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School supply costs hitting families hard
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Parents and teachers are once again checking off items on those school supply lists, and the costs are hitting hard for some families. Parents say its normal to spend a couple hundred dollars, especially if you shop for multiple kids. “I got everything for 50 bucks for our kids and now it’s […]
UH medical school hopes recognition, attracts more local students
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii is short on about 700 doctors. Healthcare officials realize closing that gap is a long-term project. They say it will take a team effort among the UH medical school, lawmakers and future healthcare workers. They got a little boost Tuesday. These 77 young adults could be Hawaii’s future doctors. They are […]
Crime Round-up: Man uses machete to vandalize ATM
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Three more cases were highlighted in this weeks ‘This is Now’ Crime Round-up. Case #1:. A man was seen using a machete to damage an American Saving’s Bank ATM at the Waipahu Town Center. This happened Monday, July 1, just before 6 a.m. HPD’s...
Realtor claims he was harassed out of plan to house Maui fire survivors, residents respond
KAHANA, Hawai'i (Island News) -- A reported confrontation between several men at a beach in Kahana likely ended a plan to house Lahaina fire survivors, according to realtor Gary Mooers. If Mooers' client bought an empty property in the area, he said the potential buyer considered placing a modular home...
Kona collision claims life, charges filed
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A Kailua-Kona man has been charged with negligent homicide after allegedly operating a vehicle under the influence, killing a man in Kona Monday, July 22. Hawaii Island police have 34-year-old Garrett Aadom Duran in custody at the Kealakehe Police Station for their belief of his involvement in a single-vehicle collision. Police said […]
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