Expert calls multiple shark encounters this week 'unusual'
HONOLULU (KHON2) - On Thursday, Honolulu Ocean Safety spotted a non-aggressive 12-foot tiger shark about 30 yards from the break wall at Magic Island. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to...
View ArticleHawaii men's basketball earns commitment from Xavier transfer Gytis Nemeiksa
The University of Hawaii men's basketball team has earned a commitment from Xavier transfer and Lithuania native Gytis Nemeiksa. Nemeiksa, a native of Kaunas, Lithuania, averaged 5.2 points and 4.2...
View ArticleWaianae's Searider Productions celebrates milestone
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- A high school media program is celebrating a huge milestone today. Waianae High School's renowned Searider Productions invited alumni, students, and the community to a special...
View ArticleHumpback Whales, Hawaiian sanctuary celebrated in Ocean Month
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- It's Ocean Month, a great time to celebrate our wonderful relationship with the Pacific in the Hawaiian Islands. Part of that is the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine...
View ArticleNavy begins sludge removal at Red Hill Fuel Facility
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Navy Closure Task Force-Red Hill is gearing up to tackle sludge removal from Tanks 7 and 8 at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, with oversight from the EPA and Hawaii...
View ArticleHawaii's 50th State Fair goes into its final weekends
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Time is running out to experience a Hawaii tradition that only comes around once a year! The 50th State Fair will be ending its 2024 entertainment with big wheels at the Aloha...
View ArticleUH: Close-passing asteroid holds no threat
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The University of Hawaii spotted a newly-discovered asteroid set to swing close to Earth Friday, June 28, slipping inside the orbit of the Moon. Get Hawaii's latest morning news...
View ArticleJCI Maui hosts school supply drive to aid Kula and Lahaina families
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Maui's Junior Chamber International (JCI) chapter is gearing up for a meaningful initiative to support local families and schools ahead of the upcoming school year. Download the...
View ArticleRecovery office to replace two Maui disaster centers
LAHAINA, Hawaii (KHON2) -- The Disaster Recovery Center at the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa, and the Community Resource Center at the Royal Lahaina Resort and Bungalows will permanently close on...
View Article$12 million roundabout project coming to Kuhio Hwy
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Hawaii Department of Transportation announced Friday their undertaking of a $12 million roundabout project on Kuhio Highway in Kilauea. The roundabout is set to be at Kalamania...
View ArticleKai Kamaka III wins PFL regular season finale
Hawaii's Kai Kamaka III bested Pedro Carvalho at PFL 6 on Friday in Sioux Falls, S.D., improving to 2-0 for the 2024 PFL regular season. The judges scored the fight 30-27, 29-28, 29-28 in favor of...
View ArticleLGBTQ+ history honored with Glade Show Club Plaque
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Honolulu's LGBTQ+ community received a poignant tribute on International Pride Day as Mayor Rick Blangiardi unveiled a commemorative plaque honoring the Glade Show Club in...
View ArticleCounty to amend sewer service status in West Maui
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The County of Maui Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced Friday that it has amended the Sewer Service Status in 10 parcels on Kuhua Street and 21 parcels on...
View ArticleHawaii's Cam Stone earns valuable experience as NFL players hold another...
For the second straight year, a group of NFL players, led by Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr., held another Cover 1 Elite Camp summit on Oahu. In 2023, the camp was held at Saint Louis. On...
View ArticleMartin Mull, actor known for 'Clue,''Sabrina the Teenage Witch,' dies at 80
(NEXSTAR) — Martin Mull, an actor known for various TV and film roles, including "Clue," "Roseanne," and "Sabrina the Teenage Witch," has died at 80. The actor's daughter confirmed the news via...
View ArticleMan killed in North Kona car crash
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- A 21-year-old Kailua-Kona man, Alvin Godfrey Castro III, died in a two-vehicle collision in North Kona early Friday morning. Find more Hawaii, Oahu, Maui and Kauai news here The...
View ArticleLongs Drugs to close Ewa Beach location, ensures continuity of pharmacy services
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Longs Drugs has announced the closure of its store located at 91-919 Fort Weaver Rd. in Ewa Beach, effective September 10. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox,...
View ArticleBest deals of Prime Day 2024
Save now on products from Apple, Instant Pot and DeWalt Ready for big savings? Prime Day 2024 kicks off on July 16 and 17, but it's never too early to start shopping for hot deals. If you're looking...
View ArticleHART director offered multi-year contract: 'Prayers!'
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The board of the Hawaii Authority for Rapid Transit is ready to move forward with Lori Kahikina as its executive director. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay...
View Article'It's part of our lives,' Haili's Hawaiian Food closing after 70 years
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Haili's Hawaiian Food has been a community staple just like the food they have served since the 1950s. This week, they are serving up their last orders on Sunday, June 30. Download...
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