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James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution in medicine, crimefighting, genealogy and ethics, has died. He was 97. The breakthrough — made when the brash, Chicago-born Watson was just 24 — turned him into a hallowed figure in the world of…

WAIANAE (KHON2) — Yesterday evening, Nov. 7, a pedestrian died after a hit-and-run in a private driveway of an apartment complex in the Waianae area. Around 5:10 p.m., a 65-year-old male pedestrian was crossing a private driveway in the Hale Wai Vista apartment complex near Farrington Highway when a motorist hit him. There were no…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — This morning, the Honolulu Police Department has opened multiple attempted murder investigations into incidents that occurred late last night in Waipiʻo and Waikīkī. In Waipiʻo, around 11:15 p.m., HPD discovered a man with gunshot wounds. Homicide detectives have been assigned to the case and no further information has been released, officials said.…

(NEXSTAR) — Picking the name your child will bear for the rest of their life can be difficult. Do you go with something mainstream like Liam, a name trending amongst other parents of your generation, or one so different, it’s basically extinct? Maybe, instead, you’ll consider the pop culture moments of 2025. That includes the…

(The Hill) – FedEx and UPS on Friday announced a temporary ground stop for fleets of McDonnell Douglas, or MD-11, cargo planes following a deadly crash in Louisville, Ky., earlier this week that killed at least 12 people. “MD-11s are approximately 9 percent of the UPS Airlines fleet,” according to UPS in a short statement.…

(The Hill) – In recent weeks, automakers and other companies in the vehicle space are pulling back their investments in electric vehicles (EVs), including laying off workers in multiple states. The moves come in the wake of Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill,” which repealed incentives for consumers to buy electric cars. GM in particular is set…