Kapiolani hospital and Teamsters workers agree on new contract
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children and Teamsters Local 996 have reached an agreement on a new contract on Friday. Approximately 300 workers at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children who are represented by Teamsters Local 996 began a strike for a fair contract on Oct. 17, 2025. Staff will return to...
New Shaka Mobile Bar elevates events on Oahu, Maui
The Shaka Mobile Bar offers a unique mobile bar experience, delivering four draft beers directly to your event via its custom tap trailer.
Kāneʻohe residents report illness linked to strong odor
People in a Kāneʻohe neighborhood say a powerful smell is making them sick, with reports of headaches, eye irritation, and breathing problems. The Windward Coalition says residents believe hydrogen sulfide gas from rotting mangroves—possibly released during mangrove removal at Nuʻupia Pond on Marine Corps Base...
Korean bakery chain Tous les Jours opens first Hawaii location
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A popular bakery chain from South Korea is opening its first location in Hawaii today. Tous les Jours, which means “everyday” in French, makes fresh French, Asian-inspired breads, cakes, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches. The new store on Keeaumoku Street is the chain’s 188th location in...
Injured hiker rescued from Kaʻau Crater Trail in Palolo
An injured hiker was rescued Sunday afternoon after becoming unable to continue along the Kaʻau Crater Trail in Palolo.
Rescuers assist an injured hiker from Lanikai Pillbox in Kailua
An injured hiker was rescued Sunday morning after getting hurt while hiking the Lanikai Pillbox Trail in Kailua.
Cloudy skies to carry us into final week of the year
HONOLULU (KHON2) – Loss of diurnal instability and emerging land breezes will bring clearing to Kauai and Oahu as the evening progresses. Lingering moisture and the resident light gradient suggest potential for a few more interior showers over Kauai during Sunday afternoon, but conditions otherwise remain stable and...
Single-vehicle crash in Hauʻula sends woman to hospital
A 36-year-old woman was taken to the hospital in serious condition after a single-vehicle crash in Hauʻula.
Man, 55, in critical condition after apparent drowning in Waianae
WAIANAE (KHON2) — A man is in critical condition after an apparent drowning in the Waianae area, Emergency Medical Services said. On Dec. 28, around 10 a.m., EMS responded to a 55-year-old man who had possibly drowned off a boat in the Waianae area, EMS said. EMS said that paramedics performed advanced life support...
Advisory issued after high bacteria levels detected in Pokai Bay
WAIANAE (HawaiiNewsNow) - Health officials are warning beachgoers about water quality concerns in West Oahu. The Hawaii Department of Health has issued a high bacteria count advisory for Pokai Bay. Routine testing found elevated enterococci levels at 189 per 100 mL, which is above the state’s safety threshold....
