NEW ORLEANS (NEXSTAR) — New Orleans, the host city for Super Bowl LIX, is truly one of a kind. With its vibrant culture and rich history, the Big Easy has traditions, sayings, and expressions you won’t find anywhere else. Every town or state has its unique vernacular: I’m a native Texan, so tossing out an
(NEXSTAR) — The Caesars Superdome in New Orleans is set to host its record-breaking eighth Super Bowl this year, reaffirming its status as an iconic venue in American sports. As the largest fixed dome structure globally, it comprises 20,000 tons of steel and nearly 400,000 square feet of aluminum, accommodating over 73,000 fans. Despite being
HONOLULU (KHON2) — There are 10 days until Valentine’s Day and if you haven’t already made plans, do it now, because reservations are filling up fast. Here are some amazing deals and ideas to help make the day extra special. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You
IWILEI, Hawaii (KHON2) — It’s a dilemma pitting much-needed housing for the homeless against the quality of life for senior residents. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You A generator powering a new kauhale – a tiny home village meant to provide shelter and stability – has
The countdown to Super Bowl 59 is in full swing as the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles prepare to clash on Sunday in New Orleans. While there are no Hawai‘i-born players on either roster, the Aloha State is still well-represented—off the field. The NFC Champion Eagles boast two Hawai‘i football legends within their scouting
As the prep baseball season approaches, Mid-Pacific Institute head coach Dunn Muramaru is gearing up for his 38th season at the helm of the Owls. But before turning the page to 2025, Muramaru recently celebrated a career milestone: his induction into the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Hall of Fame last month. Muramaru, a five-time
WAIANAE, Hawaii (KHON2) — State officials with the Department of Land and Natural Resources started 24/7 enforcement at the entrance of the Waianae Small Boat Harbor after two shootings within less than two weeks in August 2024. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news HPD’s crime
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is placing U.S. Agency for International Development direct-hire staffers around the world on leave, except those deemed essential. A notice posted online Tuesday gives the workers 30 days to return home and targets the aid agency’s six-decade mission overseas. Thousands of USAID employees already had been laid off and programs
Related video: Trump moves to shut down USAID (NewsNation) — President Donald Trump is said to be considering using an executive order to abolish the Department of Education, but what impact would that have on Americans? Trump campaigned on the issue, calling it federal oversight and saying it was “indoctrinating” children and would send education
KAPOLEI, Hawaii (KHON2) — Don Quijote will open Hawaiʻi’s first Don Don Donki store in Kapolei on Feb. 15 at 9 a.m. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You The Don Don Donki store will serve as a one-stop store for Japanese food products, along with a
