How many Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students were enrolled in Mobile County schools in 2023-24 school year?

Acceleration Day and Evening Academy 0 385 -- Acceleration Preparatory Academy 0 294 -- Alabama Destinations Career Academy 0 1,407 -- Allentown Elementary School 0 772 -- Alma Bryant High School 0 1,541 -- Anna F. Booth Elementary School 0 385 --...

Hawaii false killer whales could go extinct by midcentury

A unique species of endangered Pacific dolphin off Hawaii are declining at a faster rate than once thought, with the largest distinct population segment expected to drop below 100 individuals by the mid-2030s, according to new NOAA research....

Hawaiian Airlines axes ‘underperforming’ routes: Boston, Seoul, Fukuoka

Hawaiian Airlines has announced changes to its routes, axing underperforming services in order to redeploy fleet to support and boost other flights. The airline said, from November 2025, it will suspend services between Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye...

How many Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students were enrolled in Sioux County schools for 2023-24 school year?

McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/aboutMcKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about There were nine Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students enrolled in...

Hawaii conservation company tackles invasive species, protects native ecosystems

Jason Momoa's Guide to Hawaii for First-Time Visitors: Favorite Islands, Where to Go, and More

FOR Jason Momoa, there is no place like Hawaii in the world. Despite often traveling and living elsewhere, there is always an extraordinary moment when he returns home. He shares his favorite islands and must-visit destinations for tourists...

Fairfield National rallies for 5-1 win over Hawaii at Little League World Series

Before Friday night, Little League teams from Hawaii had only lost one game in the Little League World Series and the Honolulu program that Fairfield National would be playing had won two championships since 2018 under current manager Gerald Oda....

Unresponsive swimmer pulled from waters off Waikiki

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A man is in critical condition after he was found unresponsive in the waters off Waikiki beach. It was reported that a man was found unresponsive by beachgoers who gave him CPR until Honolulu Emergency Medical Services...

Hawaii Rainbow Wahine’s Hakas returns with energy and a smile

Tali Hakas can expect opening night of this volleyball season to be much less stressful than her last one. A year after returning to Hawaii roughly 48 hours before opening serve, the 5-foot-11 junior hitter from Israel got back from playing for...

Hawaii youth basketball coach gets 33 years in sex abuse case

A Honolulu youth basketball coach who groomed, threatened, harassed and raped underage female players over nearly two decades was sentenced Thursday to more than 33 years in federal prison. Senior U.S. District Court Judge J. Michael Seabright...

Honolulu police identifies wanted suspect in Chinatown acid attack

Honolulu police identified 34-year-old Marquis Johnson as the suspect in the Aug. 8 acid attack in Chinatown that left a 30-year-old man in critical condition. “Johnson is considered dangerous. If you see him do not approach. Call 911...

ISLAND HISTORY: Mark Twain in Hawaii

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), universally known by his pen name Mark Twain, was a celebrated American humorist and author of two masterpieces of 19th century American literature, the novels “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” and “Adventures of...

Letter: Gild Princess Kaiulani statue for Hawaii visitors

A gold finish should be added to the Princess Kaiulani statue located in Waikiki. Tourists and visitors alike would be more attracted to the current site. It would be a nice accompaniment to the nearby Sheraton Princess Kaiulani hotel, which has...

Off the news: Chief economist appointed at critical time

Hawaii has a new chief economist: Seth Colby, who will play a pivotal role in advising state leaders and lawmakers on economic development policy, succeeding Eugene Tian. It’s a role with new challenges in this era of tariffs and shifting global...

Hawaii involved in 27 lawsuits against Trump administration

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez said Thursday that Hawaii is now involved in 27 lawsuits against President Donald Trump’s administration. Lopez said her office is fighting against attempts to “control states’ rights,”...

Hawaii soccer team drops 2025 opener on late goal at Long Beach State

The Hawaii soccer team learned a costly lesson in its 2025 season opener against Long Beach State on Thursday. UH committed a foul on a Beach breakaway in the late moments of the game, allowing the hosts to score the game-winner on a Natelle El...

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 15, 2025

Hilo Tonight: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 65 to 71 near the shore to 52 to 58 at 4000 feet. Light winds. Chance of rain 50 percent. Friday: Mostly sunny with isolated showers. Highs 81 to 88 near the shore to 68 to 73 at 4000 feet....

‘Super proud.’ Fairfield National wins second game of Little League World Series over Hawaii 5-1

Fairfield used a five-run fifth inning to overtake Hawaii in a thrilling game of the Little League World Series. Hundreds of fans packed Elicit Brewing Company once again for another watch party. “It’s just amazing having the whole town come...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 15, 2025

Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast Shores Tonight Friday Surf Surf PM AM AM PM North Facing 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3 East Facing 4-6 3-5 4-6 4-6 South Facing 1-3 2-4 2-4 2-4 TONIGHT Weather Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Low Temperature In...

Firefighters contain brush fire in Kalihi

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Fire Department has contained a brush fire in Kalihi. The fire was reported at around 2:45 p.m. Sunday along the streambed behind the Kalihi District Park. Crews were able to contain the blaze shortly after...