“It just makes it totally clear there’s no place for this in government. There’s no place for it in Hawaii, and there would be adequate time to investigate and prosecute this kind of crime.” Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/hawaii-extends-bribery-statute/ 

“Even though we live in the Aloha State and we have aloha spirit and that type of thing, our threat environment is changing.” Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/honolulu-carjackings-alert-drivers/ 

“The aggressive response by firefighters helped to quickly limit the hazard, but we’re urging residents to pay attention for any additional alerts if conditions change.” Read more: https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-fires/waikoloa-brush-fire-evacuation/ 

Whether it's back from home, to the bars, to the restaurants, Saturday's card is sure to bring a lot of local attention. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/max-holloway-vs-conor-mcgregor/ 

Parents on Kauaʻi will have three opportunities this month to make sure their children’s car seats are installed correctly at free safety check events. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/kauai-news/kauai-child-car-seat-checks/ 

Drivers should plan ahead this weekend as a portion of the H-1 Freeway will be shut down in both directions overnight Saturday. Details: https://www.khon2.com/traffic/h1-freeway-closure-weekend/ 

Watch Argentina vs. Switzerland live tomorrow on KHON2 at 3 p.m.

Last two matches of the quarter-finals! Watch Norway vs. England live tomorrow on KHON2 at 11 a.m.

“I’m too ferocious and relentless. If this guy’s a missile, I’m the nuke. I see you guys tomorrow night, baby.” https://www.khon2.com/sports/holloway-mcgregor-faceoff-for-the-final-time-ahead-of-ufc-329/ 

An active brush fire in South Kohala has triggered immediate evacuations and road closures near Waikoloa Village. Details: https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-fires/waikoloa-brush-fire-evacuation/ 

Hawaiʻi is experiencing a MASSIVE resurgence in Kendama popularity this summer, driving skyrocketing sales. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/kendama-popularity-skyrockets-hawaii/ 

Security experts urges drivers to remain alert and keep their vehicles locked following a recent string of carjackings. More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/honolulu-carjackings-alert-drivers/ 

HAWAII DRIVERS! Be prepared for detours this weekend as overnight construction shuts down part of the H-1 Freeway. More here: https://www.khon2.com/traffic/h1-freeway-closure-weekend/ 

Governor Josh Green signed a bill extending Hawaii's statute of limitations for bribery from six to nine years. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/hawaii-extends-bribery-statute/ 

The road to the World Series begins now for Pearl City Little League, but they need the community's help to get there. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/living-808/pearl-city-little-league-world-series/ 

While trailing behind crews and hitching rides near their trucks, a social goat named Goldie brought a much-needed boost of support to busy Colorado firefighters. https://www.khon2.com/news/national/goldie-the-goat-provides-moral-support-to-firefighters-in-colorado/ 

Celebrate 7-Eleven Hawaiʻi Day this Saturday, July 11 with a free small Slurpee and local favorites! More here: https://www.khon2.com/living-808/7-eleven-hawaii-celebration/ 

Unwind with handcrafted cocktails and world-class dining at The W Lanai. https://www.khon2.com/living-808/wolfgangs-steakhouse-waikiki-dining/ 

Score a piece of music history with rare vintage Ukulele Festival Hawaii t-shirts dating back to 1982. More here: https://www.khon2.com/living-808/international-ukulele-festival-hawaii-5/ 

A new travel-related case of the dengue virus has been identified on Oʻahu, bringing the state's 2026 total to six. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/dengue-virus-case-hawaii/ 

Kauaʻi families can get their child car seats inspected for free by certified technicians at three upcoming events in Līhuʻe this July. More information: https://www.khon2.com/kauai-news/kauai-child-car-seat-checks/ 

Volunteers with the Hawaiʻi Kai Lions Club are teaming up to repair uneven neighborhood sidewalks and improve pedestrian safety. https://www.khon2.com/local-news/hawaii-kai-lions-sidewalk-repair/ 

A series of mystery airstrikes has hit southern Iran following the official end of U.S. military operations. https://www.khon2.com/news/national/unclaimed-airstrikes-hit-iran-after-us-says-it-ended-attacks/ 

Lowe's is recalling more than half a million Kobalt yard tools. Read why: https://www.khon2.com/news/national/more-than-550000-power-tools-sold-at-lowes-recalled/ 

A win at UFC 329 could propel Hawaiʻi's own Max Holloway back into championship contention, according to broadcaster Daniel Cormier. More here: https://www.khon2.com/sports/cormier-believes-a-win-at-ufc-329-reignites-max-holloways-title-hopes/ 

Both fighters have officially made weight, clearing the final hurdle for the highly anticipated UFC 329 welterweight showdown tomorrow, July 11. https://www.khon2.com/sports/holloway-mcgregor-make-weight-ahead-of-saturdays-ufc-329-main-event/ 

Spain is semi-finals bound!

🎤 Whether you're belting out Journey, singing local favorites or cheering on friends, Hawaiʻi has no shortage of great karaoke spots. From private rooms to lively bars, here's where locals love to sing across Hawaii's islands: https://www.khon2.com/sandys-suggestions/favorite-hawaii-karaoke-spots/

Costco's Kirkland Signature beers to be discontinued: reports https://www.khon2.com/news/national/costcos-kirkland-signature-beers-to-be-discontinued-reports/

Thousands of grills at Walmart and Lowe's recalled nationwide: https://www.khon2.com/news/national/thousands-of-grills-at-walmart-and-lowes-recalled-nationwide/

“The Slaughter decision gives the President precedence to do so." https://www.khon2.com/news/national/trump-fires-election-board-democrats/

Deadline to claim COVID-era tax refund is Friday: Do you qualify? https://www.khon2.com/news/national/deadline-to-claim-covid-era-tax-refund-is-friday-do-you-qualify/ 

Note from suspect in Charlie Kirk killing revealed during hearing. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/news/national/note-from-suspect-in-charlie-kirk-killing-revealed-during-hearing/ 

US and Iran exchange intensifying fire across Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal: https://www.khon2.com/news/national/us-and-iran-exchange-intensifying-fire-across-mideast-threatening-ceasefire-deal/ 

World Cup: France makes semis, Spain faces Belgium: https://www.khon2.com/sports/world-cup-2026/world-cup-2026-france-ousts-morocco-spain-faces-belgium-in-los-angeles/ 

Live-action Moana empowers young Polynesians to dream big: https://www.khon2.com/living-808/disney-live-action-moana-pacific/ 

⛳ Hawaiʻi wants to become a global golf destination. A new initiative aims to attract more golfers, visitors and tournaments. Here's what's planned: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/the-unfit-adventurer/play-hawaii-golf-initiative/ 

Annual Hawai'i State Farm Fair champions local agriculture, farmers: https://www.khon2.com/wake-up-2day/hawaii-state-farm-fair/ 

Minions take over Wendy's Hawaii with a Banana Frosty and more: https://www.khon2.com/wake-up-2day/food-2go/wendys-minions-meals-hawaii/ 

Watch TODAY: Spain vs. Belgium live right now on KHON2!

"I noticed my daughter was running towards me. So, I just ran, and I just hugged her. It was a huge sigh of relief; I was so concerned for her." Read more: https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-crime/carjacking-honolulu-airport-daughter/ 

The discovery marks the second CRB detection in Hilo within the past year. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/big-island-news/coconut-rhinoceros-beetle-hilo/

“Justice probably has been served today, but we still have my sister out there.” Read more: https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-crime/maya-millete-murder-conviction/ 

“Criminals are already breaking laws, so they don’t care what a sign says; these laws are only going to affect law-abiding citizens.” Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/private-properties-gun-policy/ 

“If it’s not attended to, it could be very problematic.” Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/honolulu-civic-center-parking-repairs/ 

“This is the kind of solution you get when you stop waiting for a perfect answer and start working with what’s actually possible.” Read more: https://www.khon2.com/traffic/makakilo-emergency-access-route/ 

A 4.5-magnitude earthquake hit the Big Island on Thursday, July 9. Details: https://www.khon2.com/big-island-news/big-island-earthquake-july9/ 

The husband of former Hawaii resident Maya Millete has been found guilty of murder more than five years after her disappearance in Chula Vista, Calif. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-crime/maya-millete-murder-conviction/ 

A Kapolei couple is shaken after their car was stolen from the Honolulu airport with their teenage daughter still inside. Details: https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-crime/carjacking-honolulu-airport-daughter/ 

"We want it to be very straightforward and simple for people.” Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/health-insurance-screening-law/