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Dead body found in burned car at Mililani High School

A body was found inside a burned car at Mililani High School, according to officials. → Read More

Triple shooting victim recalls the horror: ‘I thought I was gonna die’

A family gathering in Ewa Beach turned violent, with three people going to the hospital for gunshot wounds — one of them in critical condition. → Read More

Windy forecast raises concerns over falling trees and boulders

Falling trees and rocks are on top of mind for many residents with strong winds approaching. They said the recent rainy weather makes conditions ripe for more trouble. → Read More

Stolen motorcycle raises more security issues at airport

More security issues are being raised at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport’s garage after a motorcycle was stolen. We’ve learned that there are still areas that don’t have security cameras. → Read More

Officials urge drivers to comply with Move Over Law

The Hawaii Department of Transportation, the Honolulu Police Department and the Freeway Service Patrol is reminding drivers about the Move Over Law to Protect our first responders. → Read More

Drivers bemoan No Right Turn on Red intersections

The State Department of Transportation has installed No Right Turn On Red signs on intersections along Ala Moana Boulevard from Waikiki to Kakaako. → Read More

Expected heavy rain causes concern for Palolo residents

Palolo residents still feel uneasy about staying in their own homes with the possibility of boulders crashing down from their hillside. → Read More

Mayor Roth says the search for Dana Ireland’s killer continues

Will Dana Ireland’s killer ever be caught? Now that the man originally convicted in her murder has been set free, the prosecutor’s office said it is reassessing the evidence. → Read More

Improvements in DNA testing key to overturning conviction

Criminology experts said DNA testing has changed so much over the years that textbooks are constantly updated. And one key improvement is that forensic scientists don’t need nearly as much to establish a profile. → Read More

Jury still undecided on Stephen Brown’s sentence

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Jurors in the Stephen Brown murder case have not decided yet on whether he should be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. A hearing was held on Monday, Jan. 23 to determine Brown’s fate. The main question for the jury was whether Brown will be a danger to […] → Read More

Brown guilty of all charges in 2017 North Shore murder trial

Stephen Brown has been found guilty of all charges in the 2017 murder case of North Shore mother Telma Boinville. → Read More

Murder suspect takes the stand in his own trial

Stephen Brown took the stand today in his trial and said it was his then girlfriend Hailey Dandurand who called the shots and killed Telma Boinville. During his testimony, Brown admitted that he tied up Boinville and her eight-year-old daughter. But, he told jurors that was as far as he went. → Read More

State adds more ‘No Right Turn On Red’ signs at major intersections

Some drivers said they were really surprised by it. They’re so used to making that right on red in certain intersections that they never even paid attention to the signs. → Read More

Parking rates at Honolulu airport jump in January

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Heads up for travelers! Parking rates at Honolulu’s airport will go up starting January first. State officials said the money will help enhance security measures at the parking garages. But some travelers said there’s very little security there now. The parking rate hike will affect those who leave their cars for at […] → Read More

Road closures frustrate Oahu drivers

If you think there’s a lot of roadwork going on, you are not alone. It’s frustrating for Oahu drivers, and officials said there are more projects in the works. → Read More

Election brings lots of new faces to state legislature

Among the newcomers projected to win a seat in the House is 26-year-old Darius Kila, who will likely represent Leeward Oahu. This was the first time he ran for office. → Read More

Kailua home invasion turns deadly-for the suspect

A home invasion turned deadly on Monday morning. Except this time, it was the suspect who died at the hospital. HPD says the suspect was acting erratically when he allegedly broke into the house in Kailua. → Read More

All-mail voting prompts queries on election day holiday

With voting in Hawaii done mostly by mail since 2020, some people question why it’s still considered a state holiday. Should the state designate another day for public workers and students to get the time off? → Read More

Thieves target blue bins to steal mail

There are increasing concern over the safety of mail being dropped into blue collection boxes. Officials say thieves are either taking mail out of the blue bins or just taking the whole mailbox even though it’s bolted down. → Read More

Red light cameras catch 126 drivers, warnings issued

The state says 126 drivers have been caught on camera going through a red light. For now, those drivers are just getting a warning. But fines will be handed out next month, and a second camera will be installed by then also. → Read More