Kristy Tamashiro

“It does make you very aware that people are not afraid to just commit these types of crimes,” said Tanya Costales, Pono Bowls owner. “It’s almost like they really don’…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — In the 1980's, John Freudenberg was an honor student at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, but at 23, he was sentenced to life

Now, Hawaii may be joining 37 other states in implementing the system, similar to the MAILE AMBER alert. Instead, it’ll be for kupuna 65 and older and those with developmental disabilities.

“After every year, we collect all the lanterns from the ocean and we take it back to the temple,” explained Craig Yamamoto, Shinnyo-en Hawaii Reverend. “We do a prayer for the req…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Notice any extra fees or surcharges on your receipts? State officials are warning consumers to pay attention to their purchases. This comes after some businesses are not co…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Mother’s Day is on Sunday and many people are busy buying gifts for the special mother in their lives. As the rush continues, florists and retailers said they still h…

Public safety and responding to remote areas quicker. It’s all part of the request from Maui Police Department Chief John Pelletier for a new “airship” or helicopter.

Waimanalo Country Farms is known for its sunflower fields that provide a perfect backdrop, but the recent Kona low storm has left a mess behind.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Nine months after the Maui fires, West Maui teachers are rallying before the Board of Education to call for more support and funding. This comes as the teacher’s unio…

“So we thought it was a creative way to get more messaging out there and so we have messaging from the community coming in to let us know these are things important to them.”