Asian grocery store One-2 Buy opens new location in Aiea, bringing more unique flavors
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - One-2 Buy sells some of the most popular Asian snacks that aren’t often found on U.S. store shelves. One-2 Buy Manager Cecilia Yang, along with workers Connie Nip and Leo Ye, joined HNN’s Sunrise to talk about their unique beverage and snack selection from China, Japan, Korea, Thailand and...
Lee Cataluna: We’re Being Watched And We Don’t Care
The letter arrived in an envelope marked “ATTENTION REQUIRED” and “Traffic Violation Document Enclosed.”. The return address was “District Court of the First Circuit, Tempe AZ,” so of course I thought it was a scam, just like all those phony text messages about unpaid traffic fines from the Arizona Department of...
Ewa Beach rollover collision leads to 2 fatalities
EWA BEACH, Hawaii (Island News) – An early morning rollover crash on Fort Weaver Road in Ewa Beach on July 12 involving two cars resulted in the deaths of both drivers. The incident occurred at approximately 5:42 a.m. on Saturday, July 12 on the Fort Weaver Road southbound lanes before Renton Road.
Nearly 500 pounds of illegal fireworks turned in during buyback event
No questions were asked as dozens of people turned in hundreds of pounds of fireworks to state, local, and federal law enforcement officers at Aloha Stadium on Saturday.
Fireworks buyback aims to eliminate illegal aerial fireworks in Hawaii
A community fireworks buyback program took place near Aloha Stadium today as part of efforts to enhance public safety and reduce illegal fireworks use. A fireworks explosion on Keaka Street on Jan. 1 resulted in the deaths of three women and a three-year-old boy, with many others injured. The devastating incident...
5 picks for new Honolulu Ocean Safety Commission prioritize chief selection
Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s candidates to fill the city’s new Ocean Safety Commission say their priorities are to learn more about the department’s needs and properly choose its chief. The five candidates for the newly formed commission were able to field questions from the Honolulu City Council...
Flames engulf part of Waimanalo home, propane tank
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Fire Department said it extinguished a two-alarm house fire in Waimanalo Friday. The fire was reported at noon at a two-story home on Waikupanaha Street. Firefighters said the second floor was fully engulfed, along with a 124-gallon propane tank on the first-floor lanai....
Around the clock testing starts for phase 2 of Skyline rail project
We are months away from the opening of the second phase of Honolulu's Skyline rail project. The city says riders should expect some changes as officials begin trial operations. But both officials and riders are excited about the possibilities.
Plan ahead: HFD urge caution after multiple hiker rescues
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu Fire Department responded to several hikers in distress this week. Most recently, on July 25, HFD was called to Koko Head trail after it was reported that an 8-year-old boy had fallen and suffered a possible head injury while hiking with his family. A HFD chopper was able to airlift the […]
Minor coastal flooding still possible through today around Big Island
Forecasters with the National Weather Service office in Honolulu report afternoon high tides have exceeded height predictions by about a half-foot since Monday along Big Island coasts because of a combination of peaking monthly high tides and elevated water levels. That trend is expected to continue through today,...
