What happened to the trees cut down during the rail's construction?
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation has found a way to repurpose the trees that came down during construction for the Skyline. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or...
View ArticleHow Pono the Nēnē helps Hawaiʻi families enjoy nature responsibly
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- A new mascot for the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife helps teach families how to enjoy the outdoors responsibly and respectfully. Check out what's going on around the nation...
View ArticleFederal officials, HPD investigate cause of TheBus outage
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Federal agencies and Honolulu police are investigating the cause of an outage that compromised Oahu Transit Services' online system. Check out what's going on around the nation on...
View ArticleFederal aid to help with recovery efforts from severe Kauai storm
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Federal money is coming to help with the recovery efforts on Kauai from a severe April storm. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You On...
View ArticleRoutine AC maintenance can help reduce energy bill
HONOLULU (KHON2) — You may have noticed higher energy bills as temperatures ramp up for the summer. Routine maintenance on your AC unit can help keep your bills low. Get Hawaii's latest morning news...
View ArticleCourt-ordered evictions to continue after a months-long pause
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- It's been almost two months since a barricade in Waianae halted the execution of court-ordered writs and evictions. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed...
View ArticleAs RIMPAC nears, concerns raise from community activists
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The 29th biennial Exercise Rim of the Pacific, or RIMPAC, is slated to run in and around the Hawaiian Islands starting June 27, but community activists gathered on Monday to call...
View ArticleVictim of gun violence still waiting for justice a year later and she's not...
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- A year after a young woman is shot in the head, she and her family are still waiting for justice and they are not alone. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay...
View ArticlePower outage affects more than 2,800 customers in Downtown, Nuuanu
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Hawaiian Electric crews are responding to a power outage in the Downtown Honolulu and Nuuanu area that began just before 9 p.m. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to...
View ArticleStrong trade winds through early next week
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- A weak upper-level disturbance located a few hundred miles southeast of Oahu, is bringing high clouds over the eastern half of the state this evening.. Expect typical trade wind...
View ArticleWhy does heat drain car batteries?
CHICAGO (WGN) — Summer has arrived, which means road trips and weekend getaways are on the horizon, but many may be unaware that the hot summer temperatures could lead to problems with their car's...
View ArticleSinger Justin Timberlake arrested, accused of DWI in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Timberlake was arrested early Tuesday on allegations that the singer was driving while intoxicated on New York’s Long Island, authorities said. Timberlake was released from...
View ArticleTeam USA's uniforms for the Olympic opening ceremony revealed
NEW YORK (AP) — When Team USA walks with the world’s athletes at the Paris Olympics' opening ceremony, they’ll be doing so in snappy tailored navy blazers from Ralph Lauren — and blue jeans. Just...
View ArticleTracking the Tropics: When will the 1st tropical storm of the season emerge?
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — During June, the main zones where we can see tropical development are the western Gulf, the western Caribbean, as well as near the Bahamas. The main reason storms are more likely...
View ArticleThis system continues to impact Hawaiʻi's politics
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Back in the late 1700s around the time Native Hawaiians were first encountering Captain Cook, the United States government was just beginning to be formed. The leaders of the newly...
View ArticleHawaiʻi's trash problem
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Our beaches are becoming more and more littered with rubbish that has been discarded into the Pacific Ocean. At some point, humans decided that dumping trash into the oceans was a...
View Article'Not all learning happens in one school'
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- In Hawaiʻi, there is a special program called Hālau Hekili. This program is a fantastic partnership between Kailua High School, Windward Community College and the Purple Maiʻa...
View ArticleWatch: Florida McDonald's employee throws drinks, shoots at customers after...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - A Florida McDonald's employee allegedly threw drinks at a customer who said their order was incorrect, chased them outside with a gun and shot at them on Friday, according to the...
View ArticleWednesday meeting to provide updates on Maui's recovery
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Residents are encouraged to participate in the County of Maui's Weekly Disaster Recovery Community Update Meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, at Lahaina Civic Center. Get Hawaii's...
View ArticleUH community colleges receive record $5M funding in scholarships
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- This year, UH and the State of Hawaiʻi have allocated a record $5 million to Hawaiʻi Promise Scholarship. Enrolled college students who are Hawaiʻi residents are eligible for...
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