Remembering entertainer and martial arts sensei Gaylord Rieta
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In life, Gaylord Rieta was passionate about two things: entertaining an audience and teaching martial arts to his students. “His classes were tough, but he was never tough with everybody. He would make sure that he would never hurt anybody, and he would give you the opportunity if you...
Dead fish in the park has Manoa park goers on high alert
MANOA, Hawaii (Island News) -- A shocking sight at a community park has residents in Manoa on high alert. Dozens of dead catfish scattered across Manoa Valley District Park. It's an often smelly sight at Manoa Valley District Park. In January, more than 20 dead catfish where Harold Ramelb's dog...
City pushes to install paved sidewalks in congested McCully neighborhood
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The city’s Complete Streets program is looking at increasing safety in a McCully neighborhood where the streets are narrow, traffic is heavy, and the sidewalks are missing. The densely populated neighborhood is just west of McCully Street, between Kapiolani Boulevard and South King Street....
Search underway for man who tried to lure teen girl on Kapiolani Boulevard
Police are searching for a man who reportedly tried to lure a 15-year-old girl from her high school on Kapiolani Boulevard in the Honolulu on Friday morning. The suspect is described as a Caucasian male, approximately 18 to 20 years old, who’s 5-feet 8-inches to 6-feet tall, with a slim build, fair complexion, short...
Mike Lambert outlines Department of Law enforcement’s new direction | Unscripted
"Each division has its own heritage and history. It gives an opportunity. The DLE has a new direction and vision."
Figure skater with Hawaii roots prepares for Olympics
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Team USA ice skater with Hawaii ties is once again ready to wow the judges in Italy. Madison Chock is set to begin her fourth Winter Olympics alongside her skating partner and husband, Evan Bates. “We have been in this venue before, but seeing it again...
HPD Officers Fired For Burglary, Assault And Fraud Could Be Rehired
A former Honolulu police officer is facing first-degree burglary charges for allegedly breaking into a woman’s residence, taking away her cellphone so she couldn’t report him, using his work computer to obtain her personal information, and using his police vehicle to cruise her residence. Metro officer Drae Moon...
Police investigate stranger danger incidents involving teen girls
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Police are searching for a total of three men in connection with two separate stranger danger incidents. Both incidents involved men approaching teenage girls and asking them to leave with them, police said. Girl approached in Kakaako. The first occurred Thursday at around 2 p.m. in...
Castle High School students march instead after a planned walkout protesting ICE operations
Students at Castle High School organized an after-school march to protest recent ICE operations. Castle High School students initially planned a walkout but switched to a march due to pressure from school administrators.
Honolulu Zoo elephants predict Big Game winner
In the morning, puppies predicted the Big Game winners at KHON2's Super Puppy Classic. This afternoon, elephants at the Honolulu Zoo did the same thing.
