"You can feel the drum beat like going through you, and you can smell the flowers, and you listen to the chanters and you ...

Hōʻike Night was a perfect prelude to the beginning of the 3 nights of competition during this year’s 62nd annual Merrie ...

Competition kicks off Thursday night at the 2025 Merrie Monarch Hula Festival in Hilo with the soloist competition. Thirteen ...

Merrie Monarch Week is in full swing, with the community gearing up for the fun — and fashion — of Hōʻike Night, a free ...

Hawaii Governor Josh Green on Monday said he is unlikely to veto a bill legalizing online sports betting if it reaches his ...

Gov. Josh Green said Monday he will not veto a bill to allow online sports betting in Hawaii if it comes out of the state Legislature with proper safeguards.

House lawmakers passed a resolution Monday to convene a working group to evaluate legalized gambling. Honolulu Prosecutor ...

Referred to as the Olympics of hula, the Merrie Monarch Festival is one of the biggest events in Hawaiʻi. The 62nd annual ...

The surf’s not up on the day of the high school state championships in 2045, so we get off Skyline at Aloha Stadium, where ...

Former Hawaii Hilo men’s soccer head coach Garrett Estrin, 48, passed away last Thursday in California after a two-year ...

Oahu residents turned in roughly 367 firearms of all types today in a gun buyback program at the Aloha Stadium, the ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Aiming for safer communities on Oahu, local authorities hosted a gun buyback program Saturday outside Aloha Stadium. Jared Redulla, Deputy Director for Law Enforcement said, ...