HIDOE explores options for rebuilding King Kamehameha III Elementary School
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) is actively exploring new options for the rebuilding of King Kamehameha III Elementary School, which was severely damaged in the...
View ArticleHawaii's Holloway, Ige aiming for more at UFC 308
Two of Hawaii's most prominent fighters currently in the UFC have never been on the same card together, but that changes at UFC 308 on Oct. 26 in one of the promotion's most stacked cards of the year....
View ArticleOwner of Oahu physical therapy clinics pleads guilty to health care fraud
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Stephen Timothy Wells, the owner of Oahu Spine and Rehab clinics, pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to health care fraud charges involving false billings. Get Hawaii's...
View ArticleHawaiian Humane Society urges community action as Parvovirus and...
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Hawaiian Humane Society is calling on the community for immediate action as it faces a spike in canine parvovirus (CPV) and feline panleukopenia (FPV) cases, particularly among...
View Article'We're going to do it,' paving the path for wahine paddlers
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Na Wahine O Ke Kai Canoe Race is a test of strength and resilience, credited to a group of women who proved the skeptics wrong. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to...
View ArticleAloha Festivals concludes with 76th annual floral parade in Waikiki
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Aloha Festivals celebration wraps up this weekend with the 76th annual floral parade, featuring a vibrant procession of intricate floats making their way through Waikiki. Get...
View ArticleSame-sex flamingo couple at San Diego Zoo Safari Park hatch chick
Above: Video of flamingo couple at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park caring for their new chick. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A pair of male flamingos, a same-sex couple, at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park have...
View ArticleNew 'Scan if Found' stickers help locate ocean gear, save a life
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Prone to losing your canoe, kayak or surfboard while in the ocean? This sticker might help you find it or even save your life. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to...
View ArticleHawaii nonprofits struggle to fundraise amid economic strain, rising...
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Around this time of year, Hawaii nonprofit organizations hold their fundraisers. But financial challenges are unprecedented, especially in Hawaii where the community is weathering...
View ArticleNorth Shore sand erosion history and what's next
HALEIWA, Hawaii (KHON2) -- Beach erosion has been an issue for decades. In 1961, Governor William Quinn asked a beach erosion board from the U.S. Army Engineers to review the state's erosion problems,...
View ArticleParadise lost: Hawaii palm trees to be cut down due to CRB
HALEIWA, Hawaii (KHON2) -- Hawaii's palm trees are on the chopping block. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news Several palms were marked for removal after...
View ArticleFishermen want clear labeling for locally caught seafood vs imported
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Hawaii residents and visitors alike love seafood. The state eats twice as much as the national average. While the fish you're eating might be called locally made, it might be...
View ArticleYoung entrepreneurs shine at Keiki Rise Makeke pop-up event
KANEOHE, Hawaii (KHON2) — On Saturday, Sept. 28, Windward Mall will host a marketplace for Hawaii's youngest entrepreneurs at the Keiki Rise Makeke Pop-Up Event. Get Hawaii's latest morning news...
View ArticlePopular program returns to Hoomaluhia Botanical Gardens
KANEOHE, Hawaii (KHON2) -- Families are eagerly waiting for a popular program to return to the Hoomaluhia Botanical Gardens. While they won't have to wait much longer, there will be a new requirement...
View ArticleFall Harvest Festival makes 2024 comeback at Waimanalo Country Farms
WAIMANALO, Hawaii (KHON2) -- Even though the leaves don't change in Hawaii, there are still plenty of ways to celebrate the season. Starting Sept. 28, a Waimanalo favorite returns for the 2024 season....
View ArticleHawaii women's volleyball stunned by UC Irvine
The University of Hawaii women's volleyball team lost a stunner on Friday night, falling to UC Irvine 21-25, 22-25, 26-24, 25-18, 15-13. Hawaii dropped to 6-5, while UC Irvine improved to 8-5. All the...
View ArticleFive things to know about Social Security reforms being considered in Congress
Legislation that would reform some aspects of Social Security is gaining steam in Congress. The measure, dubbed the Social Security Fairness Act, seeks to do away with tax rules that proponents say...
View ArticleSocial Security COLA raise: How much will recipients get in 2025?
(NEXSTAR) – The Social Security Administration is less than two weeks away from announcing its cost of living adjustment (COLA), the percent increase in recipients' payments designed to offset...
View ArticleA 'new star' was expected to appear this month: Where is it?
(NEXSTAR) — Earlier this year, NASA reported a star system was expected to erupt and bring a “new star” to the night sky. At the time, astronomers believed the “new star,” dubbed the Blaze Star,...
View ArticleBeing a bridesmaid is so expensive, many Americans want to avoid it: study
(NewsNation) — As wedding costs continue to rise, nearly half of Americans are hoping to dodge invitations to join bridal parties this year, according to a new study. The financial services company...
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