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HONOLULU (KHON2) — After years of political back and forth, the pen finally hit the paper. “I hope the world is watching because having something that is a balance between industry and environment is gonna be the way to go forward to protect our people, to protect our states protect your economy,” Gov. Josh Green…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — There has been a major shift in federal health policy as the CDC will no longer recommend COVID vaccines for healthy children and pregnant women. Will it be harder to get a COVID vaccine this year? Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. cited a lack of clinical data as…

PUNA, Hawaii (KHON2) — A Puna man was charged with armed robbery, terroristic threatening firearms offenses and more following an armed robbery incident fronting a residence in Kona on May 24, according to the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney. Water Gomes, 47, allegedly brandished a firearm toward a driver before allegedly taking the vehicle. He…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hanauma Bay is open late on May 27 for the City and County of Honolulu’s public art initiative “Wahi Pana: Storied Places.” The evening will feature the premiere of a film by Kekahi Wahi, a grassroots film collective. Kauaʻi officials urge public to prepare for hurricane season “We thought that Hanauma Bay…

KAUAI, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Kauaʻi Emergency Management Agency is urging residents of the islands to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season, which begins on June 1 and runs until Nov. 30. According to the National Weather Service, the 2025 outlook for the season calls for one to four tropical cyclones, creating a near-to-below-average season.…

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Kona residents are being warned about a possible parking violation scam at the top of Napoʻopoʻo Road near the Hawaiʻi Belt Road intersection, Hawaiʻi Island Police said. Officials have received multiple reports of a parking enforcement device known as “The Barnacle” being placed on the windshields of parked vehicles on the…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Since just before Christmas, Kīlauea has been putting on a stop-and-go volcanic show—and it’s more than just a spectacular display. According to a University of Hawaii at Hilo geologist, the pattern of eruptions offers insight into the volcano’s inner workings and future behavior. Vote now to name two baby sharks at Sea…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Mid-Pacific Institute officially broke ground Tuesday on a new state-of-the-art track and field facility, launching a $7.5 million project that will reshape part of its Mānoa campus and give student-athletes a home field for the first time. Vote now to name two baby sharks at Sea Life Park Hawaii The new facility…