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Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Daryl Huff
The former President of Damien Memorial School, Arnold Laanui, says he was fired for trying to clean up a culture of corruption around the school’s winning football program. He’s filed a retaliation lawsuit against the school. Among Laanui’s allegations are a cover-up of a student group sex incident on campus and illegal scholarships funded by alumni.
Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Drew Davis
First Alert Forecast: Lighter winds with drier conditions expected to persist through tomorrow
Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Ben Gutierrez and HNN Staff
“This global settlement of over $4 billion will help our people heal.”
Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
Just six days ahead of the Maui wildfire’s one year anniversary, county officials invited media on a tour of the Lahaina disaster zone to show the progress made so far.
Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Annalisa Burgos
Valdir Solera, Jr., moved to Maui from Brazil with 21 other college students in 2013 for what they thought was an internship in agriculture biology. He survived the human trafficking experience and advocates for undocumented immigrants who survived the Lahaina fires.
Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Kyle Chinen
For receivers Pofele Ashlock and Jarvis Heimuli, the familial bond was built long before they got to Manoa.
Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Billy V
Many of your favorites are featured as the best and brightest of Hawaiian music are honored.
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Cienna Pilotin
The Kaneohe native won four straight state titles with Punahou.
Updated: 14 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The U.S. Geological Survey said the 6.8-magnitude quake happened at 12:23 p.m. Hawaii time.
Updated: 15 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
HPD and EMS are also responding to the scene.
Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Howard Dicus
The poor national report further raises the likelihood that the Federal Reserve Board will vote to cut interest rates at its next meeting in September.
Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Casey Lund
Clubs from across the state will compete for titles in divisions for young and old.
Updated: 17 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Police said the suspect drove at and hit one of the victims.
Updated: 18 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The show debuts this weekend.
Updated: 18 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Students return to classes in less than a week.
Updated: 19 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
No arrests have been made.
Updated: 19 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
UH economists said 86% of Hawaii families do not have access to affordable or convenient preschool locations.
Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Allyson Blair
“You get prepared and you do things like this. But you hope you never have to use it.”
Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Curbside pickup is closed between Baggage Claims 19 and 22 in Terminal 2.
Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Get the links you hear mentioned on Sunrise.
Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The fire was near Piilani Highway.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2024 at 12:04 AM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
The fire is located near Huipu Drive and Maunaolu Street, according to HFD.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 9:52 PM HST
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By Drew Davis
First Alert Forecast: Lighter winds with drier conditions expected through Friday
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 7:05 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
“I do think there are concrete steps that we can take to make it a reality and one of them is supporting our program here.”
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 7:05 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
An investigation is underway after alleged attacks targeting a prison guard and a Hawaii inmate at Saguaro Correctional Center in Arizona.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 5:47 PM HST
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By Stephanie Lum
In his 20s, Kekoa Carvalho said he was heavily under the influence of alcohol and cocaine. The addiction started when he was just 11 years old.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 5:30 PM HST
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By Cienna Pilotin
This marks the first time the DOE is adding a girls prep sport since water polo was brought into the mix in 2001.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 5:25 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
Roughly 200 people live at Puʻuhonua O Waiʻanae and most are Native Hawaiian.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 4:50 PM HST
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By Dillon Ancheta
Save the date: Jan. 18, 2025!
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 4:48 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
A donor has committed to match up to $50,000 if that amount can be raised by September.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 4:17 PM HST
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By Kyle Chinen
Shoji’s time in Paris will be well documented, the libero has amassed over a million followers on Tik Tok
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 4:10 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
He faces up to 10 years in prison and must register as a sex offender.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 3:42 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii’s Carissa Moore was knocked out of medal contention on Thursday at the Olympic surfing competition in Tahiti.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 3:38 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Several special events are being held this month at Wai Kai, including a free screening of a surf documentary.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 12:22 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
“He led the court with grace and kindness.”
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 11:33 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Primary Election is just a little over a week away.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 10:56 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Residents are also asked to conserve water.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 10:56 AM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
On Auiki Street, you can’t miss the massive Amazon smile logo on the new building.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 4:41 AM HST
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By Dillon Ancheta
Communities should prepare for rolling outages after a power plant was knocked offline.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2024 at 10:38 PM HST
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By Drew Davis
First Alert Forecast: Weaker winds with drier conditions expected through the weekend
Updated: Jul. 31, 2024 at 10:13 PM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
Building floating wind turbines off Oahu and Molokai drew opposition at a community meeting.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2024 at 9:49 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
‘Ili’ili, the monk seal, is now in a new home.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2024 at 7:04 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
That state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife Police released a photo of the man accused of deliberately driving a rented Jeep into about two dozen seagulls on Klipsan Beach.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2024 at 6:11 PM HST
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By Cienna Pilotin
The Rainbow Wahine open the season Aug. 15 against Georgia Southern.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2024 at 5:26 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Some may not consider Germany a Pacific nation, but its top officials argue it very much is.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2024 at 5:24 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
Ken Inouye is challenging state Rep. Trish La Chica, who was appointed to the 37th House District last year by Gov. Josh Green.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2024 at 4:58 PM HST
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By Kyle Chinen
The popularity of competitive surfing has only grown here in Hawaii thanks to the athletes that call these islands home.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2024 at 4:18 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Five people and a pet were displaced.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2024 at 4:18 PM HST
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By Lynn Kawano
Instead, Albert Lauro, Jr., was released and committed suicide.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2024 at 11:34 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
It happened at the intersection of Keeaumoku Street and S. Beretania Street.
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