State creates new culturally focused position at Mauna ‘Ala following backlash
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The State is in the process of creating a new position at the Royal Mausoleum State Monument at Mauna ‘Ala following the criticism over the hiring of its new creator. Get Hawaii's...
View ArticleMax announces price increase for monthly ad-free subscriptions
(WJET/WFXP) — Max, formerly HBO Max, joins the growing number of companies raising their monthly subscription prices. Max is announcing a $1 increase to both of its ad-free subscription tiers. The...
View ArticleAre giant parachuting spiders spreading in the US this summer?
NEW YORK (WPIX/Nexstar) — They're giant, invasive, and able to parachute through the air in what can only be described as an arachnophobe's greatest fear. These spiders, better known as Joro spiders,...
View ArticleHow to find the hidden messages in Hawaiʻi's data
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- There are lots of statistics coming out to compare this year to last year, this quarter to last quarter, etc., etc., etc.... Since many of these studies throw out terms like...
View ArticleMana Up welcomes 10 Hawaiʻi companies to its 9th Cohort
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Mana Up has selected 10 local companies to join its ninth cohort for a six-month accelerator program running from June to November 2024. These companies join 85 Hawaii-based...
View ArticleHawaiʻi's favorite Duke's is coming to Kona
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Maui-based T S Restaurants announced Monday, June 3, that Duke’s Kona will open at OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa in late 2025, marking the company’s first venture on Hawai‘i...
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Marvel and 'Lost' star Evangeline Lilly is 'stepping away' from Hollywood
(NEXSTAR) – Evangeline Lilly, known for her roles in “Ant-Man” film franchise and the ABC series “Lost,” appeared to announce her retirement from acting in a message shared to social media this week....
View ArticleWoman claims to be girl missing since 1985; mom disagrees as police investigate
(NewsNation) — A woman is claiming to be Cherrie Mahan, an 8-year-old from Pennsylvania who went missing in 1985, but the girl’s mom says she’s not telling the truth, multiple outlets are reporting....
View ArticleThis popular sport is underrated in Hawaiʻi
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- World Running Day is a global celebration dedicated to the joys of running, held annually to inspire and unite runners of all levels. This event encourages people to hit the...
View ArticleWhy Swifties are going to Wet n' Wild Hawaiʻi this summer
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Wet'n'Wild Hawaiʻi is hosting some super exciting events this summer, and you won’t want to miss out! Wet'n'Wild, located in Kapolei, has been a beloved waterpark since 1999,...
View ArticleImmerse yourself in the experience that is FestPAC
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- In a bustling corner of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, excitement fills the air as the stage is set for a grand celebration. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your...
View ArticleCorrections department offers competitive pay and career advancement
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is embarking on a mission to fill nearly 400 vacant positions for adult correction officers across the state. Get Hawaii's latest...
View ArticleGovernment wraps case in Mike Miske trial, defense prepares next move
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Following an extensive legal journey, the government has officially wrapped up its case in the trial against Mike Miske. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox,...
View ArticlePlans in the works for 2 West Oahu racetracks
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The State and City of Honolulu both have separate plans to bring legal racing back to West Oahu. Get news on the go with KHON 2GO, KHON's morning podcast, every morning at 8 KHON2...
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Waʻa Ceremony welcomes 25 nations for FestPAC celebration
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Canoes from 25 Pacific nations sailed onto the shores of Kualoa Regional Park during a grand symbolic welcoming– an official kickoff for the Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture...
View ArticleFormer UH pitcher Davenport off to great start in Double-A
Three years after being selected in the sixth round of the Major League Baseball draft, former University of Hawai'i pitcher Aaron Davenport is enjoying the best season start in his professional...
View ArticleMililani's Adrian Lee to make pro debut at ONE in Thailand
Reigning Hawaii state wrestling champion and recent Mililani High School graduate Adrian Lee is set to make his professional debut at ONE Championship's 167th event. The 18-year-old will face Antonio...
View ArticleFireworks bill moves forward at Honolulu City Council
HONOLULU (KHON2) - Certain fireworks are one step closer to once again becoming legal in Honolulu. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You The Honolulu City...
View ArticleWags N' Whiskers: Perry deserves so much praise
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Described as charming, affectionate, and playful, Perry emerges as an ideal companion. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You However,...
View ArticleFeather capes express rank of Hawaiian royalty
HONOLULU (KHON2) - In the ahupuaʻa of Kalihi, which lies in the moku of Kona here on the island of Oʻahu, stands a residential street that is named after a garment worn by a king. We are speaking of...
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