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5 US Cities With Year-Round Warm Weather
If you're from a place that only sees sunshine for three months of the year, you might dream of living somewhere warm year-round. Here are five US cities that stay hot 365 days a year. 1. Santa Barbara, California Just north of Los Angeles, on the coast, lies Santa Barbara. Known for its beautiful ocean views, this city is warm but not too hot or humid. 2. Miami, Florida Located at the southern tip of Florida, Miami holds the title of the hottest city in America, boasting more than 340 hours of sunshine per month. 3. Phoenix, Arizona Known as the "Valley of the Sun," Phoenix is perfect for all types of outdoor activities. Temperatures regularly hit above 100°F. 4. Honolulu, Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii's top tourist spot, enjoys consistently warm weather without becoming uncomfortably hot. 5. Los Angeles, California With an annual average temperature of 50-90°F, LA never gets too hot or too cold—a perfect medium.
Oahu traffic blog: Road closures, AM hotspots
HONOLULU (KHON2) — With the morning traffic rush hour getting underway some accidents have popped up in various areas on Oahu. Here’s a breakdown of all the road incidents in your area: 8: 20 AM UPDATE 8 AM 7:10 AM – 7:45 AM A crash and stalled vehicle reported at around 7 a.m. is backing […]
Closing arguments begin in bribery trial against Honolulu's former top prosecutor
Closing arguments have begun in a federal bribery trial against Honolulu's former top prosecutor and five current or former employees of an engineering and architectural firm. Federal prosecutors allege that Mitsunaga & Associates employees conspired to bribe then-Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Keith Kaneshiro with campaign donations in exchange for Kaneshiro's prosecution of a former company employee.
This Five-Day Festival Makes its Hawaii Debut this Summer
Honolulu (KHON2) – The Consortium of Asian American Theaters and Artists brings ConFest 2024 to the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa from May 24th to the 28th. The five day long event brings together artists, playwrights, funders, educators, and arts lovers from across the country to experience four days of amazing offerings like: the 10 Minute Play Festival, three full-length productions, keynote speeches and plenary sessions, breakout discussion groups, networking sessions, dinner celebrations, and more.
Families on Navy water system say there's new contamination in their water
Families on the Navy water system say there is new contamination in their tap water. They say samples they sent to labs have come back with traces of forever chemicals known as PFAS. A number of environmental groups called a news conference Wednesday to talk about the results. Marti Townsend...
HPD searching for suspect accused of ramming into girlfriend’s vehicle, firing shots at her
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police have opened up an attempted murder investigation after a shooting in Windward Oahu on Thursday morning. Police are searching for Paul Hodges, who is considered armed and dangerous. The incident happened around 6 a.m. Police said a woman reported that her boyfriend was following her...
Wednesday Forecast - A Kona Low brings a prolonged flood threat to the islands
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Weather Alert Days are in effect for Wednesday - Sunday as a Kona Low brings possible heavy rains to the island. Overnight, cloudy skies with scattered showers. Lows in the lower 70s.
Spate of heavy rains prompts increased scrutiny of Oahu dams, reservoirs
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As the flood threat from a kona low near the state continues, emergency management officials are keeping a close eye on Oahu’s dams and reservoirs. Records show there are a total of 13 dams and reservoirs on Oahu. While emergency officials say there are currently no...
HPD searching for suspect ‘considered armed, dangerous’ in Waimanalo
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A search for an alleged armed suspect is underway after the Honolulu Police Department said he fired multiple shots at a vehicle in the Windward area. HPD said the incident took place in Waimanalo when a woman driving a white Jeep said she was being followed by her boyfriend. The suspect then […]
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