PHOTOS: Fighting Eel celebrates grand reopening at Kahala Mall
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A popular local clothing brand is relocating to a new and improved location. The grand reopening of Fighting Eel’s Kahala Mall location starts on Friday, April 17, at 10 a.m. The new store is now located in the space formerly occupied by 33 Butterflies, across from Sephora and SoHa Living. It’s also […]
Thursday Weather | Light winds and spotty showers
Expect a mix of sun and clouds with light, variable winds and a few passing showers. Warm and slightly humid conditions will continue across the islands.
WATCH: Major step in Aloha Stadium demo as upper level falls off
Aloha Stadium's demolition is making significant progress as a large portion of the stadium is torn down. The new stadium will cost $650 million.
Sticky Sunrise In Honolulu As Trade Winds Creep Back, Showers Lurk
Honolulu rolled into Thursday, April 16, 2026, on the warm and sticky side, with early readings in the mid-70s and mostly clear skies at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. East-northeast breezes are barely there this morning but are expected to strengthen through the day, which should make the coastal air feel a bit fresher by afternoon. The high should top out near...
All Our Favorite Tonkatsu in Honolulu
Tonkatsu is a dish that I consider non-negotiable: When in Japan, I must have it. In Hawai‘i, I head directly to Ginza Bairin to feast on the specialty Kurobuta Pork Loin Katsu. Limited to only 20 servings per day, this is pork served at a very high level. Between visits to Japan, I try to dine here at least once a year to...
The only royal palace on American soil is hiding in downtown Honolulu
Iolani Palace sits in the middle of downtown Honolulu, and most people walking past it have no idea what they’re looking at. It’s the only official royal palace in the United States, built in 1882 by King Kalakaua to show the world that Hawaii was a modern, sovereign nation. The name Iolani means “royal hawk” in Hawaiian.
Local gas prices break record as gallon price nears $6
Gas prices in Hawaii are approaching $6 per gallon as fuel costs continue to rise. Find tips on how to save money at the pump.
Kalihi bus shooter sentenced to 10 yeas in prison
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Johnathan Ten was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday. The 21-year-old pleaded guilty in a 2024 shooting that wounded a 16-year-old on a city bus in Kalihi. He was indicted on a charge of second degree attempted murder for the shooting, and the 2023 sexual...
Tonkatsu Tamafuji Expands location
Tonkatsu Tamafuji showed off its newly extended dining area which can now seat about 80 customers, double its previous capacity.
Wagyu Smashburger Pop-Up Sneaks Into Ala Moana, Locals Pounce
MF Burger Shop, a low-key new smashburger pop-up from the team behind Jugo Life, has quietly started slinging wagyu smashburgers and beef-tallow fries in the Ala Moana neighborhood. The crew pops up roughly once a week and leans on an Instagram preorder system to keep things orderly at the tiny service window tucked in next door.
