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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Warning letters to car owners are in the mail, as the first stage of Hawaii’s photo speed enforcement program gets underway. After collecting vehicle and speed data from 15 cameras in Honolulu, a long period of warning drivers began this week. The data collected so far...

Liane Sugimoto, who grew up in Mililani, has been money-minded since she was a teenager. While she attended Punahou for high school, her family wasn’t wealthy; in fact, she says, she started working at 14 “and never stopped.”. Given her drive and financial savvy, an accounting career made...

Shots were fired in Waikiki last weekend, and police made an arrest, but concerns remain over safety and police response time.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Pepper Lunch, the Japanese chain that specializes in fast and casual teppanyaki, will sizzle in Hawaii as soon as late 2025. The first location is set to open at the Moanalua Shopping Center later this year. In late 2026, two more restaurants will be at the Hyatt Centric Waikiki on Kuhio...

Rachel Kondo, creator and head writer of the hit series Shogun, has never shied away from confronting life's most difficult challenges.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A serious hit-and-run collision occurred in Waikiki just after 10:45 a.m. on the morning of March 24, resulting in a juvenile being hospitalized in serious condition. The collision occurred on Ala Moana Boulevard westbound before Atkinson Drive. A 38-year-old male driver was driving westbound on...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaiʻi Department of Education announced on the night of March 24 that ʻAikahi Elementary School in Kailua will be closed to students and staff on March 25. The HIDOE says that there is a “continued presence of a chemical odor on and around campus. The Honolulu Fire Department has been unable...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police have found the suspect near Pali Highway after a brief foot chase around 6:40 p.m. Monday. According to police, Gerhardt Konig, 46, was last seen around 10:30 a.m. near the Pali Lookout area. He was on Oahu with his wife when he attempted to push her off the trail and struck...

EWA BEACH, Hawaii (KHON2) — Several lawmakers said they were disturbed with the behaviors seen during Saturday night’s bike brawl in Ewa Beach. One lawmaker wants to ensure Honolulu police go after the person in charge of the bike event. Honolulu Police said on March 24 that officers have spoken to The Bike Factory’s...

Although Hawaiʻi is often celebrated for its beautiful beaches and serene landscapes, our state is facing a growing challenge in the medical field.