Shawn Ching
Hawaii News Now
Honolulu, HI, United States
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Legendary battleship ‘Mighty Mo’ graces newest forever stamp
The unveiling event coincided with the anniversary of the battleship’s commissioning ― exactly 75 years ago. → Read More
Tensions rise at Aloha Stadium as the battle for Bruno tickets d
The battle for Bruno Mars tickets is leading to some tense moments at Aloha Stadium. → Read More
Here's why the skies are a little bit noisier these days
It may sound nosier in the skies over Oahu as dozens of fighter pilots from several states duke it out in simulated air combat. → Read More
2017 in review: Hokulea united a state by sharing a message of a
In January 2017, via the Panama canal, Hokulea re-entered the Pacific. → Read More
To fight a tiny ant with a big bite, state turns to TV
The University of Hawaii has come up with a new weapon against little fire ants: television. → Read More
Study: Child care in Hawaii is pricey and in short supply
Hawaii's early learning system is facing critical shortages. → Read More
Interested in a law degree? You might not need an LSAT score any
It may be a bit easier to get into law school in Hawaii. No, the William S. Richardson School of Law is not lowering it's standards. But it is letting applicants skip the traditional law school ent... → Read More
A small Okazuya cranks out plates of food for less fortunate on
For most people, Thanksgiving is a day to express gratitude and appreciation. For the Matsumoto family, it's about giving back to the community through a little hard work and a plate lunch. → Read More
Hawaii's Air National Guard is always training, including for th
Tensions over North Korean threats and Pacific Ocean territorial disputes have increased the urgency for Hawaii's military to be ready for action at a moments notice. That includes Hawaii's Air Nat... → Read More
'So honored': Keiki give Pearl Harbor survivor big birthday surp
A 97-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor got quite a birthday surprise on Thursday. → Read More
Homeschooling is declining nationally, but not in Hawaii
Hawaii is bucking a nationwide trend when it comes to home schooling students. Across the country, one reports shows a slow decline since 2012. But in Hawaii ... the numbers have remained about t... → Read More
They track air threats to Hawaii 24/7 and they're on high alert
At a secure, classified location on Oahu, 230 Hawaii Air National Guard member keep a constant watch over the state. → Read More
They've cared for 23 foster kids. And they're just getting start
There's a big need licensed resource care-givers in Hawaii -- otherwise known as foster parents. Right now, there are more than double the number of foster children in Hawaii than there are foster ... → Read More
Monster homes are gobbling up Oahu neighborhoods — and it's all
Oahu has a critical shortage of housing. → Read More
In the mountains of Waianae, a restoration project that could ta
A Hawaii family with over 1,600 acres in the Waianae mountains is on a mission to restore the natural forest, one sapling at a time. → Read More
Students seek to restore Makakilo mountainside, one sapling at a
A pilot reforestation project with big hopes is taking place in Leeward Oahu. → Read More
Iconic bones of Ward Warehouse poised for second life
The work to take down the iconic Ward Warehouse shopping center is underway. It'll soon be replaced by luxury condos. → Read More
Educational possibilities of TMT highlighted at Waikiki forum
Scientists, educators, and space explorers all converged on the Hawaii Convention Center on Thursday. → Read More
Hundreds of Manoa households to get free ohia trees
Manoa Valley will be the first community to receive free Ohi?a trees by the hundreds. It's a program designed to bring back the native species, but potentially help save it from a ravaging plague t... → Read More
UH researcher gets $6.3 million to test Ebola vaccine on other v
The University of Hawaiii Medical School may be on to something big in the world of vaccine development. One of its top researchers has just secured millions of dollars to continue his work on a fi... → Read More