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Parents, Teachers, some local lawmakers, and even the Obama Administration have been calling for an end to furlough fridays. And now, the Governor has a plan. Full Story »

Plan would ensure there is no classroom time lost for the period of January 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. Full Story »

Police closed Kamehameha highway in both directions after a single car crash. It happened near Naniloa Loop in Laie. Police say the 19-year old driver lost control of the vehicle and hit the guardrail near the bridge. Full Story »

Punahou Grad Michelle Wie Wins the Lorana Ochoa Invitational one stroke at 13 under par. Her first tourney win as a professional. She beats Paul Cremer. Full Story »

Shon Kaanaana looks out after a portion of his home was swept away. Full Story »

Kauai police closed the Hanalei Bridge Saturday morning, and will reopen it when the bridge is deemed safe for passage. Full Story »

The Lingle administration was handed a victory Friday when Circuit Court Judge Karl Sakamoto refused to block the scheduled layoffs of 650 state workers. Full Story »

It's the biggest mass layoff since Aloha Airlines. This time the employer is the state. Eighty-four are out of work today, another several hundred next week, and by year's end 650 state workers will have been laid off or retired. Full Story »

It’s the biggest mass layoff since Aloha Airlines and this time the employer is the state. Full Story »

It's the Great American Circus and performers prepare for tonight's opening show at the Blaisdell Arena. Along with the contortionists and balancing acts, there'll a few lessons on protecting the environment. Full Story »

There’s something about our KHON2 weather anchor, Justin Cruz , that you may not know. When he’s not in the newsroom, he’s an entrepreneur of sort. It began humbly as a do-it-yourself home improvement project. Full Story »

AHawaii doctor is asking health officials to think "outside the box" to deal with the H1N1 vaccine shortage. It has to do with how patients receive their flu shot. Full Story »

Watch KHON2 at 5, 6 and 10 for the latest on the weather. Full Story »

The National Weather Service says around 6 a.m. rain gages showed that heavy rain over the Koolau Mountains of Oahu were diminishing, however runoff continues from earlier heavy rainfall. Full Story »

Nearly 650 state workers will be out of a job by year's end, with the first wave of layoffs starting Friday. But that's just the first hit. Full Story »

Maui seemed to get the brunt of it. Heavy rain and flooding created a raging river outside of Hana town blocking access to drivers. And parts of the island were left in the dark just before 5:00pm after lightning caused a power outage from Huelo to Hana. Full Story »

Since Hawaii 's medical marijuana law was passed nine years ago the number of registered patients has skyrocketed. Full Story »

No guts no glory. That's what was in Olena Heu's mind when she accepted the challenge to repel off the Sheraton Waikiki … all 315 feet high, which is 31 stories. Full Story »

Mission accomplished for the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Jarvis. The ship is back in Honolulu after a 70-day mission at sea. The cutter was vital in snaring a huge drug shipment destined for America . Full Story »

The U.S. Secretary of Education has slammed Hawaii for its school furloughs, saying it may put tens of millions of dollars of federal money in jeopardy. Full Story »

Students and teachers were evacuated from Waipahu Intermediate School today after several people complained of nausea and dizziness. Full Story »

The first wave of state layoffs hits tomorrow as 84 people lose their jobs. But that's just the first hit. These 84 are the first of nearly 650 who will be out of work by the end of the year, with another major wave hitting next week. Full Story »

Around 11:15 a.m. Thursday, the Honolulu Fire Department received several calls about a obnoxious odor in the Waipahu area. The calls came from people at Honowai Elementary and Waipahu Intermediate. Full Story »

The Better Business Bureau received more than 1500 complaints from consumers saying they were scammed by websites they thought were part of Google. Instead of making money, these people end up losing hundreds of dollars. Full Story »

As one of the most notable figures in a technology based industry, Joe Moore, finds peace far away from any such technology. Namely, the trail at the top of Hawaii Loa Ridge. Full Story »