Hawaii golfer Dane Watanabe takes honed mental game into U.S. Open qualifier
KAPOLEI, Hawaii — They call it golf’s Longest Day for a reason. Thirty-six high-leverage holes await those with the gumption to compete for a spot in the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont at a final qualifier. It is a test of stamina and mental fortitude as amateurs and local pros attempt to seize a berth at a major at the...
Iron from coal, steel industries alters North Pacific ecosystem
Along with nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus, iron is essential for the growth of microscopic phytoplankton in the ocean. However, a new study led by oceanographers at the University of Hawai‘i (UH) at Mānoa revealed that iron released from industrial processes, such as coal combustion and steel making, is...
Annual ‘Daisy Fest’ comes to Blue Note June 7
As expected, Disney's live-action "Lilo & Stitch" is now the second highest grossing film of 2025 in the US. First Alert Forecast: Breezy winds with scattered showers expected through Wednesday. Updated: 8 hours ago. |. Moderate to locally breezy east-southeast trades will persist today. Business Report: CEO...
Councilmember urges more waste be diverted from West Oʻahu landfill
The City and County of Honolulu is waiting for the governor to decide whether he will let a state bill take effect that would further narrow site options for a new Oʻahu landfill. If the law goes into effect, the city says it will likely extend its operations at...
Hanapa’a 2 with a new location and more ono grinds!
HONOLUU (KHON2) — Hanapa’a 2 is just minutes from Waikiki offering up the best in poke and more. Nestled in Hawai’i’s Best Kitchens next to Rainbow Drive-In, Hanapa’a 2 is the second store for co-owners Mike Leslie and Keoni Luka. The first one, Hanapa’a Market is at Koko Marina Shopping Center in Hawai’i Kai. What […]
First Alert Forecast: Breezy winds with scattered showers expected through Wednesday
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Moderate to locally breezy east-southeast trades will persist today. A disturbance aloft may enhance showers a bit during this time, with showers favoring east and southeast facing slopes and coasts at night, and leeward areas each afternoon. Moderate to locally breezy east-northeast trades...
Ask A Specialist: National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
“It is so common, yet so misunderstood. So, we’re working really hard to help patients, their families, even people in healthcare understand what a migraine is."
HDOA: Large cat reportedly roaming around Manoa was probably a dog
On May 23, the Hawaii Department of Agriculture and DOCARE officers deployed to the Manoa area after receiving “multiple citizen reports of a large cat in the area,” and photos posted on Instagram by Donovan Luis appeared to show a wildcat. HDOA staff set up two trail cameras on the mountainside in the area, hoping...
HHSAA inducts Hall of Honor class of 2025
The HHSAA officially inducted 12 new members into the Hall of Honor on Sunday. The 12 student-athletes were honored at a special ceremony at the Sheraton Princess Ka’iulani’s Ainahau Showroom in Waikiki. These newly added members into the Hall of Honor were selected by a committee of 13 members from across the...
New changes coming to UH Mānoa campus roads
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Roadwork near the University of Hawaii at Mānoa campus begins on June 2, and people heading to campus in the fall will see quite a few changes including a driving lane reduction, new bike lanes and more crosswalks. The City and County of Honolulu’s Complete Streets will begin improvements on Dole...