Nightly closures for portion of Kūhiō Highway to begin in August
Sunday - 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Monday - 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday - 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Wednesday - 8...
Meet the American who spread global gospel of surfing, Duke Kahanamoku, Hawaii’s original Big...
Duke Kahanamoku was a real-life American aquaman. "The Father of Surfing" rode the pipeline of popularity he achieved as an Olympic champion to become...
Renowned culinary program elevates the game in Hawaii; Sparking hope for renewed workforce
HONOLULU(KHON2) — Kapiolani Community Colleges Culinary Arts Program kicks-off its fall semester soon with renewed vigor. Grant Itomitsu, the department chair, said the...
Hawaii surfer Carissa Moore hopes to strike gold for a second time at the...
Carissa Moore has made history in Tokyo as the first-ever Olympic surfing gold medalist. And this year, she's looking to go back-to-back before stepping...
INPEACE celebrates 30 years of supporting Native Hawaiian communities
The local nonprofit INPEACE is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. INPEACE stands for "Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture.". It was started...
Hilton Waikoloa Village Named Best Resort In Hawaiʻi By USA Today Readers
WAIKOLOA, Hawaiʻi - The Hilton Waikoloa Village has been awarded the top spot in USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards. (BIVN) - The Hilton...
Maui County’s vacation rentals at 49.3% occupancy in June, down double-digits from last year
With the largest supply of vacation rental nights available in the state, Maui County's unit demand and occupancy rates are down in double-digits since...
‘A great first step’: Hawaiʻi Island police undergo Micronesian culture training
In a first for the county, the Hawaiʻi Island Police Department underwent a one-day Micronesian training program to educate officers on common misconceptions associated...
The Conversation: Military leases; Community investments in Waiʻanae
Audio will be added after the show. The Conversation airs weekdays from 11 a.m. to noon on HPR-1. HPR reporter Cassie Ordonio on Hawaiʻi...
Quake Quandary, Kīlauea Volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island Shudders with Nearly 1,000 Tremors
The Kīlauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island is undergoing intense seismic activity, with nearly 1,000 earthquakes over the last three days, shaking the region...