Thursday, May 17 2012 6:10 PM EDT2012-05-17 22:10:53 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Importing flowers and foliage into Hawaii raises many concerns when it comes to the introduction of invasive pests and plant diseases. The Department of Agriculture is kicking off anMore >>
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Importing flowers and foliage into Hawaii raises many concerns when it comes to the introduction of invasive pests and plant diseases. The Department of Agriculture is kicking off an event to raise awareness.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 3:39 PM EDT2012-05-17 19:39:14 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Hundreds of people are lining up at Foster Botanical Garden. They're stopping to smell a rare and endangered plant known as the Corpse Flower. As Ramsay Wharton tells us, it smells nothingMore >>
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Hundreds of people are lining up at Foster Botanical Garden. They're stopping to smell a rare and endangered plant known as the Corpse Flower. As Ramsay Wharton tells us, it smells nothing like roses...More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 4:11 PM EDT2012-05-11 20:11:45 GMT
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu's biggest flower event-the Garden Club of Honolulu's major flower and horticulture show-happens only once every three years, and it returns to the Academy May 11 toMore >>
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu's biggest flower event-the Garden Club of Honolulu's major flower and horticulture show-happens only once every three years, and it returns to the Academy May 11 to 13.
Friday, May 11 2012 10:12 AM EDT2012-05-11 14:12:31 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Thieves hit a church on the leeward coast recently and stole hundreds of dollars worth of food meant to feed the homeless. Every Wednesday, Waianae Baptist Church serves hot meals forMore >>
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Thieves hit a church on the leeward coast recently and stole hundreds of dollars worth of food meant to feed the homeless.More >>
Friday, May 4 2012 10:20 AM EDT2012-05-04 14:20:00 GMT
Ramsay Live: TJ Maxx Opening (HawaiiNewsNow) - Shoppers on Oahu are now able to shop for high quality, designer and brand name fashion, accessories and home products at T.J. Maxx! The nation's largestMore >>
HawaiiNewsNow) - Shoppers on Oahu are now able to shop for high quality, designer and brand name fashion, accessories and home products at T.J. Maxx!More >>
Tuesday, May 1 2012 6:57 PM EDT2012-05-01 22:57:52 GMT
Hawaii's top chefs to gather for the 23rd Maui Onion Festival KÂ'ANAPALI, Maui (April 2012) - On Saturday May 5, Whalers Village Fine Shops & Restaurants at Ka'anapali Beach Resort hosts the 23rd AnnualMore >>
Hawaii's top chefs will gather for the 23rd Maui Onion Festival on Saturday May 5...More >>
Friday, April 27 2012 4:16 PM EDT2012-04-27 20:16:07 GMT
Mini Maple SPAM® Doughnuts 1 cup all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup buttermilk + 1 tablespoon buttermilk 1 egg 1 tablespoonMore >>
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Are you a SPAM-jammer? Do you like SPAM® so much you'd consider trying it in just about any form? If so, the 10th Annual Waikiki SPAM JAM Festival is for you!More >>
Friday, April 20 2012 2:32 PM EDT2012-04-20 18:32:29 GMT
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The 21st annual 'Iolani School Fair "Global Getaway" takes place Friday and Saturday! The Fair is the school's biggest fundraiser with food booths, demonstrations, games for all ages, Xtreme Fun, rides...More >>
Thursday, April 19 2012 3:44 PM EDT2012-04-19 19:44:06 GMT
Time to have fun at the 4th Annual YMCA's Healthy Kids Day Festival at the Bishop Museum on Saturday, April 21st. Ramsay Wharton gets a preview of the family event that encourages parents and their children to come out and have fun while learning about being healthy...More >>
Wednesday, April 18 2012 3:33 PM EDT2012-04-18 19:33:50 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Expect to pay more for your poke. An ahi shortage has caused a spike in poke and sashimi prices at Hawaii seafood markets and grocery chains. Ramsay Wharton went down to Pier 38 to find out more.More >>
Tuesday, April 10 2012 3:46 PM EDT2012-04-10 19:46:58 GMT
KAILUA (HawaiiNewsNow) - The highly-anticipated opening of Whole Foods Market Kailua will take place Wednesday, April 18 at 9 a.m. with a traditional bread breaking ceremony as well as tastings, promotions, giveaways and more. Whole Foods Market Kailua store is Whole Foods Market's second Oʻahu location and third Hawaiʻi store...More >>
Friday, February 24 2012 3:12 PM EST2012-02-24 20:12:43 GMT
Ramsay gets down and dirty with the Marines as they get ready for tomorrow's Swamp Romp! Take a tour of the five mile course filled with various obstacles and, oh ya... plenty of MUD!More >>
Wednesday, February 22 2012 4:14 PM EST2012-02-22 21:14:18 GMT
It's that time of year again-Girl Scout Cookies are making their way to Hawaii, scheduled for pick up at Aloha Stadium and Ramsay Wharton is there for a first look at the yummy treats...
Friday, February 3 2012 3:09 PM EST2012-02-03 20:09:32 GMT
The 2012 Punahou Carnival, "To Carnival and Beyond: A Futuristic Fantasy," takes off with its popular mix of family fun. Fresh malasadas, kiddie games and rides, White Elephant treasures and live musical entertainment are among the many treats for carnival-goers each year...More >>
Wednesday, February 1 2012 3:09 PM EST2012-02-01 20:09:19 GMT
Ramsay Wharton in Waikiki where Hawaii's high school athletes are preparing to take their skills to the next level. It's National Signing Day and 36 high school students announce where they will be heading in the fall...More >>
Tuesday, October 18 2011 7:05 PM EDT2011-10-18 23:05:07 GMT
By Ramsay Wharton Email: rwharton@hawaiinewsnow.com Honolulu (HawaiiNewsNow) - It's the afternoon of August 30, 2011 when I arrive at Base Camp, set up along University Avenue in the parking lot of theMore >>
Friday, October 14 2011 11:09 PM EDT2011-10-15 03:09:56 GMT
International film festivals are no longer considered just for cinema junkies, they've gone mainstream. And Hawaii's International Film Festival or HIFF, is no different.More >>
Friday, October 14 2011 11:08 PM EDT2011-10-15 03:08:14 GMT
At the Verizon store at the Pearl Highlands Center this morning, people started lining up early to get their hands on the new iPhone 4S. Student, Jeremy Lozano, was one ofMore >>
Saturday, July 16 2011 3:21 PM EDT2011-07-16 20:21:28 GMT
Soon after the sun started to rise, Bella Mente of the New York Yacht Club was the first to cross the buoy marked finish line of the 2011 Transpacific Race, a quarter mile off...More >>
Tuesday, July 12 2011 5:45 PM EDT2011-07-12 21:45:47 GMT
Honolulu police arrested a 25-year -old man in connection with an early morning robbery in Waikiki. Detectives say the man approached three visitors from California outside the popular...More >>
Friday, July 8 2011 4:37 PM EDT2011-07-08 20:37:56 GMT
A 23-year-old man from Japan is recovering after being stabbed in an attempted robbery. According to officials, the man flagged down police at an Aloha Gas Station in Waikiki at...More >>
The dog days of summer are here - and a new veternarian in Hawaii Kai will hold a fundraiser for the Hawaii dog foundation, No Kill Shelter, at its grand opening this Saturday, June 25th.More >>
Saturday, June 4 2011 3:24 AM EDT2011-06-04 07:24:44 GMT
At about 12:45 a.m. Friday, Honolulu police say 28-year-old Toby Stangel began his shooting rampage where Kapiolani Boulevard meets Kapahulu and Waialae...More >>
Wednesday, May 25 2011 2:37 PM EDT2011-05-25 19:37:19 GMT
HONOLULU - (HawaiiNewsNow) Hawaii's largest girls school is making way for a new facility this morning. Demolition crews are taking down Sacred Hearts Academy's half a century old cafeteria in order toMore >>
Wednesday, May 25 2011 12:00 PM EDT2011-05-25 17:00:35 GMT
July 10, 2005. The Kapolei Home Depot is open for business when police say 40 year old Wilfred Dela Cruz decides he's going to shop for free. "Two males walked into the kapolei home depot and proceeded...More >>
Tuesday, May 24 2011 3:55 PM EDT2011-05-24 20:55:04 GMT
HONOLULU - (HawaiiNewsNows) Many parents are fuming over Monday's gun incident at Highlands Intermediate. They want to know why they weren't notified right away by the school of the accidental firing...More >>
Tuesday, May 24 2011 2:37 PM EDT2011-05-24 18:37:51 GMT
HONOLULU - (HawaiiNewsNow) Parents are using yesterday's accidental gun firing at Highlands Intermediate to talk to kids about gun safety. A student told police he found the Glock 45 that he was showingMore >>
Friday, May 20 2011 4:45 PM EDT2011-05-20 21:45:07 GMT
HONOLULU - (HawaiiNewsNow) Ramsay Wharton brings us a live update with new footage and video of Tampa, Florida on the death this morning of WWF Wrestling Super Star and Entertainer, Randy "Macho Man"More >>
Monday, May 16 2011 7:18 PM EDT2011-05-17 00:18:43 GMT
KAPOLEI-(HawaiiNewsNow) Hawaii's largest no kill animal shelter needs your help. The Oahu Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals needs donations to help pay for veterinarian care and its new Sterilization facility...More >>
Friday, May 13 2011 5:52 PM EDT2011-05-13 22:52:26 GMT
The spirit of Aloha Airlines lives on it's once former cargo operations. And now, Aloha Air Cargo is celebrating 3 years of moving the majority of Hawaii's Interisland air freight...More >>
Thursday, May 12 2011 3:42 PM EDT2011-05-12 20:42:48 GMT
MAPUNAPUNA-(HawaiiNewsNow) They'll not only pick up and delivery your mail on Saturday, but they'll be helping to feed Hawaii's hungry, with your help. Time put some canned goods out by your mailbox,More >>
Tuesday, May 10 2011 4:20 PM EDT2011-05-10 21:20:44 GMT
LAIE - (HawaiiNewsNow) It's the hottest show in the islands. Tonight kicks of the 19th Annual World Fireknife Championships in Laie. Ramsay Wharton is checking out the heat, live from the Polynesian CulturalMore >>
Friday, May 6 2011 5:17 PM EDT2011-05-06 22:17:35 GMT
HONOLULU - (HawaiiNewsNow) Time to celebrate all things Filipino at this year's 19th Annual Filipino Fiesta. Our Ramsay Wharton dauned her Kimona at the Philippine Consulate General this morning to showMore >>
Friday, May 6 2011 2:32 PM EDT2011-05-06 19:32:28 GMT
HONOLULU -(HawaiiNewsNow) Hawaii is celebrating all thins Filipino tomorrow at the 19th Annual Filipino Fiesta at Kapiolani Park. Ramsay Wharton donned her Kimona at the Philippine Consulate General toMore >>
Friday, April 29 2011 7:34 PM EDT2011-04-30 00:34:41 GMT
HILO-(HawaiiNewsNow) Everyday while reporting on Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo, Ramsay Wharton will be wearing local apparel and accessories provided by either Hilo Hattie, or T&L Muumuu Factory. ForMore >>
Friday, April 29 2011 4:59 PM EDT2011-04-29 20:59:44 GMT
The first award in this year's Merrie Monarch Festival has been given out. Tori Hulali Canha of Halau Ke'alaokamaile was named Miss Aloha Hula 2011....More >>
Friday, April 22 2011 7:48 PM EDT2011-04-22 23:48:43 GMT
Hilo Hattie has emerged from bankruptcy bigger and better than ever. Hawaii's largest retailer of Hawaiian fashions and goods is busy getting shoppers ready for Merrie Monarch...More >>
Thursday, April 21 2011 1:36 PM EDT2011-04-21 18:36:33 GMT
Hawaii's newest Lowe's opens its doors to the public this morning, giving consumers now 3 hardware stores in a one mile radius. Ramsay Wharton strapped her tool belt on...andMore >>
Wednesday, April 20 2011 2:00 PM EDT2011-04-20 19:00:34 GMT
March 12, 2005. It's around 5:30 at night on Prospect Street when police say a food delivery is made to the apartment where 49 year old Anthony Murgolo was staying. A woman at the apartment pays the deliveryMore >>
Tuesday, April 19 2011 8:51 PM EDT2011-04-20 01:51:22 GMT
HONOLULU – (HawaiiNewsNow) If you're looking for a job today, you might want to head down to McDonald's. The world's largest fast food chain is looking to hire 50,000 new employees, 1,000 of those rightMore >>
Monday, April 18 2011 4:31 PM EDT2011-04-18 21:31:36 GMT
Kalihi - (HawaiiNewsNow) Done with your taxes yet? If not, no worries, you've still got time. Ramsay Wharton is live this morning from H&R Block on Dillingham to get you some more filing tips for theMore >>
Friday, April 15 2011 2:15 PM EDT2011-04-15 19:15:02 GMT
Honolulu - (HawaiiNewsNow) The Hawaii Foodbank 22nd Annual Food Drive Day is Saturday, April 16 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ramsay Wharton headed down to tomorrow's Foodbank central at Restaurant Row to tellMore >>
Thursday, April 14 2011 2:13 PM EDT2011-04-14 19:13:19 GMT
Manoa - (HawaiiNewsNow) An estimated 400 children from Hawaii and the Pacific call the Ronald McDonald House their 'home away from home' from when they're on Oahu for serious medical treatment. RamsayMore >>
Wednesday, April 13 2011 3:26 PM EDT2011-04-13 20:26:25 GMT
11th Annual Lilies for Abilities Benefits Easter Seals Hawaii Locally-grown Easter Lily Plants from Howard's Nurseries on Sale at all Foodland Stores Statewide, April 13 – April 24 Honolulu (HawaiiNewsNow)More >>
Tuesday, April 12 2011 9:03 PM EDT2011-04-13 02:03:07 GMT
Honolulu - (HawaiiNewsNow) You've seen them in London, New York and other big tourist destinations, now those big red double decker tour buses are in Hawaii. Ramsay Wharton checks them out this morningMore >>
Tuesday, April 12 2011 9:02 PM EDT2011-04-13 02:02:45 GMT
Honolulu - (HawaiiNewsNow) One month ago today, we were scrambling in Hawaii as a tsunami came roaring our way in the aftermath of the Japan's 9.0 earthquake on March 11. Today, the nation is still copingMore >>
Tuesday, April 12 2011 9:02 PM EDT2011-04-13 02:02:45 GMT
New High-Tech Goggles Teach Teens and Parents About Dangers of Driving Under the Influence Honolulu - (HawaiiNewsNow) More than 30 selected high school students and their parents from across HawaiiMore >>
Thursday, April 7 2011 2:44 PM EDT2011-04-07 18:44:24 GMT
A 27-year-old man from Pearl City was killed early Thursday morning in an auto accident on the H-1 Freeway heading west-bound near the Waikele off-ramp....More >>
Wednesday, April 6 2011 4:28 PM EDT2011-04-06 21:28:36 GMT
Manoa -(HawaiiNewsNow) Hawaii actually has most of the world's different types of severe weather, they just don't occur all the time. As we watch our latest bout of severe weather rolling thru the islands,More >>
Tuesday, April 5 2011 4:48 PM EDT2011-04-05 20:48:50 GMT
Spring is finally here and to celebrate and give back to the community, Honolulu Community College is throwing a Springfest at it's Dillingham campus this Saturday. Ramsay Wharton chats with Event Coordinator,More >>
Monday, April 4 2011 4:10 PM EDT2011-04-04 21:10:09 GMT
Honolulu (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii's union workers and supporters will rally at the State Capitol today, on the 43rd Commemoration of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who was assassinated in Memphis....More >>
Friday, March 18 2011 5:51 PM EDT2011-03-18 21:51:53 GMT
Honolulu - (HawaiiNewsNow) Gas prices are on the rise and more consumers are looking for options on more fuel efficient GREEN vehicles. Cars and energy will be part of the display at this year's FirstMore >>
Thursday, March 17 2011 7:07 PM EDT2011-03-17 23:07:53 GMT
Japan Disaster Relief Benefit Concert and Block Party Honolulu, HI — (HawaiiNewsNow) "Unshakably Yours + Hands Across the Ocean" is a benefit concert and block party to help the victims of the recentMore >>
Thursday, March 17 2011 2:48 PM EDT2011-03-17 18:48:36 GMT
Honolulu - (HawaiiNewsNow) Top o' the morning to ya!! Grab your green and enjoy the luck of the Irish in Hawaii today. Ramsay Wharton headed dowtown to Murphy's Bar and Grill to tell us more about today'sMore >>
Tuesday, March 15 2011 9:45 PM EDT2011-03-16 01:45:39 GMT
Pearl Harbor - (HawaiiNewsNow) The US Pacific Fleet is overseeing naval relief operations in Japan amidst the growing concerns over the stability of that nation's nuclear facilities. Some service membersMore >>
Monday, March 14 2011 5:48 PM EDT2011-03-14 21:48:46 GMT
Sand Island-(HawaiiNewsNow) Ramsay Wharton checks out more of the damage at Oahu waterways and boat harbors. While the famous La Mariana Restaurant escaped damage, its marina did not. Click through theMore >>
Thursday, March 10 2011 5:57 PM EST2011-03-10 22:57:07 GMT
Two water main breaks are being repaired by Board of Water Supply crews Thursday. Repair crews are working to fix a 24-inch water main break on Kapahulu Avenue...More >>
Thursday, March 10 2011 5:55 PM EST2011-03-10 22:55:20 GMT
Hawaii is mourning the loss of acclaimed artist Herb Kane. Ramsay Wharton checked in with Nainoa Thompson to talk about Kane's impact on the islands....More >>
Wednesday, March 9 2011 5:14 PM EST2011-03-09 22:14:15 GMT
An estimated 200 homeless people are no longer camping out at Keaau Beach Park. The city forced them out last night to make way for three weeks of cleanup...More >>
Wednesday, March 9 2011 5:11 PM EST2011-03-09 22:11:49 GMT
It's the first day of Spring practice for the UH Warrior football team. Ramsay Wharton hit the turf this morning to chat with Coach Mac about some the players to watch and the 2011 season ahead. ClickMore >>
Monday, March 7 2011 3:17 PM EST2011-03-07 20:17:28 GMT
Hawaiian Electric's unionized workers hit he picket lines today after a federal mediator was unable to broker a deal by midnight last night. Ramsay Wharton headed to South King street where about a dozen members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers were on the line. More >>
Thursday, March 3 2011 4:24 PM EST2011-03-03 21:24:08 GMT
Hawaii is working to tackle its growing homeless problem and lawmakers are looking to their communities for answers. Ramsay Wharton sits down with State Senator Carol Fukunaga, Chair of the Committee onMore >>
Thursday, March 3 2011 4:18 PM EST2011-03-03 21:18:51 GMT
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - From the streets to the shelter, to transitional housing. Tonight, we're going to share an important story on Homelessness in Hawaii. Advocates for the homeless estimate there'sMore >>
Thursday, March 3 2011 4:17 PM EST2011-03-03 21:17:14 GMT
The state Department of Education estimates there are about 3,000 students who are homeless in Hawaii. Many kids have no choice but to follow their parents...More >>
Thursday, March 3 2011 4:14 PM EST2011-03-03 21:14:12 GMT
It's estimated there are more than 26,000 people homeless in Hawaii. More than half are living right here on Oahu. From the North Shore to Waimanalo on the Windward...More >>
Thursday, March 3 2011 4:08 PM EST2011-03-03 21:08:22 GMT
Hawaii is looking for solutions to its growing Homeless problem. Ramsay Wharton sits down to chat with State Senator, Suzanne Chun-Oakland, chair of the Committee on Human Services, about today's informationalMore >>
Wednesday, March 2 2011 6:33 PM EST2011-03-02 23:33:42 GMT
Ramsay previews tonight's final two stories in our six part series of Hawaii's Homeless. Tonight at 5 pm, find out how one man who had it all and lost it all, fights to rebuild his life thanks to the effortsMore >>
Tuesday, March 1 2011 4:11 PM EST2011-03-01 21:11:40 GMT
Ramsay Wharton is live at Kakaako's Ward Avenue "tent city" to preview Part I of her surprising look at Hawaii's Homeless. Ramsay begins her series from the Leeward coast at Keaau Beach Park...where "Life'sMore >>
Thursday, February 24 2011 12:05 PM EST2011-02-24 17:05:59 GMT
Former City Prosecutor, now Mayor Peter Carlisle is set to deliver his first State of the City address from Mission Memorial Auditorium at 10 a.m...More >>
Wednesday, February 23 2011 3:22 PM EST2011-02-23 20:22:51 GMT
It's an historic day for the State of Hawaii. Today, Governor Neil Abercrombie will legalize civil unions for same-sex and opposite sex couples. The controversial law makes Hawaii one of the few yet, growingMore >>
Tuesday, February 22 2011 6:42 PM EST2011-02-22 23:42:40 GMT
(Kapolei) The city of Honolulu breaks ground on the new Honolulu Rail Transit Project this morning in Kapolei. Ramsay Wharton chats with Honolulu Mayor Peter Carlisle about the controversial project andMore >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 5:48 PM EDT2012-05-17 21:48:02 GMT
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating a series of violent and disturbing death threats against Duane ‘Dog' Chapman and his family, according to sources close to the Chapman family. The threatsMore >>
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating a series of violent and disturbing death threats against Duane ‘Dog' Chapman and his family, according to sources close to the Chapman family.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 11:09 AM EDT2012-05-17 15:09:27 GMT
Loida Wideman, a single mother of three living in Waipahu, has been missing since Sunday night when she vanished on her way to work. Concern over her well being is intensifying. Wideman's family has toldMore >>
Loida Wideman, a single mother of three living in Waipahu, has been missing since Sunday night after she vanished on her way to work. Concern over her well-being is intensifying.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 9:44 AM EDT2012-05-17 13:44:05 GMT
Someone broke into Todd Levin's Kihei apartment while he slept Sunday. And Levin's laptop may have taken a picture of that person, thanks to a computer security program. The picture was taken by Levin'sMore >>
Someone broke into Todd Levin's Kihei apartment while he slept Sunday. And Levin's laptop may have taken a picture of that person, thanks to a computer security program.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 8:15 PM EDT2012-05-18 00:15:54 GMT
HONOLULU (AP) - The federal agent charged in a fatal shooting at a Waikiki McDonald's restaurant claims he was performing his duties as a law enforcement officer and is immune from prosecution. ChristopherMore >>
The federal agent charged in a fatal shooting at a Waikiki McDonald's restaurant claims he was performing his duties as a law enforcement officer and is immune from prosecution.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 1:08 PM EDT2012-05-17 17:08:48 GMT
(RNN) - Donna Summer, the five-time Grammy award winning singer who dazzled the world with hits like Last Dance and Hot Stuff, has died. She was 63 years old.More >>
Donna Summer, the five-time Grammy award winning singer who dazzled the world with hits like Last Dance and Hot Stuff, has died. She was 63 years old.More >>
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