Cameron Macedonio

1 week ago | khon2.com | Cameron Macedonio |Kamaka Pili

HONOLULU (KHON2) — This upcoming week is “Maui Week,” which KHON2 and Nexstar television partners across the country are celebrating to showcase the beauty of they Valley Isle. “[Maui Week] represents an opportunity for us to share our culture, to share the beautiful ʻāina, but to let people see us in all of our glory,” Gov. Josh Green said. A total of 15 stations across the country are participating in highlighting the island, supported by Maui hotels and Hawaiian Airlines.

3 weeks ago | khon2.com | Bryce Moore |Cameron Macedonio

HONOLULU (KHON2) — An investigation is underway after an ambulance went up in flames in East Oahu on May 17. The new investigation comes days after another EMS rig was taken out of service following a crash on the north shore. Neighbors say the incident near the top of Waialae Iki Ridge caught them off guard. Flames broke out in the ambulance just before 11 a.m. on Okoa Street. Crews inside the vehicle said they smelled something burning and got the patient out of the back. No one was hurt.

3 weeks ago | khon2.com | Cameron Macedonio

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The U.S. Army has published is final environmental impact statement regarding the proposed retention of around 6,300 acres of state-owned lands at Kahuku Training Area, Kawailoa-Poamoho Training Area and Mākua Military Reservation on Oʻahu. This comes after the Army’s request to maintain their usage of the Pohakuloa Training Area on Hawaiʻi Island […]

1 month ago | khon2.com | Cameron Macedonio |Nikki Schenfeld

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A ceremony was held in Waiʻanae, renaming the District Park Boxing Gym in honor of Fred Fernandez Pereira, Sr., also known as “Pops.”The ceremony was held on Pops’ 91st birthday, intended to permanently enshrine his legacy onto the boxing gym. The renaming was made possible with the passage of Honolulu City Council Resolution 24-222, spearheaded by Councilmember Andria Tupola.

2 months ago | khon2.com | Cameron Macedonio |Emily Cervantes |Nikki Schenfeld

HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Hawaii Island police are conducting an island wide manhunt for the man who allegedly shot a police officer at Prince Kuhio Plaza on March 14, after his alleged getaway driver was arrested without incident. Shortly after 11:30 a.m., police officials put the entire Big Island on notice to be on the lookout for 39-year-old Christopher Lucrisia, a man who stands at 5’10” and weighs 250 pounds. Police also described him as having green eyes and black hair.