More >>
South Korean police say a suicidal man jumping to his death killed a 5-year-old girl by falling on her as she walked with her parents outside the apartment building.More >>
South Korean police say a suicidal man jumping to his death killed a 5-year-old girl by falling on her as she walked with her parents outside the apartment building.More >>
A North Korean envoy, on the second day of his fence-mending visit to ally China, heeded Beijing's wishes by offering to renew nuclear disarmament talks, Chinese state media said.More >>
A North Korean envoy, on the second day of his fence-mending visit to ally China, heeded Beijing's wishes by offering to renew nuclear disarmament talks, Chinese state media said.More >>
Asian stock markets slid Thursday, pulled down by a contraction in China's manufacturing that adds to signs that the shaky recovery in the world's No. 2 economy is slowing.More >>
Asian stock markets staged a mild recovery Friday, a day after being routed by unexpectedly weak Chinese manufacturing and fears the Federal Reserve will start withdrawing its monetary stimulus.More >>
Attackers in Niger detonated two car bombs, one in the city of Agadez where a military barracks was targeted and one in Arlit where a French company operates a uranium mine, injuring more than a dozen people.More >>
Suicide bombers in Niger detonated two car bombs simultaneously, one inside a military camp in the city of Agadez and another in the remote town of Arlit at a French-operated uranium mine, killing 26 people and injuring 30,...More >>
Writer Chinua Achebe is being remembered in Nigeria as a fearless writer who bowed to no political pressure.More >>
Writer Chinua Achebe shunned Nigeria's corrupt politicians and twice turned down national honors, never fearing to criticize those he felt ruined his country. On Thursday, however, the lawmakers and the country's...More >>
The British government's emergency committee is going to meet after two attackers butchered a man in a brutal daylight attack in London amid fears that terrorism has returned to the capital.More >>
A man seen with bloody hands wielding a butcher knife after the killing of a British soldier on the streets of London was described as a convert to Islam who took part in demonstrations with a banned radical group, two...More >>