DOH report links Hepatitis C to earlier deaths in Hawaii
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- In a significant finding during Liver Cancer Awareness Month, the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has released a report indicating that hepatitis C is associated with premature...
View ArticleKailua man becomes first Native Hawaiian appointed as White House Fellow
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Patrick Branco has made history as the first Native Hawaiian appointed to the prestigious White House Fellows program. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox,...
View Article76yo man arrested for arson in Haleiwa brush fire
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- A 76-year-old man has been arrested for arson in connection with a brush fire that erupted along Kamehameha Highway in Haleiwa. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your...
View ArticleCould a vacant home tax end the housing crisis?
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Could charging owners a tax for a vacant home help fix Hawaii's housing crisis? Lawmakers think it will. And that's exactly what they are trying to do. Get Hawaii's latest morning...
View ArticleMaui man pleads guilty to possessing explosive device and powders
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Robert Francis Dumaran, a 47-year-old man from Kahului, Maui, pleaded guilty in federal court on Tuesday to illegally possessing explosive powders and an unregistered destructive...
View ArticleFull episode: Cover2 - Season 12, Episode 5
The latest episode of Cover2 aired on Thursday night. All the latest sports news from Hawaii's sports station The full episode can be seen above.
View ArticleEarth's 2nd 'moon' has arrived: What you need to know
(KTLA) – A second moon has officially entered Earth's orbit — sort of. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You Although it's being called a "mini-moon," the...
View ArticleNeed a passport? You can now get one faster
(The Hill) -- U.S. passport processing time has been reduced by two weeks at most, the State Department announced Thursday. The Bureau of Consular Affairs said wait times for both online and paper...
View Article'It's a great hike for pet owners wanting an adventure': Hawaiʻi hikes
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Yes, it's that time again. KHON2.com's Unfit Adventurer went out to seek the most fun experiences on Oʻahu. This time we trekked the Kalaepōhaku Lower Trail. Get Hawaii's latest...
View ArticleTSA detects shotgun shell containing meth hidden in traveler's groin area at...
(WHTM) — A traveler attempting to hide a prohibited substance inside a prohibited item — and then tucking them into his groin area — was quickly caught by Transportation Security Administration...
View ArticleImmigrant stories coming to Hawaiʻi International Film Festival
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Hawaiʻi International Film Festival (HIFF) kicked off on Oct. 2, bringing together filmmakers and movie lovers from around the world. Amongst the key behind the scenes players...
View ArticleWhat is Marburg virus? Outbreak of Ebola-like disease detected in yet another...
(NEXSTAR) – Health officials in Rwanda are dealing with the country’s first outbreak of the Marburg virus, an Ebola-like disease which, if left untreated, has a fatality rate of up to 88%. Get...
View ArticleTrump set to hold 'emotional' rally in Butler, site of assassination attempt
Former President Trump is set to return to Butler, Pa., for what is likely to be a highly charged rally, nearly three months after a bullet grazed his ear at the same site in an attempted...
View ArticleDonʻt miss "Freaky Friday, The Musical" this weekend
Most people may remember the movie "Freaky Friday," starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You There’s also "Freaky...
View ArticleHilo man charged with illegal fireworks and drug offenses
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- A Hilo man in his 40s has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses related to illegal fireworks and drug possession. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your...
View ArticleKapiolani nurses to celebrate new contract with picnic
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Nurses from Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children will host a celebration picnic on Friday, October 4, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Magic Island to commemorate the...
View ArticleHawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation unveils Honolulu Pride 2024 schedule
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation (HLLF) has announced the lineup for Honolulu Pride 2024, kicking off a vibrant series of events leading up to Pride Weekend from October 17-20....
View ArticleMcDonald's adding Chicken Big Mac to US menus for a limited time
ST. LOUIS (KTVI) – McDonald's locations in the U.S. will introduce a new sandwich this fall — one that puts a twist on one of the chain's signature burgers. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered...
View ArticleKahaualea Natural Area Reserve to reopen after volcanic activity
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Access to Kahaualea Natural Area Reserve on Hawaii Island will be restored starting October 4, 2024, at noon. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for...
View ArticleVoters urged to re-register following Kealia Post Office closure
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Elections Division is advising voters who previously held P.O. Boxes at the now-closed Kealia Post Office to re-register with a new mailing address to ensure their ballot...
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