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HAWAII ISLAND (KHON2) — Hawaii Island police have confirmed that a three-week-old female infant involved in the two-vehicle crash on Daniel K. Inouye Highway on Oct. 23 has died. Police said that she was pronounced dead at 5:29 p.m. on Oct. 27. ‘This could have been prevented’: Daughter speaks after mother killed, children hospitalized This…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu police are facing more attacks on the job this year, and many involve mental health calls. KHON2 spoke with interim chief Rade Vanic, the State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers (SHOPO), and a mental health professional about the spike and what can be done. Assault on law enforcement officer (LEO)…

WAIKIKI, Oahu (KHON2) — Halloween is coming up in just four days, and one area that always gets a lot of excitement on the big night is Waikiki. But with lots of foot traffic, it won’t only be from costume wearers and party goers, but there will also be increased security and patrols to ensure…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The two teens who died Saturday while fishing at Kaena Point have been identified as seniors at Waianae High School. Friends are heartbroken and left wondering what happened since both were experienced fishermen. Loved ones share hugs, tears and memories as a memorial grows for the two teens who died while fishing…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii Island prosecutors indicted a man from Oklahoma in connection with a deadly crash in February 2024. Prosecutors said 37-year-old Brandon Walser was driving under the influence when he caused a crash that killed a woman and seriously injured a man on Highway 19 in Hamakua. 1 dead, 6 injured – including…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Your work could shine bright at Honolulu Hale this year! The 2025 Holiday Wreath Contest is part of the Honolulu City Lights celebration, and this year’s theme is “Navigating by the stars.” Oʻahu residents can submit their wreaths on Nov. 17 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Honolulu Hale. Each entry…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — As the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, thousands of Hawai‘i families are feeling the impacts — from missed paychecks to dwindling food assistance. At The Pantry in Honolulu, demand has nearly tripled. Programs Manager Robin Bremer-Sherley says they’ve registered more than 680 new households this month alone. “Every month…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Food insecurity affects families across Hawaiʻi. From Oʻahu to Molokaʻi, food banks provide meals, groceries and community support through partner agencies, churches and mobile pantries. Each island has a main food bank that connects residents to local resources. There are also smaller food banks that help fill in the gaps. Some are…