(The Hill) – The Trump administration said Tuesday that it would be revamping the U.S. investor visa, increasing the funds required to secure the status while dubbing the new option a “gold card.” Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told reporters in the Oval Office that the Trump administration would be ending the existing EB5 visa program,

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Seven months after the Silver Alert was signed into law, the program still hasn’t launched. Meanwhile, at-risk kupuna, who suffer from dementia and other disabilities, continue to go missing. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You According to Crimestoppers, 77-year-old Ronald Miyashiro, who suffers

HONOLULU (KHON2) — After a brief return of the trade winds Tuesday, southerly winds will take over as a storm front nears the islands during this time. Early morning showers are expected Thursday before drier than normal conditions return Friday and this weekend. Next week, winds speeds could ramp up as trades strengthen to 30

VOLCANO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Kilauea has begun its 11th episode, spewing lava more than 200 feet high, according to the USGS. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You The ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption started just before 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Officials said the eruption began with

Riding a 7-1 start to the 2025 season, the University of Hawaii baseball team is set to wrap up its season-opening 12-game homestand with a four-game series against Northeastern, beginning Friday night at Les Murakami Stadium. One of the faces of the program over the past two seasons has been two-way standout Itsuki Takemoto. The

WAHIAWA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Smash-and-grab burglaries continue to plague local businesses. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news One owner knows the impact all too well after his snack shops were hit four times since 2021 and he is not the only one calling for tougher

HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s a good time to plan that trip you’ve always wanted to take. Hotels are hoping to help Hawaii residents have an affordable staycation while flight prices stay low. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You Hawaii residents can look forward to spring break

The Big West-leading University of Hawai‘i women’s basketball team heads back to California riding a 14-game winning streak as it opens its final road trip of the regular season. UH will start the trip by facing-off against UC Riverside (13-14, 9-8) on Thursday, Feb. 27, at SRC Arena in Riverside, Calif. Tipoff is set for

WAILUKU, Hawaii (KHON2) — Maui Fire Department firefighters spent nearly three hours battling a structure fire in Wailuku. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news The 911 call came in just before 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 25 when a single-story, single-family structure on Pikale Place

Wrestling history was made over the weekend at the HHSAA State Wrestling Championships, where Moanalua senior Tyger Taam capped off a legendary prep career with a fourth consecutive state title. The 144-pound champion joined an elite group of wrestlers by completing the Grand Slam, but what truly sets him apart is his perfect record. Over the past