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Russ Roberts (https://hawaiinewsdigestonline.com).
The utility wants to prevent power lines from sparking wildfires by shutting off electricity.
“Every camera angle has clear violence on it.”
Researchers at UH-Manoa say Hawaii’s sea floor is littered with upwards of 100,000 rotting military munitions, some of which are believed to be very close to shore.
First Alert Forecast: A passing disturbance could bring more showers over the weekend
Meanwhile, even with insurance payouts, finances are getting thin.
Police say the couple hiked up a mountain for hours before they found help.
Many homeowners got one-year forbearance on their mortgages, meaning they haven’t had to make payments or accumulate interest while waiting to rebuild.
After rolling through the State tournament in Kona, the Honolulu Little League softball team is now charting a course for the western regionals in San Bernardino, California.
“We need to get this town functional so that people can repopulate.”
Over the last two years, dozens of Oahu drivers have been arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence with breathalyzer results of 0.00.
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The increase will help support parking improvements.
He fled the scene before authorities arrived.
In another blow to the newspaper industry in Hawaii, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser is making changes to delivery for some customers, its publisher announced in a letter.
Some said crime appears to have been up since the pandemic.
Musicians have walked out in solidarity, forcing a show to be canceled.
It’s part of an ongoing effort to bolster local blood supply at Hawaii’s blood banks.
She hopes to one day compete for Team USA.
Authorities describe the suspect as a male with a heavy build and light complexion.
HNN has learned there were several alleged incidents.
The encampment is beneath the bridge on Anapuni Street.
Major park development could be years away.
He is currently being held without bail at the Oahu Community Correctional Center.
In another case, five young suspects are wanted after robbing a vape shop.
Two other deputy sheriffs were arrested recently.
She suffered a possible head injury, EMS added.
Hawaii is hosting 29 nations for the RIMPAC exercises, which run through Aug. 2.
“I wish I had more time, but I’m so grateful for the time that I had.”
The victims are all 17-year-old boys.
He was arrested in August 2021 after receiving about 10,000 fentanyl pills from a courier.
A judge in Kona has ordered PJ’s Construction to pay for the removal of the home that was supposed to be built on the adjacent lot in Hawaiian Paradise Park.
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The city paid $8.4 million for the old bank building on North King Street.
They may have been sold at Hawaii Safeway and Whole Food locations.
The driver attempted to overtake the moped rider, police said.
Micaiah Smith was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
DOT says the closure is expected to last overnight.
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Officials say the park plans to put the project up for bid next month.
For the second time in a week, a state Sheriff’s deputy was placed under arrest by the Department of Law Enforcement’s Criminal Investigations Division for alleged harassment.
Already, about 4,000 residents have left Maui since the disaster.
‘Okina was a Kailua-based baking mix company, but it left a foul taste for community leaders.
The Chinese Chamber of Commerce says they’re trying to help small businesses stay afloat.
Hawaii’s best young golfers squared off in the 115th edition of the Manoa Cup.
The Hawaiian Humane Society is extending their “Bring Love Home” challenge until Sunday, June 30.
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