KHON2 spoke with the HDOA to learn more about how illegal animals make it into Hawaii in the first place, even with inspections in place.

A recent report reveals beaches in Hawaii are among the most polluted in the nation. Meanwhile, federal funding cuts could threaten future water quality testing. Two separate reports from Surfrider ...

Ocean Safety officials posted warning signs at Makaha Beach this morning after lifeguards confirmed an aggressive shark was ...

See the full list of the 2025 Peabody Awards winners in advance of the June 1 ceremony, which will be hosted by comedian Roy ...

Officials at the Hawaiʻi Police Department are reminding the public to drive safely on the roads while honoring our fallen heroes.

The annual Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaii ceremony returns Monday at Ala Moana Beach Park ... live music and monster truck shows — fun for all ages.

has been ranking the best beaches in the U.S. since 1991. Check out his top 5 for 2025 and see which northern state beat out Hawaii for the No. 1 spot this year. Billy Joel cancels all shows after ...

Monster-sized jellyfish have been washing up ... Barrel Jellyfish often wash up on our beaches in May and June. They eat plankton, which is found in shallow waters and this is what often causes ...

Courtesy photo Not knowing he would be receiving the Hawaii Instructor of the Year award, Maui police officer Marvin Miles wasn’t expecting such a heartfelt announcement during the Law ...

“He took those drugs, including propofol, away from the workplace, away from the hospital on Maui and kept them at an unsecure location at his home,” said deputy prosecutor Joel Garne ...

Catholic Charities Hawaii broke ground and conducted a blessing ceremony on Friday for Hale Pilina, a new affordable housing complex for Maui residents. Completion of Hale Pilina is expected during ...