‘The Wall That Heals’ arrives in Oahu
The Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall, also known as The Wall That Heals, arrived in Hawaii, drawing service members, veterans, families, and community leaders together to honor those who served and those who never returned home.
Egghead Cafe marks a decade of serving Honolulu
Egghead Cafe is celebrating a major milestone this month: 10 years of serving good brekky, quality coffee, and a whole lot of community.
Flashing Crosswalk Broken For Months On A Busy Road
As the city of Honolulu touts its efforts to make streets safer by adding flashing lights to crosswalks, residents of Mōʻiliʻili say a popular one along South King Street has not flashed for almost a year. In theory, pedestrians who want to cross the busy street in...
Vintage designs by Hawaii icons showcased in muumuu exhibit
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - When it comes to nā wāhine island fashion, there is nothing more unique to Hawaiʻi than the muʻumuʻu. Aunty Lei Batty of DeStash Hawaiʻi says the muʻumuʻu brings people together through memory, culture and community. “It is a strong...
Rotting Waikīkī Lots Turn Paradise Into an Eyesore As City Shrugs ‘Hands Tied’
In Waikīkī, gleaming luxury storefronts and high-end hotel lobbies now stare straight at boarded-up windows, weed-choked vacant lots and a scattering of rundown homes. People who live and work in the neighborhood say the blight is dragging down one of Hawaiʻi’s prime tourism corridors, yet city officials insist their...
All Our Favorite Soups in Honolulu
An oldie but goodie, Asahi Grill’s oxtail soup is one of its most popular dishes for a reason. It hasn’t changed in taste or quality since I was growing up. Wholesome and infused with hearty oxtail and herbs, it hugs my tongue, while the green onion and cilantro offer bright spots of flavor. Add the ginger for the...
This Unassuming Diner In Hawaii Serves Up The Best Pancakes You’ll Ever Taste
You know that feeling when you take a bite of something so unexpectedly magnificent that your taste buds throw a spontaneous party?. That’s exactly what happens at Moke’s Bread & Breakfast in Kailua, where beneath a humble exterior lies a breakfast experience that will recalibrate your entire understanding of morning...
Community rallies for 6th anniversary of Diamond Head tragedy
HONOLULU (KHON2) — On the six-year anniversary of the Diamond Head tragedy, the community gathered to honor the two Honolulu police officers who were killed in the line of duty. Friends, family and police honored Tiffany Enriquez and Kaulike Kalama with a remembrance walk around Kapiolani Park on Monday afternoon....
Hawaiian monk seal seen soaking up sunshine in Waikiki
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Rocky, the Hawaiian monk seal mother of 15, was seen soaking up the sun in Waikiki on Saturday. She was spotted near the lagoon, next to lifeguard tower 2-C. Experts with the Hawaii Marine Animal Response were on site to make sure onlookers were respectful and kept...
Deputy Sheriffs Are Beefing Up Hawaiʻi Traffic Enforcement
Teams of deputy sheriffs will soon be on the road statewide to help Honolulu and neighbor island police with traffic enforcement after the number of traffic deaths on Hawaiʻi roadways increased again last year. State sheriff’s deputies traditionally do not focus on traffic enforcement, but state Transportation...
