Hanukkah in Honolulu: Spreading light during dark times
Spirits were high in Waikiki on Wednesday, Dec. 17, for Honolulu's public menorah lighting -- a tradition meant to symbolize how light triumphs over darkness.
As demolition begins on Aloha Stadium, mana remains to ring through the site
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Now that Aloha Stadium’s demolition is officially underway, several notable sites inside the stadium may look a little different than the local community may remember. Other sites may look untouched — but that won’t be the case for long. Perhaps the most unrecognizable so far would be the locker...
Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden will reopen to the public on Jan. 5, 2026
Originally scheduled to reopen by Dec. 25, Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden will now reopen Jan. 5, 2026, due to ongoing rainy weather delaying the repaving of the garden's road. The project to repave all 2.4 miles of the garden's main road started in mid-November, making its way from the southern end toward the main...
Man falls out of moving car in Windward; Pedestrian struck, seriously injured on University...
Honolulu Police Department is requesting the public's help while investigating two serious hit-and-run accidents, which occurred within as many days this week in Oahu.
Heavy showers, thunderstorms expected for Oahu and Kauai
Kauai County and Oahu residents may expect heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms as a Flood Watch continues Thursday afternoon.
Debate heats up in Maili over military land leases in Hawaii
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs hosted a community meeting in Maili to address expiring military land leases.
Robbery investigation underway after argument leads to stolen vehicle
KAPOLEI (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Police Department is investigating a robbery in Kapolei involving a stolen vehicle. On Thursday, at around 2:30 p.m., officers responded to the area of Keahumoa Parkway and Maunakapu Street. According to police, a 31-year-old woman reported that an argument with a male...
Two keiki among those in serious condition following H-1 crash
Four people, including two keiki, are in serious condition following a crash on the H-1 Freeway eastbound in the Kapolei area, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services said.
Honolulu Police Commission to decide how to improve HPD staffing shortage
A city task force presented a report with recommendations on how to address the Honolulu Police Department’s chronic staffing shortage — and now it’s up to the Honolulu Police Commission to choose how to move forward. The HPD Staffing and Retention Task Force recently published a report...
HPD finds stolen car linked to Halawa murder investigation
HPD said that on Dec. 12, around 7 p.m., officers found a 2017 Kia Soul that matched the description of the suspect vehicle.
