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As the final weeks of summer give way to the start of the fall semester, student-athletes across the University of Hawai’i are gearing up for a new season. Among them is Rainbow Wahine cheerleader Rachel Radona, a senior balancing the excitement of game day with the quiet concentration of her canvas. Radona, an ‘Aiea native…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The team behind the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District (NASED) confirmed it is delaying its internal deadline to finalize a key agreement with its private development partner. Police close roads near Hana and Orange Streets in Waianae for investigation Negotiations with developer Aloha Halawa District Partners (AHDP) were initially expected to wrap…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A 24-year-old inmate was reported missing Monday afternoon from the Laumaka Work Furlough Center in Honolulu after failing to appear for a scheduled headcount. Police close roads near Hana and Orange Streets in Waianae for investigation Steve R. Abraham was last seen at the facility at 3:15 p.m. on June 23 and…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu police have closed all directions of traffic near the intersection of Hana Street and Orange Street on Tuesday afternoon due to an ongoing investigation. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You The Honolulu Police Department issued a traffic advisory around 4:13 p.m., urging…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Kauai County Police Commission is asking residents to weigh in on the selection of the island’s next Police Chief through a community survey open through June 30. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You The “Police Chief Desirable Traits” survey is part of…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Kauai police have arrested two men in connection with a sexual assault case involving two juveniles in Hanamā‘ulu earlier this month. Hawaiian Electric under fire for service issues and high costs Robert Clement, 28, and Patelo Paseka, 27, were each arrested on warrants for first-degree sexual assault, according to the Kauai Police…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Serving as Acting Governor, Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke signed a major expansion of the state’s Preschool Open Doors (POD) tuition subsidy program into law on Tuesday, June 24. Act 203 (House Bill 692) will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. The law reduces barriers for accessing child care in Hawaii by expanding…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — State lawmakers grilled Hawaiian Electric and the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (PUC) on Monday over rising electricity costs and what they called unreliable service, during a hearing examining the state’s performance-based regulation system. Deadly force ‘justified’ in 2023 Pearl City unattended police rifle case The system, known as PBR, was implemented in…

HONOLULU, HI (KHON) – The Filipino community in Hawaii is inviting residents of all ages to participate in the inaugural Palarong Pinoy 2025, a unique event aimed at preserving cultural heritage and bridging generations through the joy of traditional Filipino games. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2…