Competition heats up for Hawaii football specialists
When Matthew Shipley entered the NCAA transfer portal after an indelible 51-yard field goal to beat Colorado State, the University of Hawaii football team suddenly needed a new kicker and a new...
View ArticleHonolulu DDC to begin Kaka‘ako road improvement project
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Honolulu Department of Design and Construction (DDC) will launch a road improvement project in Kaka‘ako on Monday, August 19. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your...
View ArticleKauai's Tatiana Weston-Webb wins Olympic silver
Kauai's Tatiana Weston-Webb was narrowly defeated in the Olympic women's surfing finals in Teahupo’o, Tahiti, losing 10.50 to 10.33. Weston-Webb faced off against Caroline Marks in the finals, getting...
View ArticleState will pay about $800 million in Lahaina wildfires settlement agreement
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Governor Josh Green says the state will pay about $800 million as part of the lawsuit settlement for the Lahaina wildfires. He says that won't have any effect on any of the state's...
View ArticleJudge to examine evidence in Schweitzers innocence in Ireland case
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Attorneys for Albert Ian and Shawn Schweitzer scored a victory in court. The attorneys subpoenaed Hawaii Police asking for all evidence in its investigation into Albert Lauro Jr....
View ArticleUSACE to begin critical sewer project in West Maui
LAHAINA, Hawaii (KHON2) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will start a critical sewer line project for the Kilohana temporary housing development on Monday, August 12. Get Hawaii's latest...
View ArticleTwo men killed in fatal crash near Honolulu airport
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- A fatal crash involving a vehicle and a three-wheeled motorcycle occurred on the H-1 East Freeway in the airport area at around 9:25 p.m. on Sunday. Get Hawaii's latest morning...
View ArticleHarris wins Democratic presidential nomination in virtual roll call. Here's...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic delegates have selected Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party's presidential nominee, according to final vote results released late Monday by the Democratic...
View ArticleOfficials searching for Oahu work furlough escapee
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Honolulu Police Department is searching for a Laumaka work furlough inmate who escaped around 11 a.m. on Monday. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign...
View ArticleDelays in trash pick-up likely to continue through 2025
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Delays in picking up trash could continue through 2025, according to the city. Honolulu Deputy Communications Director Ian Scheuring said they are doing everything they can to...
View ArticleFirst Maui wildfire survivors move into Hale ʻO Lāʻie units in Kihei
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The first Maui wildfire survivors have begun moving into the Hale ʻO Lāʻie interim housing project in Kihei on Monday, Governor Josh Green announced. Download the free KHON2 app...
View ArticleMostly dry and stable weather for the islands this week
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- A dry and stable weather pattern will dominate the islands through midweek, with a high-pressure being our current weather-maker. Moderate trade winds will bring in some moisture,...
View ArticleSpeed limits around schools could lower to 20 mph under new bill
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The current speed limit in a school zone is 25 miles per hour. Drivers on Oahu would have to slow down to 20 under a proposal before the city council. "We need to use all speed...
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Babies R Us to reopen inside these 200 Kohl's locations across the country
(KTLA) – Babies R Us, which closed its brick and mortar locations in 2018 as part of the Toys R Us bankruptcy, is reopening as mini shops inside Kohl’s locations nationwide. The shops will open in...
View ArticleHuman remains inside crocodile believed to be those of tourist on vacation...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Police said Tuesday human remains were found inside a large crocodile suspected of killing a tourist in Australia’s second fatal attack in about a month. The latest victim...
View ArticleFrench Polynesian Kauli Vaast and Caroline Marks of U.S. win gold at Paris...
TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti (AP) — French Polynesian Kauli Vaast won the gold medal in men’s surfing while Caroline Marks from the United States won the women's surfing gold medal on Monday at the Paris...
View ArticleThese are the top issues facing schools for the new academic year
(The Hill) -- Students and educators across the country are heading back to school this month with a fresh set of challenges for the academic year as well as some lingering from the last one....
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Simone Biles image at Olympics shows sign of respect — and future of the sport
PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles cast a knowing glance across the awards podium toward Jordan Chiles. The longtime friends and U.S. gymnastics teammates knew they needed to find a way to honor Brazilian star...
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Viewers claim Olympic race walking competitors are 'cheating.' But the rules...
(NEXSTAR) – No, the Olympians competing in this year’s race walking events aren’t “cheating” — but it sure might look like it, if you’re unfamiliar with the official rules. Race walking was first...
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Harris introduces new running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as the 'vice...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kamala Harris introduced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to the nation as “the vice president America deserves” at a raucous rally Tuesday in Philadelphia aimed at building momentum for...
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