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First Alert Forecast: Lighter winds with a few more showers moving in soon
Several community events have been scheduled Thursday through Sunday.
Police say she requires daily medication.
The trust owns more than a thousand acres of former sugar land around Lahaina.
The effects of suspended school bus service for around 3,000 students have been felt across the island chain.
On the eve of the anniversary of the deadly Maui wildfires, the mayor and the man in charge of the emergency management agency said the county is now better equipped to prevent another disaster.
The crisis came ashore for older high-rise condominiums first, especially those with neglected maintenance or safety issues.
The County is now asking the Hawaii Supreme Court to weigh in.
Officials said evacuees are being directed to the Hannibal Tavares Community Center in Pukalani.
Exactly one year ago this week, wind-whipped wildfires tore through Maui, decimating Lahaina and forever changing the landscape of the historic community.
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HFD says the fire was fully extinguished in an hour.
In this week’s Crime Round-up, CrimeStoppers is seeking information on a number of suspects.
A Honolulu company has trained and mentored some of the brightest scientific minds across the country this summer.
“I think the emotions are kind of high. It’s up, down and all around today.”
Historic Waiola Church was near the center of the Hawaiian Kingdom in Lahaina and it is where Christianity started on the island of Maui.
147 bus routes have been suspended on Oahu, Maui and Hawaii Island.
Police have identified the suspect as Rastan Brown-Castro.
The agency says Hawaii’s vaccination rate is lower than the national average.
Officials said Rory Sitani is serving time for first-degree criminal property damage and burglary.
The Zipperlane was temporarily shutdown, but is now open to all vehicles until 9:30 a.m.
The public is being urged to protect themselves from mosquito bites by using repellent on exposed skin, especially if outdoors.
There are still many unanswered questions a year after Maui’s wildfires disaster, including what caused it.
The devastation in Lahaina is unprecedented in the state’s history.
A year after an inferno tore through Lahaina, the lessons learned from the disaster have translated into action statewide.
One of the first people the Hawaii News Now crew met in Lahaina the morning after the Aug. 8, 2023 fires was Kekoa Lansford.
Now, Kauai’s mayor and police chief are answering questions about the department’s future and whether it’s time for a new leaders.
First Alert Forecast: Lighter winds expected to takeover tomorrow
Two days before the anniversary of the Maui wildfires, survivors share how they are coping after losing loved ones in the inferno.
Two major investigations into the fire and government response are still not complete, so, some victims wonder if the truth will ever come out.
One of Hawaii’s proud Olympians has become the voice of beach volleyball and he’s also helping take the game to another level.
He’s accused of sexually assaulting a minor less than 14 years old, prosecutors said.
“We walk by faith, not by fear…Kind of just have faith everything will come back together.”
Upcountry Maui residents have become accustomed to fires in the late summer months.
Two wildfire survivors met a year ago. Approaching the year anniversary of the Maui wildfire, they were reunited in Kapalua.
As the sun came up on Aug. 9, 2023, the horror of it all came into focus.
On the north end of Front Street in Lahaina, Charles Nahale visits his family’s property. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had just called to get permission to lay down gravel.
Without permanent homes, Lahaina fire survivors have been forced to float from shelters to hotels to temporary housing.
One of her favorite cherished mottos was “kuleana wakes up the mana inside.”
Dozens of boaters have lost their vessels and livelihoods when the devastating fire ripped through Lahaina Harbor.
Housekeepers, check-in personnel and food prep workers walked off the job Monday.
With the one-year anniversary of the Maui wildfires just a month away, the county announced a series of events to honor the 102 victims and the two who remain missing.
First Alert Forecast: Best weather on the planet expected through Wednesday
City Councilmembers say it could become law by the end of the year.
Johnson, who is six months pregnant, was reported missing from her Schofield Barracks home on Thursday.
The fuel dock is just one of many construction projects that are planned to restore the harbor.
A Pearl Harbor man said he discovered the invasive species after opening a bag of Miracle Grow garden soil.
Turnout could be greater for the General Election however when the presidential race is on the ballot.
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