Local Judge Supports Efforts to Save Hawai’i’s Endangered Birds from Avian Malaria
Judge John M. Tonaki of the First Circuit Court has ruled in favor of the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) and the...
Legislative bills aim to ban foreigners from buying property in Hawaii
HONOLULU (Island News) -- A controversial bill to ban foreigners from buying property in Hawaii has hit a nerve, spurring a couple thousand testimonies...
In emotional testimony, grieving parents call on lawmakers to lower blood alcohol limit
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Lawmakers heard emotional testimony at the state Capitol Tuesday on a bill that would lower the state's legal blood alcohol limit...
Opinion Piece: Legalize Gambling in Hawaii
Two house bills were introduced in the Hawaii State Legislature, HB 2765 and HB 2762, on January 24, 2024. House Bill 2765 is for...
Caught on camera: Bill pushes for speed cameras on Hawaii’s highways
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A House and Senate bill moving through the State Legislature aims to create a new program involving speed cameras. ...
Businesses say it is too soon to start banning gas-powered mopeds
HONOLULU (Island News) - There are several bills at the state legislature aimed at limiting or banning the use of gas moped engines, so...
New law to protect renters from ‘excessive’ background check fees
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Fees associated with background checks will soon be regulated under a new law taking effect on Wednesday, May 1. ...
Missing Sailor Arrives Safely in Hawaii After Spending Over 5 Weeks at Sea: ‘Happy...
Noel Rubio, 60, began his trip from Long Beach, California, to Kaneohe, O'ahu on Dec. 28, according to the Coast GuardStory continues
Study finds 10 people killed in unprovoked shark attacks last year, above global average:...
A new report says 10 people died from unprovoked shark attacks last year. It also breaks down bites worldwide, and where they are most...
Final 2023 Shark Attack Report Reveals Double the Fatalities
We hear about shark sightings all the time from California to the Northeast and Cape Cod as well as Florida. The United States is...
