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Token time’s up: Chuck E. Cheese Pearl City bids aloha
HONOLULU (KHON2) — After three decades, Chuck E. Cheese in Pearl City is calling it a day. The longtime family entertainment center is closing its doors for good on Sunday, Aug. 10, but not before saying goodbye in a very Chuck E. way. For 30 years, Chuck E. Cheese in the Pearl City Shopping Center…
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Leilehua returns to open division for 2025 season
The 2025 Hawai‘i high school football season kicks off this weekend with a familiar name returning to the state’s top tier. One year after capturing their first OIA Division I title in 17 years, Leilehua will make the jump to the Open Division. The Mules, led by eighth-year head coach Mark Kurisu, previously competed at…
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Four Big Island police officers under investigation for alleged misconduct
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Four Hawaiʻi County police officers are under investigation for possible misconduct, court records say. The investigation information comes from filings from the state attorney general’s office, after the county tried to block access to information. Hawaii Island police commission denies Moszkowicz request to withdraw resignation According to public record, the attorney general’s…
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Safer roads ahead: Local organizations leading the way for bike riders
HONOLULU (KHON2) — This Saturday, Aug. 9, volunteers from the Hawaii Bicycling League and the American Public Works Association, Hawaii Chapter, will be repairing bike lanes along Ward Avenue. The Hawaii Bicycling League is a nonprofit organization that has been ensuring bikers’ safety island-wide for the past 50 years. Their mission is to educate the…
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Honolulu advances to Little League World Series
The Honolulu All-Stars are headed back to Williamsport. Honolulu captured the Major Division West Regional championship Thursday, defeating Fullerton, California to clinch a berth in the Little League World Series. Kuana Payanal’s RBI double in the second inning put Honolulu up 3-0, then Mason Mitani smashed a solo home run to tack on another in…
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H-1 airport improvements project extended to December due to ’99 unworkable days’: HDOT
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaii Department of Transportation suffered delays to their H-1 Airport Viaduct Improvements project. Crews discovered rubber joint seals separating from the roadway as they worked last week, HDOT reported. H-1 roadwork to close lanes this weekend Additional materials to continue the work were ordered and expected to arrive by September. The…
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Bell: Notorious Calgary drug consumption site set to close, bet on it
It’s taken many long years. Too many years. Read More
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Two years later: Lāhainā residents look at progress, business district has long road ahead
LAHAINA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Aug. 8 marks two years since the deadly Maui wildfires that claimed 102 lives and displaced thousands, and it’s still a very long road to recovery. Front Street’s commercial district still has a long way to go, but some Kula and Lāhainā residents are already back in their homes, with hundreds…
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‘There is hope’: First business returns to Lahaina just before the second anniversary of the wildfires
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The first business returned to Lahaina just before the second anniversary of the tragic wildfires. According to the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, the disaster claimed about 800 businesses, which provided about 7,000 jobs in the community. Lahaina’s historic Banyan Tree Park could re-open in several months HI Surf Club…
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The road hazard you’re not looking for but need to be
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A serious crash on Wednesday, Aug. 6 sent three people to the hospital after a car hit a horse near the Dillingham Polo Field on Oʻahu. Honolulu police said a 16-year-old girl was riding the horse when it was struck around 7 p.m. on Farrington Highway. Two women, ages 48 and 23,…