Hawaii lawmakers are taking a tough new step to slow down the state's most dangerous speeders. More here: https://www.khon2.com/top-stories/speed-limiting-devices-could-be-coming-for-hawaii-repeat-offenders/ 

New York-based duty free and specialty retail store chain heads to Oʻahu and Maui. More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/ishoppes-set-to-arrive-in-oahu-maui-airports/ 

DoorDash says THIS is Hawaiʻi’s favorite snack. Find out where residents said are their favorite spots to get it. More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/doordash-says-this-is-hawai%CA%BBis-favorite-snack-what-residents-had-to-say/ 

The deadline for the second installment of real property taxes is Friday, Feb. 20. Are your bills paid? More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/check-your-bill-second-installment-of-real-property-taxes-due-soon/ 

A one-million-dollar donation from the Hilton Grand Vacations is going towards improving Kuhio Beach Park. More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/waikiki-business-improvement-district-receives-1-million-donation-for-kuhio-beach-park/ 

Honolulu Ocean Safety lifeguards performed CPR on an unresponsive man at Waimea Bay Saturday afternoon. The rescue comes as crews report 23 rescues across East Oʻahu beaches during the busy President’s Day weekend. More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/man-rescued-at-waimea-bay/ 

"So, through talking, singing and just engaging with your child, that's all fostering that development throughout those first five years." More here: https://www.khon2.com/for-our-keiki/small-conversations-make-a-big-impact-for-our-keiki/ 

Lyft now has teen ride options for parents. Here’s how to access it: More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/lyft-launches-teen-options-for-parents-on-app-how-to-access/ 

“We’ve been sold out for a few weeks at this point. Not a lot of people realize this, but Valentine's Day in Hawaiʻi, it's the land of romance, lots of people are renewing vows, getting married, getting engaged." More here: https://www.khon2.com/top-stories/big-island-busy-as-hotels-sell-out/ 

As a reminder, the DMV does not issue unsolicited text messages or requests for payments or personal information: More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/stay-alert-another-scam-text-poses-as-mvd/ 

After a dangerous year on our roads, lawmakers this session are looking at ways to increase safety for all. More here: https://www.khon2.com/traffic/crosswalk-bill-looks-to-make-roads-safer-for-pedestrians/ 

The most romantic day of the year, and one of the busiest days of the year for couples, will be especially busy this year. More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/businesses-prepare-for-a-busy-valentines-day/ 

Magnum P.I.’s Stephen Hill stayed in Hawaiʻi. Now he’s fighting for its film future. More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/stephen-hill-found-home-in-hawai%CA%BBi-is-working-to-secure-the-states-future-in-film/ 

"We are proud to celebrate 50 years of tradition and invite everyone to join us in welcoming a prosperous new year." More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/chinese-new-year-celebrations-flood-chinatown-the-year-of-the-fire-horse/ 

Roses are red, violets are blue — what Valentine’s Day flowers did you get your boo? https://www.khon2.com/local-news/valentines-day-flowers-shopping/ 

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory across Hawaii in effect from Saturday, Feb. 14, to Monday, Feb. 16, at 6 a.m. More here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/wind-advisory-issued-across-the-hawaiian-islands/ 

The most romantic day of the year, and one of the busiest days of the year for couples, will be especially busy this year. https://www.khon2.com/local-news/businesses-prepare-for-a-busy-valentines-day/ 

Food and good fortune go hand in hand for the Lunar New Year. Check out these Chinatown spots to grab your goodies: https://www.khon2.com/top-stories/find-good-luck-gifts-and-goodies-for-the-lunar-new-year-in-chinatown/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KHON2_News 

Roses are red, violets are blue -- the University of Hawaii at Manoa hosted a sustainable gardening workshop on Valentine's Day just for you! Read more: https://www.khon2.com/top-stories/sustainable-gardening-event-oahu/ 

Delta Airlines announced increased routes to the Hawaiian Islands, with service to Hawaiʻi expanding in late 2026: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/delta-adds-new-routes-to-hawai%ca%bbi-expands-existing-flights/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KHON2_News 

“Russia had the means, motive and opportunity to administer this poison.” Read more: https://www.khon2.com/international/ap-5-european-nations-say-russian-opposition-leader-navalny-was-poisoned-and-blame-the-kremlin/ 

“It's time for me to show up for others and in other ways.” Read more: https://www.khon2.com/sports/national-sports/ap-chris-paul-the-point-god-retires-as-nbas-all-star-weekend-begins-ending-a-21-season-nba-run/ 

No matter who you plan to spend Valentine's Day with, here’s to hoping they’re as loyal as an ALOHA Collection fan. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/aloha-collection-big-show/ 

Another shutdown has begun for parts of the federal government following ongoing negotiations over Trump's immigration enforcement agenda. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/news/national/what-to-know-about-the-homeland-security-shutdown/ 

The U.S. military reported a series of strikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria in retaliation for the December ambush that killed three Americans. https://www.khon2.com/news/politics/ap-politics/ap-us-military-reports-a-series-of-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-syria/ 

The U.S. ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing whales. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/news/national/ap-us-news/ap-us-ocean-regulator-faces-criticism-over-changes-to-right-whale-protection-rule/ 

🐻 There's a brand new bear-shaped dessert customers can try at Kapolei Commons! Which is your favorite? https://www.khon2.com/local-news/best-brug-bakery-pastries/ 

Headed to ALOHA Collection's Big Show? Get a sneak peek of the pieces and prices. More details: https://www.khon2.com/top-stories/photos-pieces-prices-at-aloha-collections-big-show/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KHON2_News 

Local favorite Brug Bakery Hawaiʻi opened its newest location in West Oʻahu this Valentine's Day! Need a unique treat for your sweetie? https://www.khon2.com/local-news/best-brug-bakery-pastries/ 

Coming off another successful season, the Rainbow Warriors open their 2026 season with a four-game series against the Bulldogs. More here: https://www.khon2.com/gobows/bows-baseball-open-its-season-debut-with-a-4-game-series-against-gonzaga/ 

Thousands are expected to turn out in Chinatown on Friday, Feb. 13, and Saturday, Feb. 14, for Chinese New Year celebrations. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/concerns-over-crime-amid-chinese-new-year-celebrations/ 

It is all about celebrating the Lunar New Year, but of course, here in Hawaii, we commonly refer to it as the Chinese New Year. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/chinese-new-year-festival-to-ring-in-year-of-fire-horse/ 

An Oahu couple will have an extra special Valentine's Day, all thanks to a chance meeting during a run, a run that proved to be life-changing. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/oahu-woman-rescues-and-adopts-stray-dog/ 

A new food waste recycling program is being launched by the City and County of Honolulu. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/g-r-o-w-city-to-offer-free-workshops-ahead-of-launch/ 

Hawaiian Electric is responding to power outages affecting thousands of customers on Windward Oahu. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/downed-trees-leave-thousands-of-oahu-residents-without-power/ 

Kapolei just got sweeter ❤️A new Japanese-style bakery opens Valentine’s Day.🔗 https://www.khon2.com/sandys-suggestions/new-japanese-style-bakery-opens-in-kapolei-on-valentines-day/ 

Headed to ALOHA Collection's Big Show this weekend? Get a sneak peek of the pieces and prices. More details: https://www.khon2.com/top-stories/photos-pieces-prices-at-aloha-collections-big-show/ 

Holt’s resignation is due to his appointment to the Department of Land and Natural Resources by Gov. Josh Green: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/rep-daniel-holt-announces-resignation-from-legislature/ 

From Magnum P.I. to making a difference in Hawaiʻi 🎬 Stephen Hill is fighting for the state’s film future.🔗 https://www.khon2.com/local-news/stephen-hill-found-home-in-hawai%ca%bbi-is-working-to-secure-the-states-future-in-film/ 

According to the Hawaiʻi Department of Education, the new policy was adopted in order to address classroom disruption issues: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/hidoe-introduces-cell-phone-bans-for-younger-students-tight-restrictions-for-older-learners/ 

“There is no conflict because of my prosecutorial independence,” Lopez said. “I am not going to substitute my judgement for [SIPD’s] recommendation." https://www.khon2.com/local-news/ag-addresses-ongoing-investigation-into-alleged-35k-bribe/ 

The attorney general will address her role in the ongoing investigation into the unresolved federal bribery involving a state lawmaker. Watch here: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/ag-addresses-ongoing-investigation-into-alleged-35k-bribe/ 

An unknown driver was driving on Kanoa Street near Banyan Street with a man hanging onto the vehicle’s front passenger door, HPD said: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/man-clinging-onto-moving-vehicle-falls-off-hospitalized/ 

Today is Friday the 13th which means tattoo sales are happening: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/february-has-a-friday-the-13th-heres-where-you-can-get-a-tattoo-deal/ 

SERA recently launched its $35 Power Lunch designed for guests on a midday schedule. Learn more: https://www.khon2.com/wake-up-2day/food-2go/sera-has-got-you-covered-for-breakfast-lunch-dinner-and-pau-hana/ 

Delta Airlines announced increased routes to the Hawaiian Islands, with service to Hawaiʻi expanding in late 2026: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/delta-adds-new-routes-to-hawai%ca%bbi-expands-existing-flights/ 

Food and good fortune go hand in hand for the Lunar New Year. Check out these Chinatown spots to grab your goodies: https://www.khon2.com/top-stories/find-good-luck-gifts-and-goodies-for-the-lunar-new-year-in-chinatown/ 

The U.S. is sending the world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East, joining the USS Abraham Lincoln: https://www.khon2.com/news/national/us-sending-worlds-biggest-aircraft-carrier-to-middle-east-as-tensions-with-iran-increase/ 

President Donald Trump on Thursday pardoned five former professional football players — one posthumously — for various crimes: https://www.khon2.com/news/national/trump-pardons-5-former-nfl-players-for-crimes-ranging-from-perjury-to-drug-trafficking/ 

#WhatsTheLaw | ⚖️ What are key aspects of rebuilding Lahaina? https://www.khon2.com/whats-the-law/rebuilding-lahaina-challenges-moving-forward-2/  #KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii