Army Surgery Resident Develops Groundbreaking Life Support System, Named to Forbes ’30 Under 30...
In the ever-evolving landscape of health care, few stories resonate with the promise of innovation and dedication quite like that of Army Capt. Bradley Pierce. Pierce is a general surgery resident at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu who was recently recognized on the Forbes “30 Under 30 Healthcare 2026” list...
Man hospitalized after getting ejected from moped near Honolulu airport
HONOLULU (Island News) -- A moped rider was hospitalized after he was ejected onto the road trying to avoid a pedestrian on Thursday morning near the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. The accident involving a 61-year-old man happened on Paiea Street in the airport area at about 5:50 a.m. on...
Meet Bun Bun: The viral bunny that worked as a park ranger before being...
For the Millers, a trip to Hawaiʻi Island was just like any other, with parents Marisa and Charles taking their 6-year-old daughter Helena to Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historic Park on Nov. 3.
NYE investigations ongoing, videos still being looked at
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu law enforcement officials say this year’s New Year’s Eve fireworks activity was noticeably quieter than years past, pointing to stronger laws, increased enforcement and more community cooperation. Hawaiʻi Department of Law Enforcement Director Mike Lambert says participation in illegal...
Firefighters extinguish house fire in Nanakuli
NANKULI, Hawaii (Island News) -- Honolulu firefighters extinguished a house fire in Nanakuli on Thursday evening. The Honolulu Fire Department received a 911 call about a fire near Nanakuli Avenue and Mano Avenue in Nanakuli at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. When firefighters arrived at the scene a few minutes...
DLE discusses firework crackdown compared to last years
Major Mike Lambert is the director of the Department of Law Enforcement, which led the crackdown this year.
Man, 42, arrested after reported gunfire inside Wai‘anae home
A 42-year-old man was arrested after police say he fired multiple shots inside a Wai‘anae home. No injuries were reported and the investigation remains ongoing.
Son accused of killing mother asks to represent himself in court
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The suspect accused of killing his own mother in Hawaii Kai last month appeared in court Friday morning from the Oahu Community Correctional Center via Zoom. Shortly after 9 a.m., Micah Auna, 29, indicated to the judge that he wished to represent himself in court going forward.
Thunderstorms expected as the first full week of 2026 approaches
HONOLULU (KHON2) — On Friday, the usual trade winds will pick up and bring more rain mostly to windward mauka areas. By Saturday, both the winds and the rain will ease up with mostly cloudy conditions. An area of low pressure will develop northwest of the islands on Sunday then drift southward On Sunday, a […]
Top Spectrum News Hawaii stories of the week: Feds break up alleged Hawaii Island...
Happy weekend, Hawaii! This is part of Spectrum News Hawaii's weekly series, where we recap the top stories you may have missed throughout the week. Note: The stories below have been truncated, so please click on the links to read them in their entirety. This week’s big stories. 1....

















