Honolulu launches centralized hub for homelessness efforts
A new online command center that will coordinate homelessness efforts across the City and County of Honolulu is up and running. This coincides with last week's opening of the new headquarters for the city's Department of Community Services in Kalihi (in the former Central Pacific Bank Operations Center on 222 N. School
Chart House Waikiki with an amazing Father’s Day menu
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Father’s Day is coming up on Sunday, June 21 and celebrate Dad with ono seafood with a beautiful marina view at Chart House in Waikiki. Chart House Waikiki will be unleashing a special brunch menu and a broke da mouth three-course dinner menu only available on Father’s Day. Get ready for signature […
Honolulu’s Updated Flood Rules Protect 41,734 Insurance Policies and Tighten Build Standards
Honolulu's new flood rules protect 41,734 policies, tighten building standards, and zone Halawa Station as TOD for denser development.
Man hit with 2nd fraud case tied to forged documents, $40K stolen
HONOLULU (Island News) – A man was charged for a second estate-related fraud case after he allegedly used forged documents to unlawfully obtain approximately $40,000 from a deceased person’s estate. Robert Chapman was charged with Theft in the First Degree and Forgery in the Second Degree. He was...
HPD arrests suspect in early morning fatal shooting
HONOLULU, Hawaii (Island News) -- A 37-year-old man is in police custody in connection to a fatal early morning shooting in the Keeaumoku area. Honolulu Police officers arrested the suspect Monday afternoon on suspicion of murder in the second degree, for the death of a 23-year-old man. The shooting took...
Chinese millionaire faces deportation despite $100M Hawaii real estate investment
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Chinese millionaire who has invested more than $100 million in Hawaii real estate is fighting deportation by the U.S. government, claiming he fears retaliation for supporting democracy while officials say he smuggled aliens and has communist ties. Chunming Wang, 77, spoke from the Honolulu
Taj Clubhouse closing at Ward Centre after 50 years in business
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It’s the last week for the few remaining shops at Ward Center as the property makes way for new development. Among those saying goodbye is Taj Clubhouse, an original Hawaiʻi store that has been in business for 50 years. “I’m really, really sad,” said Venancia...
Man seriously injured after crash involving semi-truck, motorcycle fire
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A man was seriously injured after a crash involving a semi-truck and suffered burns after his motorcycle reportedly caught fire. The crash happened at around 7:20 p.m. near the intersection of Waihona Street and Kamehameha Highway. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services said it responded to the
Mezzo-soprano Jennifer Lane on Classical Pacific
Mezzo-soprano Jennifer Lane returns to Oʻahu for a special recital at the Lutheran Church of Honolulu on Monday, June 15, at 6 p.m. The program will feature a selection of 17th-century English songs by composers John Blow, William Byrd, and Henry Purcell, with accompaniment on harpsichord and organ by Colin Boothby. Ad
Circus Promoter Sues Honolulu Over Blaisdell Ticket Failures
Honolulu’s latest circus drama is not in the ring, it is in court. Showmakers Inc., a touring circus promoter, has sued the City and County of Honolulu, claiming that ticketing failures at the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena wiped out roughly $1 million in revenue. The complaint says the problems began during a three-day engag

















