Hawaii Legislature will again focus on illegal fireworks

Clamping down on illegal fireworks and changing outlaw pyrotechnic behavior will be the early focus of the legislative session that begins Wednesday following the deaths of five people — including a 3-year-old boy — and injuries to dozens more that marred …

‘We can help’: Hawaii hotels could house California fire survivors

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Thousands of homes have been lost to the inferno around Los Angeles and many thousands have been displaced. Hawaii’s governor is floating an idea that could bring some of those fire victims here to ease the pressure on resources …

Spaun takes slim lead into final day in Hawaii

The final round of the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii promises to deliver yet another nail-biter, with J.J. Spaun clinging to a slim one-stroke lead heading into Sunday at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu. As history has shown, the Sony Open rarely fails to …

Free-throw accuracy lifts Hawaii men’s basketball team to victory

With cold-blooded accuracy, the Hawaii men’s basketball team made 36 of 38 free throws, including 26 of 27 in the second half, to ice Saturday’s 95-86 road victory over Cal State Fullerton at Titan Gymnasium in Fullerton, Calif. A crowd of 513 saw the …

J.J. Spaun climbs into lead at Sony Open in Hawaii

Original article can be found here.Even with a narrow lead and any number of golfers capable of surging to the top, J.J. Spaun knows it’s best to limit his emotions. Spaun shot a 5-under-par 65 to move into the lead through three rounds of the Sony Open on …

Hawaii women’s basketball team handles Fullerton for 3rd straight win

Imani Perez scored a team-high 14 points and MeiLani McBee added 10 points and six rebounds to help the Hawaii women’s basketball team win its third straight game beating Cal State Fullerton, 54-44, tonight at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. McBee …

‘Island Feels’: Hawaii-based reggae band The Green on Guam for Jan. 17, 18 shows

Hawaii-based reggae band The Green will bring their signature sound to the island during their Jan. 17 and 18 shows at LeoPalace Resort Guam. Known for their dynamic live performances and infectious aloha spirit, The Green will headline the Through The …

Hawaii Democrats and Republicans vow collaboration in 2025

GEORGE F. LEE / MAY 3 Hands were held and raised during the singing of “Hawaii Aloha” signaling the end of the 2024 legislative season in the House of Representatives at the State Capitol in May. State House Democratic and Republican leaders have …

Column: The truth about Hawaii’s illegal fireworks trade

As I write this, my heart is heavy. Heavy with sadness for the victims of the tragedy that ensued on New Year’s Eve in Aliamanu. Heavy with anger at the people who acted carelessly with explosives. Heavy with empathy for the first responders who were on …

Zach Johnson WITB: 12x PGA Tour Champ’s Bag at Sony Open In Hawaii 2025 Explored

It’s fair to say that Zach Johnson has seen much better seasons than what he achieved in 2024. The 2x major winner has seen the highs and lows of professional golf for nearly 27 years. He won the 2007 Masters Tournament, the 2015 Open Championship, and 10 …

Hawaii Beat: Chaminade, HPU and UH-Hilo hoops

Chaminade hoops splits with Azusa Pacific Kent King scored 14 points, including 10 on free throws, and Jamir Thomas added 13 points as the Chaminade men’s basketball team rallied past Azusa Pacific 70-63 on Saturday at McCabe Gym. Roland Banks II had 11 …

Trendy UK pizza restaurant charges £100 for Hawaiian to put customers off ordering it

The pineapple on pizza debate is a widely discussed culinary controversy – but now one head chef has put his foot down by charging £100 for the topping. Often referred to as the marmite of pizza toppings, people tend to either love or hate pineapple on …

Pizzeria charges $199 for a Hawaiian to discourage customers from divisive topping

It is arguably the most divisive culinary combination. Topping the traditional Italian favourite with pineapple now comes with a hefty price tag at one trendy pizzeria. Lupa Pizza in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk, England, is charging customers £100 ($ …

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for January 12, 2025

Hilo : Kona : Waimea : Kohala : South Big Island : Puna ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD : Waikoloa : Synopsis Moderate to locally breezy trade winds will prevail through Sunday, then ease through the first half of next week. Showers …

Alleged Photos of BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Evan Mock in Hawaii Spark Dating Rumors

Social media users are talking about alleged photos of BLACKPINK’s Rosé and actor-model Evan Mock spending time together in Hawaii, fueling rumors of a potential romance. On January 10, images reportedly showing the two ringing in the New Year together …

Donovan Oday, Cal State Fullerton can’t catch Hawaii

FULLERTON — Donovan Oday had the best game of his career, but the Cal State Fullerton men’s basketball team could not catch up to a Hawaii squad that was nearly perfect from the free-throw line. Oday finished with 29 points and four steals, but the Rainbow …

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Spaun shoots 65 to seize Hawaii PGA lead as Fishburn fades

J.J. Spaun fired a five-under par 65 to grab a one-stroke lead after Saturday’s third round of the US PGA Sony Open in Hawaii after fellow American Patrick Fishburn faded late. Spaun grinded out birdies on 16 and 18 after bogeys at the 15th and 17th …

SoCal native J.J. Spaun has LA on his mind as he leads Sony Open in Hawaii

We’re in for a fun final round at the Sony Open in Hawaii with 15 players at 10 under or better, as leader J.J. Spaun sits at 13 under. Spaun, 34, has been the model of consistency through three days at Waialae Country Club, posting rounds of 66-66 …