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The Eddie is a no-go: Aikau family
After being scheduled for tomorrow the Aikau family confirmed that The Eddie is a no go as of right now. → Read More
WATCH: Over 100ft tall tree toppled for City lights
HONOLULU (KHON2) — It was an exciting morning in Kailua on Monday as crews came together to harvest and transport a 55-foot Cook Pine tree that will serve as the centerpiece for the Honolulu City Lights holiday celebration. Mayor Rick Blangiardi was there to witness the harvesting and he said the tree was donated by […] → Read More
Ticket price increase for driving with cellphone
The state is increasing the fine for driving with a cellphone to keep our roads safe. Dallis Ontiveros went live from outside the Honolulu Police Department with more to know. → Read More
Two right lanes closed on Ala Moana Boulevard as BWS crews repair a 12-inch water main break
The Board of Water Supply (BWS) crews are making repairs to a 12-inch water main break on Ala Moana Boulevard, fronting Waterfront Plaza, right before the intersection with Punchbowl Street. → Read More
MADD Kicks Off “Tie One On For Safety”
HONOLULU (KHON2) — It is the 35th year of MADD’s impaired driving campaign, “Tie One On For Safety,’ and first responders throughout the state will tie a ribbon to their vehicle or a designated location to remind their community to drive safely throughout the holiday season. This national event takes place annually from Nov. 1st […] → Read More
BBB Hawaii warns consumers about Amazon Prime Day scams
Amazon Prime Day is all about the discounts, but are the sales worth the potential scams? → Read More
Groundbreaking ceremony held in Kapolei for Hawaii’s second State Veterans Home
A groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new Daniel K. Akaka State Veterans Home (SVH) in Kapolei on Memorial Day. → Read More
Hawaii visitors will likely see more scams this summer as they look online to plan their vacations
Watch out for fake vacations scams this summer! Your information is going to be more valuable than ever. → Read More
US deaths from coronavirus surpass 100,000 milestone
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The U.S. surpassed a jarring milestone Wednesday in the coronavirus pandemic: 100,000 deaths. That number is the best estimate and most assuredly an undercount. But it represents the stark reality that more Americans have died from the virus than from the Vietnam and Korea wars combined. “It is a grim milestone,” […] → Read More
WATCH: Gov. Ige and Department of Human Services host Facebook live
Governor David Ige and Director of the Department of Human Services Pankaj Bhanot held a Facebook Live session this morning to discuss benefits for families and individuals such as SNAP (food stamps), Med-QUEST, financial assistance programs, domestic violence resources, and more. Watch the video below: → Read More
WATCH: Gov. Ige, DOH and other state officials give COVID-19 briefing
HONOLULU (KHON) — After an additional 23 cases statewide — including two more deaths — Governor David Ige and other state officials held a news conference to discuss the latest on COVID-19. Speaking at the briefing were: Governor David Ige Phyllis Shimabukuro-Geiser, Chairperson Hawaii Department of Agriculture Rona M. Suzuki, Director of the State Department […] → Read More
Eleven new cases of coronavirus put state total at 37
HONOLULU (KHON) — The Department of Health confirmed today that there are 11 new cases of coronavirus in the state, 10 on Oahu and 1 on Kauai. totaling 37 positive COVID-19 cases in Hawaii as of 12:00 pm today. KHON2 is awaiting DOH comment on whether or not any of these 11 new cases are […] → Read More
South Carolina’s governor orders law enforcement to disperse crowds at beaches
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has directed law enforcement to clear crowds at beaches in the state. Beaches in the Lowcountry and along the coastline have seen large crowds over the past few days despite orders to limit large gatherings and stay home to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. […] → Read More
North Carolina couple to get married on Skype during coronavirus outbreak
MINT HILL, N.C. (WGHP) — With many engaged couples postponing their weddings during the coronavirus outbreak, one North Carolina couple is finding a way to get married virtually, WSOC reports. Danielle Burnette and Ismael Cruz, of Mint Hill, planned their dream wedding together and were supposed to be married on Sunday. “And then, the coronavirus,” […] → Read More
UH cancels spring graduation
HONOLULU (KHON) — The 2020 graduating class of University of Hawaii at Manoa will not have a spring commencement ceremony. UH president David Lassner issued the following statement earlier today: “ Aloha University of Hawaiʻi ʻOhana, It is with a heavy heart that I come to you with this announcement. After discussions with leadership at […] → Read More
Hawaii’s Most Wanted: Jose Jimenez
On tonight’s Hawaii’s Most Wanted, we feature a man who robbed an Ewa Beach bank. Honolulu police are looking for Jose Jimenez. Sgt. Chris Kim: “On November 24, 2014 at about 10:30 a.m. a male entered the Ewa Beach American Savings Bank and handed the teller a demand note instructing her to place the money […] → Read More
Scientists warn against taking selfies with Hawaiian monk seals
NOAA scientists have a message for beach-goers: if you see a monk seal resting on the beach, don’t stop and take a selfie with it. In a recent study, officials used social media to monitor human activities around endangered Hawaiian monk seals. They found nearly 18-percent of posts with the hashtag “monk seal” suggested a […] → Read More
Tulsi Gabbard responds to Hillary Clinton
Hawaii congresswoman and presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard is firing back at comments from Hillary Clinton. The former presidential nominee said on a podcast that Russia is grooming a democratic candidate to interfere in the presidential election by running as a third party candidate. Clinton implied Russia is eyeing Hawaii representative Gabbard, which Gabbard says isn’t […] → Read More
Kalihi murder suspect turns himself in
Leri Robert turned himself in Monday in connection with the deadly shooting in Kalihi. → Read More
Light, variable winds with showers to come
Earlier this afternoon, there were some heavier showers, but right now, most areas remain dry. That is expected to change tomorrow. There will be south easterly wind, and that will draw some moisture up and over the state, at least through Friday or so, so do not put your umbrellas away just yet. Speaking of […] → Read More