$5 million renovation of The Plaza at Punchbowl revealed
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Plaza at Punchbowl welcomed the community on Sunday, August 18, to the $5 million renovation to the site. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for...
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John Aprea, 'The Godfather Part II' and 'Full House' actor dead at 83: reports
(NEXSTAR) -- John Aprea, who starred in "The Godfather Part II" and "Full House," has died at age 83, according to multiple reports. Aprea died of natural causes on August 5 at his home in Los Angeles...
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Ferris wheel catches fire in Germany, injuring more than a dozen
(The Hill) -- Two gondolas of a Ferris wheel caught fire in eastern Germany on Saturday night, injuring more than a dozen people, German news media reported Sunday. The incident occurred when one of...
View ArticlePokémon World Championships wrap up in Hawai'i
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Pokémon World Championships came to a close Sunday, where over 3,000 competitors from across the world vied for the title of Pokémon World Champion. Download the free KHON2 app...
View ArticleErnesto regains hurricane strength, sends powerful swells, dangerous rip...
Tropical Storm Ernesto became a hurricane again Sunday as it churned away from Bermuda and headed further out in the northeastern Atlantic, sending powerful swells toward the U.S. East Coast,...
View ArticleHawaiian Kingdom national team wins basketball tournament in Canada
Ke Aupuni Hawaii Athletics, an 18U boys basketball team representing Hawaii, recently won the Pacific Unity U18 Summer Series in Haida Gwaii, a tournament in Canada. In Haida Gwaii, Ke Aupuni Hawaii...
View ArticleProtesters plan large marches and rallies as Democratic National Convention...
CHICAGO (AP) — Crowds of activists are expected to gather in Chicago for protests outside the Democratic National Convention this week, hoping to call attention to such issues as economic injustice,...
View ArticleMokulele passengers stranded, cancel trips due to partial grounding
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- It's been a travel nightmare for hundreds of Mokulele passengers trying to get or from Molokai. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You The...
View ArticleWest Oahu residents want more than just increased police presence
WAIANAE, Hawaii (KHON2) — Many residents on the leeward coast are seeing more blue lights patrolling their parks and neighborhoods following multiple shootings in recent days, but those who have...
View ArticleRyan Kaji of 'Ryan's World' promotes movie during meet and greet at Ward theater
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Ryan Kaji, the popular youtuber behind "Ryan's World," held a meet and greet at Consolidated Theatres in Ward on Sunday. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay...
View ArticlePossible tropical disturbance to impact islands next weekend
HONOLULU (KHON2) - A weak tropical wave southeast of the islands will help to raise local inversion heights slightly and drag an area of increased precipitable water through the southern portion of...
View ArticleHPD investigates hit-and-run on Waialae Avenue
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Waialae Avenue has been reopened in both directions between 5th and 6th Avenue after a hit-and-run incident prompted road closures near McDonald's Palolo, according to Honolulu...
View Article5 things to watch at the Democratic National Convention
(The Hill) - The Democratic National Convention is about to get underway Monday after a whirlwind month in which the party rallied around Vice President Harris as the presumptive presidential nominee....
View ArticleWhen should kids take a sick day from school?
PHOENIX (AP) — As schools reopen for another year, they are focused on improving student attendance. But back-to-school is hitting just as COVID-19 cases are increasing, raising the question: When is...
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The chaos of 'overtourism' in the summer of 2024
SINTRA, Portugal (AP) — The doorbell to Martinho de Almada Pimentel’s house is hard to find, and he likes it that way. It’s a long rope that, when pulled, rings a literal bell on the roof that lets...
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Day 1 of DNC wraps with Biden giving Harris an enthusiastic endorsement
(NEXSTAR) -- Democrats kicked off their 2024 Convention in Chicago on Monday, riding a tide of momentum that has completely reshaped the party's prospects for retaining the White House for the next...
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House on North Carolina's Outer Banks collapses into ocean
RODANTHE, N.C. (WAVY) — Another home on North Carolina's Outer Banks was claimed Friday by the Atlantic Ocean, with help from swells from Hurricane Ernesto churning hundreds of miles offshore near...
View ArticleNew study finds we're approaching the aging question all wrong
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Aging is something we all experience, but scientists have long been puzzled by the exact changes our bodies go through as we grow older. Recently, a group of researchers led by Dr....
View ArticleHawaiʻi Land Trust wins one for history and heritage
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Mahukona, a 642-acre stretch of land on the Kohala Coast of Hawaiʻi Island, holds immense cultural, historical, and environmental significance. For decades, the Kohala community,...
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Democratic National Committee projects 'weird' message on Chicago's Trump...
(NEXSTAR) — Donald Trump’s name wasn’t the only thing shining from the façade of Chicago’s Trump International Hotel and Tower on Sunday night. The Democratic National Committee — one day before...
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