Discover Hawaiʻi’s best smash burgers this National Cheeseburger Day
To celebrate National Cheeseburger Day on September 18, KHON2 compiled a list of recommended smash burger locations across Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Island, Maui, and Kauaʻi based on reader suggestions.
Locals reveal their favorite Pokémon as the Green Pokémon jet arrives in Hawaiʻi
A new study by CardTrack revealed that Pokémon card searches in Hawaiʻi increased by 74.8% between mid-2025 and mid-2026, with Pikachu leading the islands' top ten most searched Pokémon.
America tuned up to perform at MACC’s Castle Theater on Nov. 7; general public...
Classic rock band America will perform at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7, as part of a two-night Hawai’i stop that also includes a Nov. 6 show at Honolulu’s Blaisdell Concert Hall. Maui show tickets go on sale to MACC...
Honolulu Police Department joins 30×30 pledge to boost female recruits
The Honolulu Police Department joined the 30x30 pledge on September 14 to increase female representation in its police recruit classes to 30% by 2030.
Unoccupied van found submerged off Kamehameha Highway in Kaaawa
Honolulu police are investigating after an unoccupied van was found submerged in the ocean off Kamehameha Highway on Tuesday afternoon.
Man arrested for attempted murder Kahualuu
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A man was arrested Thursday after allegedly pointing a rifle at another man near a church in Kahaluu. According to the Honolulu Police Department, at around 2 p.m., a 38-year-old man reported that after an argument, a 45-year-old man allegedly pointed a black rifle at him and fired in his dir
Turning pests into purpose: How Bizia Surf & Coffee Shop transforms invasive albizia into...
WAHIAWA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Tucked away in the Wahiawa Industrial Center, a local coffee shop is turning one of Hawaii’s most notorious environmental headaches into sustainable community treasures. At Bizia Surf and Coffee Bar, the siding, door, and window framing, staircase, tables, and even handcrafted surfboards share
Events happening this weekend on Oahu: September 18 – September 20
HONOLULU (Island News) – Check out what fun festivities are happening near your this weekend on Oahu!. Honolulu Harbor Nights - September 18, 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Enjoy an evening at Kaka'ako Makai, the old Fisherman’s Wharf, to explore from great local food trucks, ono food, local craft artists, and entertainment. This eve
Pacific designers take the spotlight at Honolulu fashion event
Honolulu is kicking off a four-day celebration of Pacific designers, artists, and industry leaders tonight at the Kaimana Beach Hotel, running through Sunday with runway events, talks, and shopping experiences.
Hawaiʻi to lower flags to honor former Gov. George Ariyoshi
Gov. Josh Green announced Thursday that flags across Hawaiʻi will be lowered to half-staff from Sept. 18 through Sept. 21 to honor the life and legacy of former Governor George R. Ariyoshi, who died at age 100.

















