Fight breaks out aboard Southwest flight as witness praises bystander’s ‘conflict resolution’
A video taken on Feb. 12 seems to show two airplane passengers getting into a heated argument while on a flight from California to...
Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘doomsday’ bunker sparks fears of ‘end of the world’ prophecy
Facebook's billionaire founder, Mark Zuckerberg, has been building a secret compound in Hawaii, stirring up quite the conversation . It seems...
Senate bill on legalizing adult-use cannabis moves forward
Senate Bill 3335 Draft 1 cleared its first hurdle after the Health and Human Services and Judiciary joint committee passed the measure with amendments...
Hawaii residents urged to make sure they receive Amber Alerts on their phones
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The state experienced their fourth alert, and HPD’s second, since the inception of the Maile Amber system in Hawaii. ...
Senate Bill 2257: You Don’t Need a Degree to Be a Teacher
Here is one way to attract new teachers. A lawmaker introduced a bill, Senate Bill 2257, to address the shortage of teachers in the...
Hawaii Island residents, businesses asked to conserve power with generators offline
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Electric is asking Hawaii Island residential and business customers to reduce electricity usage through 9 p.m. Tuesday, when electricity use...
Advocates call for change of legal guardianship policies following death of 10-year-old
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The legal guardians of 10-year-old Geanna Bradley are expected in court on Wednesday. This comes as questions remain regarding oversight...
State prevails in multimillion-dollar federal lawsuit over Big Island housing development
The State of Hawai'i prevailed in a multimillion-dollar federal lawsuit brought by a developer claiming damages after a decision to revert its Waikōloa project...
The 4 States Most Likely to Legalize Psilocybin (“Magic Mushrooms”) in 2024
Currently there are two states that have legalized psilocybin mushrooms (aka "magic mushrooms"), but that number is likely to grow in the coming months...
Public testifiers are encouraged to help the “Shaka Law” progress to a floor vote
HONOLULU (Island News) - A bill to officially designate the shaka as Hawaii's state gesture, passes its first hearing and must pass its upcoming...