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Heatwave Hits Midwest; Hawaii Faces 2 Hurricanes
Late Summer Heatwave and Storms Threaten Midwest and Hawaii. A late summer heatwave will sweep across the upper Midwest while storms threaten the Hawaiian Islands this week. Chicago, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis will experience excessive heat warnings at least once this week, with much of the region under heat advisories. "Forecast...
Campbell, Sagapolutele hand Punahou second straight loss
In a battle of top-five squads, a quarterback with a last name very familiar to Buffanblu fans led Campbell to a decisivie 49-17 win over Punahou. It was truly a game of two extremes. As the sun set over Alexander Field, triumphant yells echoed from the Sabers climbing into their...
$26M grant fuels University of Hawai‘i research on climate-friendly cooling
A team from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is tackling an important cause of human-made climate change: Common refrigerants used for everything from cooling homes and businesses to freezing and preserving food and medicine. The National Science Foundation announced on Aug. 21 that the University of Hawai‘i...
Guam paddlers bring håfa adai spirit to Hilo
In a reported first for Guam, a team of junior paddlers from Puti’on Tasi Paddling Club made waves on the international stage. This group of young athletes, driven by passion and the spirit of their island heritage, were the first junior team to represent Guam at the International Va’a World Sprints.
HPD asks for the public’s help in finding a missing 71-year-old woman with Dementia
HONOLULU (Island News) – The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a woman last seen in Kapahulu. CrimeStoppers and HPD need help finding 71-year-old Lynne Okuhara, who was last seen leaving her dialysis appointment in the Kapahulu area on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at approximately 3:50 p.m.
Family of missing pregnant woman pleads with public for help
The family of a missing pregnant woman is pleading for the public's help. Mischa Johnson has not been seen for three weeks. KHON sat down with Mischa's mother, Frances Tapiz-Andrian. She said new evidence casts doubt on the chances of her daughter returning home alive.
Farrington rolls in second half to take down Rancho Mirage
Farrington turned a closely fought contest into a second half blowout, scoring 35 points after the break to race past Rancho Mirage (Calif.), 42-0. The Govs found its first points of the contest via its vaunted ground game and Kingsten Samuelu, but showed off its aerial prowess in the second half, as Donnie Faavi connected with three different receivers for scores, the last to Princeten Samuelu, who also caught a second score from Lauititi Liufau late in the fourth.
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