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County Announces Winners of State Senior Softball Tournament
The Department of Parks & Recreation’s Elderly Activities Division announced the winners of the 48th Hawai‘i State Senior Softball Tournament. Over 1,200 players from O‘ahu, Kaua‘i, Maui and Hawai‘i Island competed at Old A’s Ballfields at Kailua Park in Kona during the three-day tournament, which featured eight different divisions.
Police release surveillance photos of suspects wanted in Kalihi city bus shooting
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Police Department has released new surveillance photos of two males wanted in connection to a shooting in Kalihi last Friday. Police said a 17-year-old boy was a passenger on the city bus when he was struck by a bullet fired by two males riding a moped.
9-year-old collects over 1,000 books for Lahaina keiki
HONOLULU (KHON2) — 9-year-old Madison Ellner from Orange County, California collected and donated over 1,000 books for Lahaina keiki. The books were donated to Friends of the Maui Library Kihei branch Wednesday, where she hopes they will be distributed to families in need. Maui is a place Madison holds close to her heart, at only […]
Lahaina fire survivor sells coconuts to rebuild his house
Koli Hafoka sells coconuts on the side of the highway. His table is lined with cut pineapple and mango in Ziploc bags and he has a trunk of coconuts, two large knives and a bundle of straws. People pull over on the side of the road to buy from Hafoka, and others honk and roll down their windows to shout their support. The Maui native’s home was destroyed in the blaze last August.
Mariota brings leadership & ‘presence’ to Commanders
The NFL preseason continues this week, with Hawaii’s Marcus Mariota preparing for his 10th season in the league, currently serving as the backup quarterback for the Washington Commanders. Mariota, a former Heisman Trophy winner and seasoned veteran with 111 total touchdowns in 90 career games, is positioned behind rookie sensation Jayden Daniels, the No. 4 […]
Tickets on sale for 30th annual Made in Hawaii Festival
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Tickets are now available for the 30th Annual Made in Hawaii Festival, set to return to the Hawaii Convention Center from August 23rd to 25th. The three-day event will feature over 700 vendors. A variety of entertainment, chef demonstrations, a beer garden, and more will be on demonstration for participants. On Wake […]
Police shoot and kill man who allegedly shot 3 others in Waiʻanae
A Honolulu Police Department officer shot and killed an armed man at a Waiʻanae home after responding to calls of a domestic argument and gunfire. The police were called before 6 p.m. Wednesday to a home on Puhinalo Place. Callers reported an argument in the street followed by gunfire.
Waianae community shocked by fatal shooting stemming from domestic dispute
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Residents in the peaceful Waianae Valley community near Kaupuni Park were shocked to hear about Wednesday night’s domestic dispute that ended in a fatal shooting that left the shooter dead and three people in the hospital. Neighbors identified the shooter as Alston Kaipo Awong. On Thursday,...
Consumer prices in Honolulu up 4.5% forces locals to find savings wherever they can
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A new study said consumer prices in Honolulu are up 4.5% in the last year. That’s 50-percent higher than the national average. It’s forcing many to find savings wherever they can. Sam’s seafood market has been in Chinatown for more than 15 years. He said business is actually picking up. “Business is […]
Priscilla Presley to visit Hawaii to share story of her years with the ‘King of Rock and Roll’
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Elvis’ widow is coming to Hawaii. Priscilla Presley will share her story of her years with the “King of Rock and Roll” at the Hawaii Theatre on Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. During “An Evening with Priscilla Presley,” she plans to share private home...
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